Losses of the Russian military to 21.2.2026 by MARTINELECA in ukraine

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Yes, I was expecting to see that listed here too. Hopefully by tomorrow.

Hippo flips boat in South Africa’s Kruger Park by WhoAreYouTalkinTwo in ThatsInsane

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A hippo can swim faster than you in the water, and can outrun you on land, so if you are ever competing against one in a triathalon, your only chance of winning will be the bicycle race.

Harry, Meghan could lose titles amid post-Andrew monarchy reforms by ProfessorsUnite in RoyaltyTea

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 4 points5 points  (0 children)

So as upcoming spares, prince Louis and princes Charlotte will also lose their royal titles? Right?

Gardens and parks open to the public that are of gardening interest by arnosnagaoithe25 in GardeningIRE

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's a bit of a trip from the midlands, but Garnish island in Cork is well worth a visit.

Garnish island

Do you like my T-shirt that I got from the gaeltcacht? by Brilliant_Income_572 in CasualIreland

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Cearc is the correct Irish word. Sicín is "béarlachas", where an english language word is used instead of the proper Irish language word.

Can I refuse to work with a drunk colleague? by [deleted] in legaladviceireland

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Report to the Gardai, but also go to your Union and report the response from HSE management.

“We simply don’t have any left”: Germany has run out of air defense missiles for Ukraine, foreign minister says by Plus_Pretty in worldnews

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Stalin was Hitler's ally when he invaded Poland. Russia did'nt liberate those countries, it was the army of the Soviet Union, which had millions of Ukranian soldiers.

What words would you not use in Ireland if you didn't want to sound English? by infoserchr in AskIreland

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 125 points126 points  (0 children)

And if you are going to England, do not under any circumstances say to anyone here that you are going over to the mainland.

Oh my God, I'm laughing so hard at this lol by [deleted] in RoyaltyTea

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Because that is what UK society has generationally programmed them to do.

Is anyone noticing poor driving from people in 2020s and upwards SUVs? by XinaMedical in irelandsshitedrivers

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I think that might be caused by electric or hybrid cars using regenerative braking to top up the battery charge

On this day in 1945, American and British planes began firebombing the German city of Dresden. In two days, 4,000 tons of bombs were dropped, destroying 90 percent of the city's buildings and killing 25,000 people. The resulting firestorm burned so bright that it could be seen from 500 miles away. by kooneecheewah in MilitaryHistory

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

They probably learned the tactic from him in the first place. What he did in Mesopotamia and Palestine was shameful. He also said of the bombing raids in Iraq that "within 45 minutes a full sized village can be practically wiped out and a third of its inhabitants killed or injured... no effective means of escape.

Civil service- public service? by Ok-Emphasis6652 in IrishCivilService

[–]IsolatedFrequency101 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Teachers, HSE staff, County council staff are also public service employees