Entertainment

By Sarah Gill I’m confident in the assumption that the majority of you spent your summer thriving in the States, working away earning some coins or just generally being productive. Some of us, on the other hand, spent the summer months binging Netflix. (Who had a better time? Probably you). Nevertheless, now that you’re back in college you’ll need to start bulking up your … [Read more...] about Nothing but Netflix

By Alice O’Donnell With over 100mm of rain falling in the month of August alone, unfortunately, this summer was one better spent in the cinema. And boy, did the film industry supply. With a mix from Disney remakes to real life documentaries to superhero films, we saw it all. And with every hit, there was a regrettable miss. So, what were the very best, and worst, films of … [Read more...] about Film Hits and Misses of Summer 2019

By Catherine Taylor On August 23rd Taylor Swift released her seventh studio album, ‘Lover.’ The aptly titled album is the longest of Swift’s career, coming in at 18 tracks, and here’s the thing: it’s not a drag. In fact, it’s probably her best work. Lover takes the Swiftian method of storytelling that made Taylor a household name (see 2012’s critically-acclaimed album … [Read more...] about Album Review: Taylor Swift’s ‘Lover’ is a masterful slice of storytelling, heart-breaking pop heaven

By Sarah Gill Chances are, you’ve spent the final weeks of summer pining to return to Gaillimh and be united with the sweet student lifestyle you left behind. Late nights and early mornings, the student sleeping pattern is an acquired taste, but we power through. With mornings spent in lecture halls and long evenings in the library, it’s highly likely you’ll need to blow off … [Read more...] about What’s on in Galway: Tuesday 10 September – Monday 23 September