by Katie Barragry County origin is a seminal part of Irish society. As an individual, which of the 32 counties do you represent? Were you born in Kilkenny and given a hurl and helmet before a name? Are a proud Cork rebel of “The Real Capital”? Or are you just charming everyone you meet with that gentle, … Read more... about Is there a sense of hierarchy between certain counties?
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Women’s Aid campaign offers guidance to young women experiencing abuse and harassment
By Mark Lynch A Women’s Aid campaign is offering guidance to young women experiencing dating abuse and cyber harassment. Women’s Aid, a … Read more... about Women’s Aid campaign offers guidance to young women experiencing abuse and harassment
NUI Galway Academic receives Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Award
By Mark Lynch Professor Timothy O’Brien, Dean of the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at NUI Galway, has received the Mayo … Read more... about NUI Galway Academic receives Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Award
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Opinion: Five types of studiers in the lead up to exams
By Conor Brummell Exam time can be extremely stressful. Tensions run high as people try to wrap up their final week assignments before study week so they can concentrate completely on the end-of-year exams that … Read more... about Opinion: Five types of studiers in the lead up to exams
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Opinion: Easter Eggs – are they really that bad for you?
By Alice O’ Donnell You know Easter is approaching when supermarket isles are groaning under a mountain of chocolate eggs. For those who observe Lent, Easter Sunday is the long-awaited day when you can finally … Read more... about Opinion: Easter Eggs – are they really that bad for you?
Features
Surjury TV show condemned as “real life Black Mirror”
By Amy Blaney The world of plastic surgery is a scathing and mysterious place that, more often than not, attracts a lot of negative publicity, but if we hate it so much, why are we still talking about it? Why do … Read more... about Surjury TV show condemned as “real life Black Mirror”
Opinion
Is having a pet in a student house a good idea?
By Conor Brummell Pets? In a University house? You must be joking! There’s a fundamental reason as to why landlords often have a ‘no pets rule’ in rent agreements, and it’s because having an animal living with … Read more... about Is having a pet in a student house a good idea?
Fashion
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
Travel Junkie: Ljubljana
By Aislinn O Connor Honestly, I did not have high expectations when I went there, as it’s not a place you usually hear of people going to but honestly it was so worth it. The dark horse of Europe, Ljubljana … Read more... about Travel Junkie: Ljubljana
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Creative Corner – THE TIME MACHINE
By Julia Rose Twamley When I build a time machine I’ll take it to the past, And when I do I’ll look for you, Say all the things I never asked. Then I’ll drive it to the future And meet you at our home, I’ll remind … Read more... about Creative Corner – THE TIME MACHINE
Sports
Galway’s Hurling problem goes further than just managerial appointments
By Tom Molloy At the time of writing, the Galway County Board have still failed to appoint a new senior hurling manager, following the departure of Micheál Donoghue in August. For a lot of people in the area … Read more... about Galway’s Hurling problem goes further than just managerial appointments
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