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Sustainability is shaping the future of fashion: a talk with Maura Duffy

Sustainability is shaping the future of fashion: a talk with Maura Duffy

  By Sophia Hadef Maura Duffy is an ambitious 23 year-old fashion student. She was born in Boston, to two Irish parents. She moved to Ireland when she was six years old, and Cork later became her home. Throughout school, she always had an interest in the arts but decided that studying a … Read more... about Sustainability is shaping the future of fashion: a talk with Maura Duffy

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Students’ Union keeping us connected with online events

Students’ Union keeping us connected with online events

By Darragh Nolan The NUI Galway Students’ Union is continuing efforts to keep students connected as they enter a new semester away from … Read more... about Students’ Union keeping us connected with online events

NUI Galway’s Arts in Action 2021 programme to be launched by Sharon Shannon in concert

NUI Galway’s Arts in Action 2021 programme to be launched by Sharon Shannon in concert

By Fiona Lee   One of Ireland’s best-loved musicians, Sharon Shannon, along with guitarist Jim Murray, will open NUI Galway’s 2021 Arts in … Read more... about NUI Galway’s Arts in Action 2021 programme to be launched by Sharon Shannon in concert

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“Pets are for life, not just pandemics”. A brief insight into Galway SPCA

“Pets are for life, not just pandemics”. A brief insight into Galway SPCA

By Caroline Spencer The latest lockdown has seen dramatic changes for animal shelters in Galway.  Galway SPCA has seen a staggering increase of animal abandonments in the past year.  The charity’s shops … Read more... about “Pets are for life, not just pandemics”. A brief insight into Galway SPCA

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NUI Galway overlooked, as Racecourse gets Vaccine Centre nod

NUI Galway overlooked, as Racecourse gets Vaccine Centre nod

By Paddy Henry Editor Ballybrit racecourse has been chosen ahead of NUI Galway as the centre for the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) mass vaccination programme in Galway city. NUI Galway had held discussions … Read more... about NUI Galway overlooked, as Racecourse gets Vaccine Centre nod

Features

International Women’s Day Feature – SIN looks at some of NUI Galway’s leading female figures

International Women’s Day Feature – SIN looks at some of NUI Galway’s leading female figures

By Saoirse Higgins Features Editor Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley. Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley is an esteemed historian of gender, women and childhood in Ireland who has worked as a professor in NUI Galway for several years. … Read more... about International Women’s Day Feature – SIN looks at some of NUI Galway’s leading female figures

Opinion

Billionaires! When is enough, enough?

Billionaires! When is enough, enough?

By Stephen Holland Billionaires around the globe have increased their wealth in this pandemic by nearly a trillion euro. At what point is it too much and how did the world even get like this in the first … Read more... about Billionaires! When is enough, enough?

Fashion

Trend Spotlight: K-Beauty

Trend Spotlight: K-Beauty

By Catherine Taylor Korean skincare and makeup products (referred to under the umbrella term of ‘K-Beauty’) are having a major beauty moment. K-Beauty products are derived from the world’s ‘skincare capital’ South … Read more... about Trend Spotlight: K-Beauty

Lifestyle

How to keep a long-distance relationship alive

How to keep a long-distance relationship alive

By Eímear Nig Oireachtaigh I’m three and a half years into a relationship with someone who lives in Maynooth. That’s a three-hour journey by train, and then bus while I was living in Galway. There is also the … Read more... about How to keep a long-distance relationship alive

Entertainment

The role of celebrities and the Indian government

The role of celebrities and the Indian government

By Erika Sassone Months have passed since the beginning of the protests in India, but the media and newspapers are only now talking about them, why? Everything began with the decision by the Indian Prime … Read more... about The role of celebrities and the Indian government

Sports

Excitement grows for Galway WFC following fixture list release

Excitement grows for Galway WFC following fixture list release

By Oisín Bradley The excitement of Galway WFC players, management and fans alike has been ramped up another gear following the release of the fixtures for the 2021 SSE Airtricity Women’s National League … Read more... about Excitement grows for Galway WFC following fixture list release

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Stand up for Superior Judges

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Is there a problem with oversharing on social media?

Is there a problem with oversharing on social media?

By Ellen O’Donoghue This is such an interesting question. To me, the answer … [Read More...] about Is there a problem with oversharing on social media?

Beauty Bag Review

Beauty Bag Review

By Anastasia Burton, Fashion and Lifestyle Editor Howdy, my fellow … [Read More...] about Beauty Bag Review

Thought-provoking novels to give you guidance during lockdown

Thought-provoking novels to give you guidance during lockdown

By Stephen Holland The current lockdown situation is a difficult time for … [Read More...] about Thought-provoking novels to give you guidance during lockdown

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