Fall of the Wall 25
On November 9, 1989, the game changed. Old, artificial divides between east and west became meaningless, and just as Ireland did in 1916, many nations called out their names freely…
Innovation and Imagination were to the fore as Student Slingshot took over Dublin Castle
It was far from your average Tuesday night for the students who had the honour to appear at the first ever Student Slingshot conference in Dublin Castle. Upon arrival, medicine…
Looking For An Ideal City Break? Why Not Try Edinburgh?
Organising a class trip, a romantic vacation for your significant other or just a good weekend away with a few friends? Just a short plane trip away and easy on…
Fianna Fáil Still Struggling For Political Identity
Much of the talk occupying Irish political discourse at the moment is the notion of a revolution; a great changing of the guard that will see the political landscape of…
Russell’s Revolution And The Dangers Of “Don’t Vote Politics”
Russell Brand was known to many of us before his political awakening. The good looking, unhealthy swarthy comedian has been a familiar figure on television screens and in celebrity magazines…
Enterprise Ireland Damned By Whistle Blower
Recently the Department of Jobs, Enterprise, and Innovation has launched an investigation into allegations made by a whistleblower in the state body Enterprise Ireland. The allegations relate to possible instances…
Chinese Economy Facing Potential Slowdown
China, or in its correct form, the Peoples Republic of China (PRC), is known to be the world’s most populous country. In 2013 the World Bank quoted the population as…
DUP Politician Facing Threats For Mocking Irish Phrase
Democratic Unionist Party politician Gregory Campbell has been informed by police in Northern Ireland that credible death threats have been made against his life after he mocked an Irish phrase…
Sinn Féin: Laochra an Lucht Oibre
Is í seo bliain Shinn Féin. An bhliain is tábhachtaí dóibh le blianta beaga anuas. An bhliain a bhfuil ag éirí leo tacaíocht na tíre a fháil. I láthair na…
Pósadh Comhghnéis: Reifreann os ár gcomhair
Siar i 1993 nuair ba rud mídhleathach é an homaighnéasachas in Éirinn, ampoule níor samhlaíodh go mbeadh rud ar nós Páirtnéireacht Shibialta ag lanúin chomhghnéis fiú, gan trácht a dhéanamh…
Parent’s Struggle To Explain To Their Children That Santa Has A Budget
As Christmas draws near, store hundreds of children are writing to the big man up North in the hope of receiving their entire Christmas Wish List. In the background of…