Author: CV Features
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Pope Francis to visit a changed Ireland
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Pope Francis is scheduled to come to Ireland for the World Meeting of Families in August 2018. However,…
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50 years after Martin Luther King’s death, we are still fighting for his dream
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On the 4th of April 1968, Martin Luther King Junior was fatally shot in his motel room in…
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Light sabers light up children’s ward
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<dropcap>T</dropcap>he capacity to show kindness is perhaps what defines goodness: for one young man who battled brain cancer,…
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DCU paves way for autism inclusion; let this be a watershed
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The crowds obligatory rise to feet, accompanied by enthusiastic applause bore reverence and respect for President Higgins, as he…
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Temporarily out of service
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On March 2nd, as temperatures fell and images of snowmen and igloos filled news-feeds, the video of a…
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A healthy fear of dying
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There are two things you can be sure of in this lifetime; you are born, and you die,…
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Procrastination – avoidance at its best
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Procrastination. A fifteen letter word that’s almost as difficult to spell as it is to overcome. Everybody experiences…
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Where words fail, music speaks
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How do you comfort a child who has received impossible news? Sometimes words are not enough, but music…
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Storm Emma: Assessing the cause of Europe’s peculiar weather spasm
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As the slabs of hard snow on the ground melt away, so do Ireland’s memories of the peculiar…
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Snow one gets left behind
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Her name was Emma, and though she came as a shock for Ireland , delivering snow and curtailing…
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Bridging the gender pay gap – start with childcare.
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Gender pay gaps do little to address equality, and according to a Fianna Fáil Senator progress will not…
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Cancer does not have to be deadly
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Fear. That’s all that Máire can recall. It seeped into her veins, into her mind and into her…
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Time to head south on the Inca trail
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For some people the idea of backpacking and students represents a tacky idealism of Thai full-moon parties, fluorescent…
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You drive me crazy
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Snow covers pockmarked roads, a crunchy backdrop to a husky crescendo promising ‘We won’t have to drive too…
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From Russia with love
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“Huddled in a corner, my brother and I fiddled with the radio until we caught the signal of…
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Vegan food sprouting up at DCU
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Veganism may be the new trend, and a lifestyle synonymous with Generation Z, but with limited options at…
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Waltons – Then the music ended
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When the South Great Georges Street branch of music retailer Waltons closed on Monday 19th, after almost thirty…
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Can EU’s new data regulation put an end to social media defiance?
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With two months ticked off the calendar, 2018 has been a whirlwind for social media. Facebook oversaw various…
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This race is no drag
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RuPaul’s famous catch phrase has echoed around the world and will now echo A’la Irish style, in a…
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There is something about Mary
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Irish Women won the limited right to vote 100 years ago, and today, women have a voice and…
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They shoot horses, don’t they?
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Ossie was the most handsome traveller that ever lived and the princess told him that he was too…
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Time to switch off
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Ryan Tubridy sparked a national conversation on whether we have fallen too far down the rabbit hole of…
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Permission required – sexual harassment needs to stop
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In the wake of claims of sexual harassment in Cambridge university, a number of Irish students have come…