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The death of Ireland’s favourite Englishman Jackie Charlton allowed many to reminisce on one of Ireland’s greatest summers 30 years ago, thanks to the Irish national football team’s performances in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Charlton also presided over the Euro 88 and the 1994 World Cup finals. Ireland’s success on the pitch […]
by Diarmuid Sherry
Being black in Ireland and having to fit in, is one of the first things you have to learn growing up. You may not have experienced any racism personally, but to others, it’s part of their every day. The killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis created a needed surge in addressing the topic […]
by Karl Ffrench
Are you looking for jobs in Ireland and do not know where to start? Are there too many job sites in Ireland? Here is a comprehensive guide on how best to navigate through the Irish job market. During the height of the Covid-19 lockdown, many have been left without jobs all over the world. Fortunately, […]
by Byra Gan
The Irish are proud of their beautiful nature, but how much do they care about the environment? In this article, we’ll check what the environmental situation is in Ireland and what the attitudes are. From reading this article, you may also learn about more ways to change your behaviour in a positive way. Let’s dive […]
by Kamila Mushkina
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) has confirmed that their headquarters, Croke Park will host the traditional Islamic celebration of Eid Al Adha. A date has yet to be confirmed but possible dates for the event have been narrowed down to either July 31st or August 1st. Because of government restrictions due to the Coronavirus; all […]
by Diarmuid Sherry
The Nobel Prize is the most important acknowledgement in the whole world annually assigned to personalities that distinguished themselves for their work and their contribution in the various fields of human knowledge, and their commitment to world peace. The prizes were first awarded in 1901 in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine. Who […]
by Veronica De Biasio
With Coronavirus cases starting to spike in certain parts of the world, it looks like lockdown life might still be around for a while. But this does not need to be a bad thing! Many are looking for new activities to keep themselves sharp… or at least distracted. One such activity — one that I’ve been […]
by Nicholas Boonstra
Arabic has at least eleven words for ‘love’ and each of them convey a different stage in the process of falling in love. The word ‘hawa’, for example, describes the initial attraction or inclination of the soul or mind towards another. The term comes from the root word ‘h-w-a’ – a transient wind that can […]
by Karl Ffrench
Welcome to the third part of our journey across Irish literature! In the first part, we talked about Irish literature from the arrival of Christianity to the Middle Ages. The second part of our Irish literature series was dedicated to the period from the 16th century until the 1960s. Check the previous parts if you […]
by Kamila Mushkina