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Another new year brings with it a sense of a fresh start on the horizon, the feeling of turning the page to another chapter in our lives wondering what the next twelve months will bring. Every year, our hopes and aspirations for the new year are jotted down in our shiny new planners (and at […]
by Rachel McLoughlinIf you’ve visited and/or lived in Ireland, then you must know that the full Irish breakfast, or a fry-up, is a glory to behold. The Irish are known for their hearty sit-down meals, and the fry-up is no exception. The traditional full Irish came to be as a variant of the full English breakfast: gentry […]
by Melanie Romero
As the year comes to an end, there are a lot of things to be grateful for: friends, family, and life as a whole. In 2020, all of our lives were turned upside down in an unimaginable way, but here we are, at the end, ready for what 2021 has to bring. With COVID-19 vaccinations […]
by Keara Long
“The GAA was formed in Hayes Hotel in Thurles, Tipperary in 1884, but it’s history goes way beyond that.” This is what a sports fan would tell you. It can be hard to escape sports on games nights in Ireland; whether it’s football or rugby, there are proud supporters everywhere cheering for their town, wearing […]
by Alexiane Bacle
A personal reflection on how humour got me through an awful, no good apocalypse If you’re reading this, congratulations, you survived. Nobody told you on December 31st, 2019, but at midnight, you entered the 77th annual Hunger Games. The fact you’re here means the odds were ever in your favour. As a writer, you’re always […]
by Natalie Briggs
Despite the lack of actual social events to wear fun outfits to, 2020 fashion definitely still made its mark. From sweater vests to tie dye, we saw trends emerge throughout the year that no one was expecting. Let’s see which trends will return for 2021, and what new ones we might be seeing. Puff sleeves […]
by Erica Carter
New year, new me, right? Or at least that’s what we tend to repeat ourselves every last week of December. We get excited about the upcoming year, reflect on what we want to improve, and come up with a few New Year’s resolutions to focus on for the next twelve months. 4 excellent tips for […]
by Sol Natalia Dieguez
Overconsumption of meat has the greatest negative impact on environmental and human health. Diets need to change. In order to eat within our planetary boundaries (i.e. feeding ourselves without damaging the planet), we should consume a maximum of 100g of red meat, 200g of poultry and 200g of fish per week. However, high-income countries are […]
by Mark Comerford
Studying overseas is one of the dreams that almost every student shares and working where you studied is an opportunity every student should try to grasp. This provides these students with an excellent resume, which helps their chances of immigrating to their respective countries. Institutions also play a vital role in this scenario. Some countries […]
by Yukti Khera