Ciarán
@hellociaran
Art guy (he/sé). Occasional Production design/Art direction in CSaloon. Foghlaimeoir Gaeilge (labhair í liom ldt) Woodwork @anceardlann.bsky.social Dundalk/Kilkenny Has a 🇮🇪 in his profile but not in a problematic way.
They say Ireland has no wilderness but I think the forbidden, irradiated Barren Wastes of Eastern Meath should still count.
So I now have a rake of thick mahogany planks. But I operate according to CITES, so I'm not going to sell it, and I also don't want to give it away to any woodworker who'll make something and sell it. So.....?
Advertise your Bluesky account with a Simpsons gif (Although I'd argue contempt for Drogheda is a basic instinct and not pointless)
RIP Gabriel Rosenstock. I know it's only a tiny fraction of his output, but I love his translation of Issa's haiku into English and Irish.
went to the Ghibli museum this morning and seeing the original background paintings hurt me. Not only am I not in the same league, it's not clear that I'm playing the same sport. They're Real Madrid - I'm pretty decent at throwing a welly.
Behold this poster for a pub in Kilkenny that has an old bus in its beer garden. The actual bus has 4 wheels. Kilkenny, a small town with two big animation studios might.. MIGHT.. have someone who could do a better job? But just writing the details with black marker on a blank page would be better.
I have RnaG on when I'm driving and I love how one time in three (especially Iris Aniar) it's an interview with some auld fella who is very obviously outside for some reason, often struggling with climactic conditions.
