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Foods that are damaging our planet – and most of us don’t even know

February 11, 2019 By SIN Admin Leave a Comment

Foods that are damaging our planet – and most of us don’t even know

By Sinéad Walsh Many of us are blissfully ignorant to where our food comes from and the environmental impact of its production. We like to blindly focus on the shelf of the supermarket where we bought it, and not the many large carbon footprints which brought it there. But it is time for reality to kick in. The foods we consume are harming our planet, and ourselves. I’m … [Read more...] about Foods that are damaging our planet – and most of us don’t even know

Opinion: Stuck in the system 

December 1, 2018 By SIN Admin Leave a Comment

Opinion: Stuck in the system 

By Sinéad Walsh  A mother refused a slice of bread, a ‘model student’ facing deportation, is there no end to the cruelty of the Irish Direct Provision system?  The issue of direct provision has resurfaced in news headlines in recent weeks, reminding us of the shockingly slow - paced system for those seeking asylum in Ireland. The direct provision system was initially … [Read more...] about Opinion: Stuck in the system 

How well do we know the People of Galway?

November 14, 2018 By SIN Admin Leave a Comment

How well do we know the People of Galway?

  View this post on Instagram   PEOPLE OF GALWAY; THIS IS ANDREW #ThisIsGalway “Irish food to me sometimes can be a little tired – bacon and cabbage, stew. One of my favourite things is mackerel – I was looking at cookbooks, and mackerel and horseradish cream kept occurring and reoccurring. Mackerel was the … [Read more...] about How well do we know the People of Galway?

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Final year diaries: results may include stress

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Should Mick McCarthy utilise the granny rule or focus on home grown talents?

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Note: This article was originally published in SIN before Declan Rice announced … [Read More...] about Should Mick McCarthy utilise the granny rule or focus on home grown talents?

New running group offers sanctuary and solidarity for asylum seekers in Galway

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By Graham Gillespie The Sanctuary Runners, who are a running club that aim to … [Read More...] about New running group offers sanctuary and solidarity for asylum seekers in Galway

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