€5,000 a “hypothetical” figure says Bielenberg
The author of an Irish Independent article that the Union of Students’ in Ireland have used to bolster their “Stop Fees” campaign has said a quoted figure of €5, rx…
Knit Picking: Textbook Ties
Whether for an interview, night-out or formal event, hospital Cathal O’ Gara explains the importance in choosing the perfect neck-tie. The perfect men’s tie can be what makes or breaks…
USI Change Focus of National Campaign
-Thousands of students expected to march on 16th November
Gael’s Mitchell a Fine man for the Áras?
He comes from humble beginnings, store but today, Gay Mitchell has his sights set on Áras an Uachtaráin. On a recent visit to UCD he told the College Tribune a…
From IRA to the ÁRAS?
Martin McGuinness is no stranger to controversy. His presidential campaign has been littered with questions regarding his involvement with the IRA and accusations regarding incidents which occurred during the Troubles.…
President Mary the III?
Hayley Maher talks to presidential candidate Mary Davis People might say that the younger generation is disinterested in politics, but the packed lecture hall for the recent presidential debate in…
UCD Students’ Union anger Mental Health charity
Mental Health group First Fortnight has blamed the UCD Students’ Union for badly promoting an awareness event and wasting thousands of euro in the process. Sources close to the charity…
All kinds of Dana
Stephen West discusses Dana Rosemary Scallon's presidential campaign, sildenafil life and political beliefs The race for Áras 2011 has been peppered with the rumours of celebrities allegedly planning to run.…
Rockin’ in the Áras?
The Labour Party’s candidate to contest the presidential election on the 27th October, Michael D. Higgins, describes his vision for the presidency as “one of inclusive citizenship, in a creative…
Will Norris get the nod?
Presidential candidate David Norris speaks to Conor Fox Independent candidate Senator David Norris formally launched his campaign to secure a nomination on March 14th. At the time, according to Norris…
Can the Dragon win the race?
Sinéad Williams talks to presidential candidate Seán Gallagher According to independent presidential candidate Seán Gallagher “our future doesn’t happen to us. In life, we’re not passengers, we’re in the driving…
Event Guide 25/10/11
The Abbey Theatre 30th September – 29th October Monday – Saturday: 8pm Saturday matinee: 2.30pm Marina Carr’s latest play deals with the life and times of Chekhov. Having been told…