Interview: The Humans of Dublin
The Humans of Dublin project needs no introduction. Taking inspiration from the Humans of New York photographer Brandon Stanton, Peter Varga started the Humans of Dublin Facebook page a little…
Great Scott! – Doing it right
If you are in the market for a sex toy, there are a few ways to shop savvy. Be sure to only buy toys made from bodysafe materials like silicone,…
Taking MDMA Safely
Three months on from the collapse and death of Ana Hick outside Twisted Pepper, drugs are making headlines. The near death experience of Amy Thompson in Edinburgh last week has…
Paddy Power & BetFair Merge
Paddy Power and the London-listed betting exchange Betfair have recently announced that they have agreed a €5.5 billion merger, creating one of the world’s biggest gambling groups under the name…
Entrepreneurship: A Risky Business
Worldwide, Ireland is renowned for its 12.5% corporation tax rate and in turn attracting multinational companies such as Google, Apple and Facebook. This influx of multinational corporations has proved beneficial…
Skilled Workers Seek Refuge in Europe
Business experts and leading economists state that Syrian refugees could provide numerous economic benefits for Europe. Many EU citizens have objected to the welcoming of refugees into Europe, stating that…
Canúintí i dTeach na Gaeilge: Mo Thathí Orthu
Pléann Aindriú Mac an tSaoir a thathí ar cannúintí éagsúla a chloisteáil i dTeach na Gaeilge. Is Nordie mé as Lúr Cinn Trá, Contae an Dún – tháinig mé chuig…
Digs: Ní Mór an Míbhuntáiste
Roinneann Lucy Ní Nialláin a taithí ar lóistín a fháil tar éis torthaí na hArdteiste agus an chúis go gceapann sí nach droch rogha iad ‘Digs’ Cosúil le gach fresher…
Party Selection Conventions Give Rise to Drama of Election to Come
The slow summer months have seen the Irish political main stage fall quiet, with little entertainment emerging from the corridors of the Oireachtas. The real political drama has been taking…
Dublin’s Rental Housing Crisis Perpetuated by Lack of Political Action
The housing and accommodation crisis that has engulfed Dublin continues to worsen, thanks to the lack of any decisive political action. Rent levels have shot up repeatedly as the capital…
Things to do in Dublin – Whether you’re back for another year or new to the city
Mention you’re from Ireland in any conversation and you will instantly find yourself with new friends. Our country is world famous for its culture, scenery and buzzing atmosphere and people…
The Search for Somewhere to Live
We had been sceptical from the moment we saw dubious looking flags adorning the windows; the persistent smell of mould and flaking paint didn’t help matters either. But it was…