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The government has announced its intention to recapture Ireland’s share of the international student market, worth an estimated €2.5 billion to the economy. From 2013 until 2017, the number of non-EEA international students opting to get an education in Ireland increased 45% from just under 10,000 to slightly over 13,500. The 2018/2019 […]
by Natalie Briggs
Northern Ireland has been at the centre of Brexit negotiations, with the possibility of Irish reunification always in the background. Five years after the vote and a few months after the United Kingdom officially left the European Union, let’s take a look at the situation. Until the very end of last year, a no-deal Brexit […]
by Laurine Tiran
Whether you are single, in a relationship, divorced, or married, this past year has not been easy. With restaurants, cinemas, malls, bars, gyms, kid zones, and places of worship being shut down; in some countries going on a year now, our escapes have been reduced to homes or gardens. Things that we used to do […]
by Marina Tricard
To begin with, I have never read a book so quickly from start to finish. My eyes were glued to the pages. From the beginning, this book had me. It’s insightful, relevant and enlightening. Don Miguel Ruiz’s The Four Agreements is a book enriched with high-quality guidance that describes Ruiz’s learnings from the Toltecs. Here’s […]
by Alison Law
-photo by Martdiz History was made at the 63rd Grammys Sunday, as women have finally received the recognition they deserve. The Grammy Awards is a ceremony held in the United States where awards are presented by the Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry. This year was monumental because women- especially women of […]
by Meladi Brewer
Globalisation has brought nations closer to one another, closer than ever before. Some people have been moving abroad temporarily to study or for employment, others emigrate to settle down in foreign countries permanently to start over again and to build up a new life. Through immigration, the demographics of countries have been constantly changing and […]
by Aron Debreceni
Eleven states in Europe, including Ireland, France and Germany have suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine; a precautionary pause following reports of post-vaccine blood clots in Norway and Germany. Young volunteers are exposed to Covid-19 in new UK study The Current State of the Music Industry amid Covid-19 Slow Covid Vaccine Distribution Adds to […]
by Emma Monaghan
7 Podcasts to add to your day The entire world is going through a difficult period with the current persistent lockdowns, but we must keep our bodies, spirits, and minds constantly active. In the last 12 months of lockdowns, podcasts have become a fantastic way to achieve this. The beauty of podcasts is that they […]
by Sean Barrett
Image credit: Thesupermat When Renaud Pierre Manuel Séchan, known in France simply as Renaud, covers Irish songs in French, this mix creates some very special music. Here’s all you need to know about Renaud’s album Molly Malone – Balade Irlandaise. The most famous French song about Ireland: “Les Lacs du Connemara” by Michel Sardou A […]
by Laurine Tiran