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Ozzy Osbourne was born in Birmingham, England, on the 3rd of December, 1948 – and the world would never be the same again. He dropped out of school at 15 and by 17 had formed a rock band with guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, and bassist Geezer Butler, who wrote most of the band’s […]
by Mark Comerford
Argentina had the longest lockdown in the world, lasting from March to November. 255 days passed before the final sectors that remained quarantined moved to a social distancing stage. Let’s hear some of the stories from this never-ending isolation. Three individuals from Buenos Aires shared their experiences and thoughts during the mandatory lockdown. From daily […]
by Sol Natalia Dieguez
Is being a young artist an issue nowadays? Is it even worse during a pandemic? Today, we talked with Corin James Culleton, a 20 year old Dublin-based artist whose main enjoyments in life are painting, acting and music. He also loves soccer, movies, playing the guitar and singing. Keep reading to know more about this […]
by Tami Pereira
The Christmas holiday is a festive time, full of joy and celebration for Christians around the world, but for the secular population, it’s an awkward period during the year. There needs to be room for a secular Christmas as well. While Christians attend Mass, retell the story of Jesus’s birth, and set their Nativity figurines […]
by Melanie RomeroAhh., the winter season is finally here, the season of hot chocolate and cosy nights spent under the sheets. But, the season needn’t be limited to just that for comfort! The winters also usher in the season of holidays with them, bringing in the festive joy all around the globe. At the centre of all […]
by Sonia
On the 25th December, Christmas, one of the most “happening” sacred holidays is celebrated around the world. The traditions being both cultural and sacred in nature, they are being followed and enjoyed for about two millennia now. Some of the popular customs include decorating a Christmas tree, going to church for prayer, exchanging gifts, having […]
by Yukti Khera
2020 has been a year full of uncertainty and with many of us facing lockdown restrictions over the holidays, TV is more important than ever to entertain us and lift our spirits. With so many different Christmas themed TV shows and movies out there it’s hard to know what to watch. Here I have picked […]
by Aoife McDowell
The Immigration office (INIS) has released good news for Immigrants in Ireland as it announced That “From 02 December 2020, customers renewing their Immigration Registration Permission will no longer need to submit their passport to have an immigration stamp attached by their Registration Office.” as stated on the INIS Website. Furthermore, the Burgh Quay […]
by SoniaOur December event features topics for international students during Covid-19. We’ll have a look back into 2020, followed by a discussion about 2021, Immigration implications, Cultural Exchanges, International Students during Christmas and any other topics you may like to bring up around being an international student. Our guest for this webinar is Colum Cronin – […]
by Iftikhar Ahmad