Keelin Shanley

This is very interesting but with no previous poll for comparison it’s difficult to figure out weightings etc. @REDCMD has suggested we should sit tight for their poll tomorrow night....

A bizarre tentacled microbe discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean may help explain the origins of complex life on this planet and solve one of the deepest mysteries in biology, scientists reported nyti.ms/2FRgiXd

@roisiningle @IrishTimes @Cmdr_Hadfield @ElectricIreland @AkaPaulHoward @MarianKeyes @anningle Great news

If you missed ⁦@EnglishRachael⁩’s fantastic tribute programme to Marian Finucane, you can listen back here rte.ie/r.html?rii=9_1…

So sad and shocked to hear of Marian Finucane’s death. She was a hero to me, the most skillful interviewer, with endless curiosity and wicked humour. RIP

RTE trailer for SHANE LOWRY: OPEN. It was a fun, if unnervingly quick documentary to make. Great character, great story. It's on tomorrow (Monday) night at 9:30pm on @RTEOne.

The journalist who broke the Dail printer story is the same journalist who first pointed out that Dara Murphy was claiming expenses for Dail attendance when his tweets revealed he was spending these days in the capitals of Europe. Well done @hughescraig90

In America, deaths from alcoholic liver disease jumped by 40.6% between 1999 and 2017, while suicides rose by 38.3% econ.st/33sbAZv

Very best of luck to all the nominees at tonight’s An Post Irish Book Awards, always a super evening! #irishbookawards #APIBAS

For my new followers, this is my guide to making Freedom of Information requests in Ireland. It's designed for people who've never done a request before but might like to give it a try. FOI is for everyone, not just journalists: twitter.com/kenfoxe/status…

RTÉ Investigates: Scouts Dishonour. On RTÉ One television Wednesday, 9:35pm. #RTÉInvestigates

Thought provoking analysis by @ciarakellydoc on clinical audit especially in the context of cervical screening

My club mate found this phone last night on Harcourt Street. She wants to get it back to its owner. Can you please RT? Thanks

Wow!! Very serious questions for Enda Kenny raised in this excellent report by ⁦@conncorrigan⁩ and ⁦@RachelConnoll14⁩ Make sure to read it all. #rteinvestigates rte.ie/news/politics/…

If anyone finds a diamond in Dublin, as you do can they give me a shout? Just seen my 'empty' non-insured engagement ring. Bad end to an emotional week😔#diamond

Lots of stuff written in recent weeks about #RTÉ’s problems. There’s also another story. About great journalism. About great journalists. And big audiences.

Asked about the possibility of ISIS escapees, Trump says "Well, they're going to be escaping to Europe."

A history lesson for people who think that history doesn't matter: What's the big deal about railroad tracks? The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That's an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? Well, because that's the way

NEW: NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll: - Biden: 31% (+5 since July) - Warren: 25% (+6) - Sanders: 14% (+1) - Buttigieg: 7% (even) - Harris: 5% (-8) - Yang: 4% (+2) - Klobuchar: 2% (+1) - Booker: 2% (+1) BUT only 9% say their minds are definitely made up.

Greenland melting four times faster than predicted channel4.com/news/greenland…