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When lockdowns were first imposed around the world one of the potential upsides was that there would be reduced use of transport and other everyday activities that are harmful to the environment. Many believed this would reduce waste that was causing pollution levels to rise. However, fast forward a few months and the coronavirus pandemic […]
by Aoife McDowell
Many people do yoga nowadays, and I’m not an exception. Maybe it’s time for you to give it a try? If you’re hesitating, here are six reasons why I do yoga. Everybody can find their own style I first did yoga six years ago. I attended a yoga class at my university, and I felt […]
by Kamila Mushkina
Endometriosis is a painful disorder in which the tissue that lines your uterus grows outside of your uterus. It involves your uterus, fallopian tubes, and the tissue lining your pelvis and rarely spreads beyond your pelvic organs. The reason this disorder is so painful is that the tissue acts in the same way as the […]
by Katie Boland
Renting a home in Ireland is harder than ever in 2020. Both rental and buying costs remain high and affordable supply is still too low. Budget 2021 provides the government with an opportunity to take decisive action and dramatically increase capital spending and the delivery of social and affordable homes on public land. Many newly-listed […]
by Gary Culliton
A ten-year-old boy from the north of Ireland has uncovered what is thought to be a 300-year-old possible “English basket-hilted broadsword”. Birthday present Fionntan Hughes was using a metal detector he got for his birthday in July. He was out fishing with his father and cousin and found the sword about a foot under ground […]
by Niall Ó Brolcháin
There is no concrete definition of ‘class’ and because of this, it can have many different meanings. The common understanding of social class is usually socio-economic class which is defined as people having the same social, economic, cultural, political or educational status. This is what we would see as the upper, middle, and working-class that […]
by Katie Boland
Thanks to Covid-19 the summer went incredibly fast, so you’re probably not ready for the autumn yet. However, autumn is a great time, and these tips should help you get into the autumn mood! Candles and other autumn decorations Autumn is the time to create a more cosy environment, at home and at work. Decorate […]
by Kamila Mushkina
Laura Enright got her first break into the TV industry when she auditioned for The Voice of Ireland. If you yourself are Irish, there is a high chance her name will ring a bell, as she finished the competition a quarter-finalist, and the nations favorite. Now five years on and halfway round the world, she […]
by Emily Booth
The coronavirus pandemic has taught us that we should be prepared for an unexpected financial crisis. Besides having a financial cushion, what are other personal finance tips for a more stable financial future? Track your spending If you want to know how much money you need per month, you should find out how much you […]
by Kamila Mushkina