Léargas Lom: Máirtín Ó Cadhain
Agus Máirtín Ó Cadhain go mór i mbéal phobail na Gaeilge le déanaí, order caitheann An Conchoilleach súil ar an bhfear féin agus ar chuid de na tuairimí a chuir…
Triangles Are My Favourite Shape
Kathryn Toolan takes a look at Mercury Prize 2012 winners Alt-J, their winning album and what this means for the band's future On Thursday evening Lauren Laverne gave Alt-J some…
Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra – THEATRE IS EVIL
(8 Ft. Records, 2012) It’s rare anyone these days refers to a group of distinctly rock-flavoured songs as a “great pop record”, let alone such a group released by a…
Taylor Swift – Red
Red is topping both the UK and US charts. Released on October 22nd it is Swift’s fourth studio album, following the success of Speak Now in 2010. Whether you are…
Ireland: Liberal or Conservative?
Dawn Lonergan investigates whether Ireland has finally broken free of its Conservatism Ireland has been traditionally known to have deep conservative traditions, dating back to very long ago. These included…
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Crime can be a horrible experience, medicine an experience never fully understood by many until they themselves have been some form of victim. It has lasting emotional and physical consequences…
Underdogs Moycullen deservedly overcome Marian in Double OT Thriller
Moycullen American recruit Patrick Sullivan’s 30 points, including a go-ahead basket with 43.1 seconds left in Double Overtime, eventually separated what was a hugely exciting encounter against UCD Marian on…
UCD Ladie’s Hockey win Intervarsities for 3rd year in a row
UCD Ladie’s Hockey continue to dominate the provincial and national set up after claiming the Chilean Cup for a third year in a row last week in UCC. The team…
The Barbie Industry
Miceala O Donovan discusses the controversy surrounding westernizing beauty procedures We’re all familiar with the concept of globalization. The world-wide domination of Ikea, Justin Bieber and Starbucks are a few…
Wearable Art
There are fashion lovers world over who would proclaim that fashion is art, and never has this sentiment been truer. In the past number of months some of the most…
Haute High Street
Erin Dunleavy delves into the world of Maison Martin Margiela and the house’s recent collaboration with H&M Yes, the rumours are true; the renowned Belgian fashion house Maison Martin Margiela…