By Aileen O’Leary We are at the halfway point in the semester. Halloween is right around the corner and so are midterm assignments. Suddenly it's dark by six, it's cold, wet, windy. Your immune system can’t seem to fight off the common cold anymore, and you find yourself (like many) sniffling in lectures and coughing constantly. The real horror isn’t a bunch of maniacs in … [Read more...] about Final year diaries: Happy Halloween
Halloween
What’s on in Galway: Halloween edition
By Marie Coady If your tight - fisted neighbours refuse to give you sweets despite how hard you worked on your Halloween costume, don’t sulk. There are spooky things afoot all over Galway - and great craic to be had too. Here are some of the highlights on the cultural boOoOks. Galway Aboo Halloween Festival Ireland’s largest Halloween festival runs from 26 to 29 … [Read more...] about What’s on in Galway: Halloween edition
Halloween: The origins of our divilish fun
Halloween is among a student’s favourite time of year, providing a well-deserved midterm excuse to dress up, go to parties and get up to general divilment. It’s the one night of the year where you can cover yourself in fake blood, glitter or green body paint and no one will look twice because, hey, they look ridiculous too. Like many widely celebrated holidays, Halloween has … [Read more...] about Halloween: The origins of our divilish fun
Letter to the Editor
Sin Newspaper would like to apologise for any offence caused by the costumes article of its Halloween issue. Offence was not intended. Thanks to Breandán for highlighting our error. … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor
He Came Wandering
The Halloween air was tender. Tracy and her Jock had decided to camp for the night. … [Read more...] about He Came Wandering