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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use POE;
+use POE::Component::IRC;
+use WWW::Telegram::BotAPI;
+
+# -------------------------------------------------
+# Import secrets
+# -------------------------------------------------
+require './.secrets.pm';
+
+my $IRC_SERVER  = '127.0.0.1';
+my $IRC_PORT    = 6667;
+my $IRC_NICK    = 'Jerry';
+my $IRC_CHANNEL = $Secrets::IRC_CHANNEL;
+
+my $NICKSERV_PASSWORD = $Secrets::NICKSERV_PASSWORD;
+
+# -------------------------------------------------
+# Telegram Setup
+# -------------------------------------------------
+my $telegram = WWW::Telegram::BotAPI->new(
+    token => $Secrets::TELEGRAM_TOKEN
+);
+
+my $allowed_user = $Secrets::TELEGRAM_USER_ID;
+
+# Keep track of last update to avoid duplicates
+my $last_update_id = 0;
+
+# -------------------------------------------------
+# IRC Setup
+# -------------------------------------------------
+my $irc = POE::Component::IRC->spawn(
+    Nick    => $IRC_NICK,
+    Server  => $IRC_SERVER,
+    Port    => $IRC_PORT,
+    Ircname => 'Telegram Bridge Bot',
+) or die "Cannot spawn IRC component\n";
+
+POE::Session->create(
+    package_states => [
+        main => [
+            qw(
+              _start
+              irc_001
+              irc_public
+              irc_msg
+              irc_disconnected
+              poll_telegram
+            )
+        ],
+    ],
+);
+
+$poe_kernel->run();
+exit 0;
+
+# -------------------------------------------------
+# POE Handlers
+# -------------------------------------------------
+sub _start {
+    my ($kernel) = $_[KERNEL];
+
+    $irc->yield(register => 'all');
+    $irc->yield(connect  => {});
+
+    # Poll Telegram every 2 seconds
+    $kernel->delay(poll_telegram => 2);
+}
+
+sub irc_001 {
+    # Connected
+    $irc->yield(join => $IRC_CHANNEL);
+    $irc->yield(privmsg => 'NickServ' => "IDENTIFY $NICKSERV_PASSWORD");
+}
+
+sub irc_public {
+    my ($who, $where, $what) = @_[ARG0, ARG1, ARG2];
+    my $nick    = (split /!/, $who)[0];
+    my $channel = $where->[0];
+
+    return unless $channel eq $IRC_CHANNEL;
+
+    send_telegram("[$nick] $what");
+}
+
+sub irc_msg {
+    my ($who, $what) = @_[ARG0, ARG2];
+    my $nick = (split /!/, $who)[0];
+
+    send_telegram("[PM from $nick] $what");
+}
+
+sub irc_disconnected {
+    $irc->yield(connect => {});
+}
+
+# -------------------------------------------------
+# Telegram Polling
+# -------------------------------------------------
+sub poll_telegram {
+    my ($kernel) = $_[KERNEL];
+
+    my $updates = eval { $telegram->getUpdates({ offset => $last_update_id }) };
+    if ($@) {
+        warn "Telegram poll failed: $@";
+    } elsif ($updates && $updates->{ok}) {
+        for my $update (@{ $updates->{result} }) {
+            $last_update_id = $update->{update_id} + 1;
+
+            next unless $update->{message};
+            my $msg = $update->{message};
+
+            # Only allow the specific user
+            next unless $msg->{from}{id} == $allowed_user;
+
+            my $text = $msg->{text} // '';
+            next unless $text;
+
+            $irc->yield(privmsg => $IRC_CHANNEL => $text);
+        }
+    }
+
+    $kernel->delay(poll_telegram => 2);
+}
+
+# -------------------------------------------------
+# Send message to Telegram
+# -------------------------------------------------
+sub send_telegram {
+    my ($text) = @_;
+    eval {
+        $telegram->sendMessage({
+            chat_id => $allowed_user,
+            text    => $text,
+        });
+    };
+    warn "Failed to send telegram message: $@" if $@;
+}