It has been at the centre of shocking scandals over the past few years. Hannah Moran explains what she thinks the Catholic Church needs to do to regain the trust of its followers. Read more…
As the number of students with mental health issues reaches an alarming level, Sarah Magliocco discusses how stigma is preventing people from seeking help. Read more…
With the high profile court case between singer Kesha and producer Dr Dre capturing the attention of the public, Conor Martin explains why he thinks it’s an example of the prominent existence of rape culture. Read more…
Shauna Bowers takes a look at the growing rate of revenge porn and the consequences it can have on victims. Read more…
Leandro Pondoc asks whether or not young people have become engaged in politics in the run up to the general election. Read more…
Following recent clashes between anti-Islamic group Pegida and anti-racism protesters, Ryan McBride discusses why no group should be prevented from voicing their opinion. Read more…
With the general election only days away, Brein McGinn discusses why he is still an undecided voter. Read more…
Following the announcement of plans to introduce student loans, Sean Cassidy speaks about why students need to rally against this new scheme. Read more…
Aoibheann Diver describes how her stay in an emergency department allowed her to recognise the severity of overcrowding in hospitals Read more…
Sarah Magliocco takes a look at the growing popularity of drugs amongst young people, and discusses the importance of educating yourself before you experiment Read more…
Following the horror of the Paris attacks, Aidan Delaney asks if retaliating with more violence is really the answer. Read more…
Cliona Nic Dhomhaill talks about how modern feminism often undermines some of the struggles facing women around the world. Read more…
Laura Roddy discusses why it’s time to remove religious influence from Irish schools. Read more…
Conor Jack Martin explains why we need to separate real life expectations from the often superficial app. Read more…
Following the announcement that the country’s first injection centre will soon open its doors, Shauna Bowers discusses how it will benefit both drug users and Irish society. Read more…
Kayla Gaffney talks about the impact body shaming is having on the mental health of young people. Read more…
Cliona Nic Dhomhnaill talks about plans to introduce transgender uniforms to schools. Read more…
In the run up to Halloween, we are bombarded by advertisements for costume shops showcasing what feels like an extensive variation of costumes. There is, however, one stark consistency to the style of these ensembles. While Read more…
Imagine being forced to share an apartment with people you don’t know from different cultures for the rest of your life. You wouldn’t be allowed to leave whenever you want and food would be brought Read more…
Lisa O’Donnell discusses whether or not the public put too much of a focus on the personal lives of those in power. Read more…
Sarah Magliocco explains why we should be more ethically conscious when purchasing and disposing of clothing. Read more…
Rebecca Keane argues that tattoos and piercings should never be used as an excuse to dismiss employees from the workplace. Read more…
Ryan McBride discusses whether or not reverse voting would be a suitable alternative to our current voting system. Read more…
Following the ban of Native American headdresses at many music festivals this summer, Lisa O’Donnell looks into the debate on cultural appropriation. Read more…
Sean Cassidy responds to Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s recent comments that he will not commit to repealing the 8th amendment if Fine Gael return to government. Read more…
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