Photo by Léa Heuillet The University of Galway Law Review hosted Chief Justice Donal O’Donnell at an interview organised by the Law Review and the University of Galway School of Law. Mayor of Galway, Eddie Hoare, led the delegation that welcomed the Honourable Mr Chief Justice Donal O’Donnell to the O’Donoghue Centre in Galway. The interview comprised of two segments, … [Read more...] about Chief Justice O’Donnell interviewed by University of Galway student and academic
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Thousands of students to be impacted by maintenance grant increases
Image by Yue Qiu Students ranging from undergraduates to PhD are able to financially benefit from the new 2024 budget that brought into effect the increase in student maintenance grants. Postgraduates can expect the return of an increased grant for their courses which has not seen an increase in over a decade, while PhD students will be eligible for a €3,000 … [Read more...] about Thousands of students to be impacted by maintenance grant increases
Sustainable forestry – it’s not out of reach
Photo by Anton Atanasov on Pexels The west of Ireland is known for its enthralling natural beauty. But the great brown hills that we associate with untouched wilderness are nowhere near as wild as they should be. Though these areas look untamed, they’re a graveyard for the rapidly disappearing Atlantic Rainforest. These diverse ecosystems now only exist in small … [Read more...] about Sustainable forestry – it’s not out of reach
Winter is in fact, the most wonderful time of the year
Image by Hannah Martin With exam season right around the corner, this may not be the most agreeable opinion. Nevertheless, I will endeavour to share why I find winter to be the most special. I’m going to preface this by saying that for me, winter is the most wonderful time of the year. I know that this is not the same for everyone, such a blanket statement about … [Read more...] about Winter is in fact, the most wonderful time of the year
My Homeland, the Youth Will Not Tire
Image by Yue Qiu Under the darkening ash-white November evening sky, international students and locals gather on the glistening granite of Galway City’s Eyre Square for the Solidarity Vigil – a peaceful protest supporting Palestine. Huddled close with their hands numb, the protesters’ powerful, unifying banners demanding an end to the war in Palestine that … [Read more...] about My Homeland, the Youth Will Not Tire