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Welcome to “doughnut economics”

Mark Little heralds a new Dutch initiative on Twitter 

Those who have only ever seen the PR persona Michael took on to sell tickets to Lord Of The Dance are surprised when they encounter the actual man underneath: the son of Irish immigrants who toiled in poverty and obscurity for decades to achieve his dream, but always remembers where he came from. There is perhaps no greater calling on Earth than to help those who are less fortunate.

Michael Flatley Official on Instagram


Congratulations Michael on leading the way and making a difference for those who need it most 🙏

Keith Duffy replies to the Flatley Official post 


I walk around like everything is fine, but deep down, inside my shoe… my sock is falling off.

Rosanna Davison on Instagram 


Why is it so hard to buy nice bread in this country? My blog about moving to Greystones

Tweet from INM publisher Peter Vandermeersch 


The only thing I do with my teeth is use the whitening strips every so often and switch between the two toothpastes I’ve shown in the next pic.

Vogue Williams shares her dental routine on Instagram 


Can anyone tell what this is? I saw it earlier on a branch. It was hanging like a bit of fruit. It was like jelly.

Daithi O Se shares an interesting discovery on Instagram 


Last year multinationals invested €21.5bn in Ireland… TikTok have hired nearly 1100 this year.

Leo Varadkar’s TikTok debut strangely fails to go viral 


When the history books are written of this crisis Bill Gates will be a hero. The billionaires who sat on the sidelines counting their wealth and hiding out in their mansions won’t be.

Tweet from The Currency’s Tom Lyons


I’ve definitely grown at least one carrot, some HUGE peas… and I think I’ve invented a ‘mini-basil’ because it’s so teeny-tiny.

Mairead Ronan takes up gardening on Instagram


#Future Is An Attitude… Now more than ever this hashtag rings true. Good work Audi Ireland.

Rob Kearney on Twitter 


 

D’ye know what I can’t accept? The fact that Sensodyne burns the f*** out of my teeth and gums. How?! Why?! Anyone else?

Tweet from Doireann Garrihy 


It’s the age-old debate that we’re not sure we’ll ever solve, but let’s give it a go: is it scone like gone, or scone like cone? And do we put jam or cream on first?

Donal Skehan reweets a vital query from This Morning 


I read in the London Times that Leo Varadkar is 42 today, sharing his birthday with Pep Guardiola (50), John Boorman (88), Kevin Costner (66) and Richard Dunwoody (57).

Tweet from INM Group Head of News Kevin Doyle 


YouTube addict? Yes. Coffee addict? Definitely. But sugar addict? Surely Bridget & Eamon star Bernard O’Shea could easily go without sugar for a week?

Irish Examiner Lifestyle teases its latest column on Twitter