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With Thanksgiving just two weeks away, I asked an American visitor and student in Ireland how they plan to mark a holiday that means everything in the United States and very little here. For most Read more…
Is ról siombalach é Uachtarán na hÉireann inár sochaí, mar cheann stáit, ach freisin mar shiombail de chultúr agus d’oidhreacht na tíre. Ach ar cheart di Gaeilge líofa a labhairt? San am a caitheadh, bhí Read more…
The Aviva Stadium will be the scene where Shamrock Rovers take on Cork City in the FAI Cup final. It will be the first Dublin-Cork final since 1998 when Cork City faced Shelbourne in Dalymount Park. Read more…
After An Coimisiún Pleanála granted planning permission in October 2025, it seems the development of Ireland’s MetroLink is finally under way. This comes nearly twenty-five years after the idea for a Metro line in Dublin Read more…
From college fees to minimum wage, here’s what Budget 2026 means to students. The budget arrived earlier on during the week to public discord over its sobriquet of the ‘Budget of Austerity’. Stepping away from Read more…
On September 29th, Asahi Breweries, known for Asahi Super Dry Beer, and owner of Peroni, Pilsner Urquell, and Grolsch underwent a cyber attack. Resulting in halted beer production, order placement, and shipping operations. This led Read more…
Mary Boone, notorious art dealer, gallery director, and tax evader has returned to the New York art scene. Her days of showcasing and dealing were long over, and her reign on the city’s art market Read more…
The Conservative Party in the UK have pledged to create a new “Removals Force”, currently known as Home Office’s immigration unit, to detain and remove 150,000 illegal immigrants a year as part of a bigger Read more…
Under the Singaporean night sky, in sweltering 31 degrees celsius, Zak Brown stood tall, his chest filled with pride, as his team became back-to-back Formula 1 Constructors Champions for the first time since 1991. Brown Read more…
Friday’s thrilling encounter at Tallaght Stadium saw Shamrock Rovers’ near inevitable title celebrations put on hold by a defiant Shelbourne. The two clubs with Ringsend origins will soon look again east across the docklands to Read more…
Ireland’s bid for a spot in the upcoming World Cup continues on Tuesday, as the ‘Boys in Green’ play host to Armenia. Saturday’s heartbreaking defeat in Lisbon has left Ireland’s qualifying campaign on shaky ground Read more…
The leader of Independent Ireland has called on Uisce Éireann and the Government to update West Cork water treatment plants before the area is completely stunted. “There isn’t going to be houses built” Independent Ireland Read more…
Activism in academic settings has long been a tradition, and Ireland is no stranger to student-led protests. Yet in Israel’s destruction of Palestinian universities, there lies a central question: what does academia stand for? Beyond Read more…
De réir suirbhé ó ‘Agriland’, tá 7 as 10 duine idir 18 agus 24 blian d’aois ag iarraidh imeacht ar imirce ó Éirinn. Tá sé seo amhlaidh toisc go bhfuil sé an-deacair ar dhaoine óga Read more…
On the 30th of August 2023, Ruby Franke was arrested in Ivins, Utah. Two days later, Franke and Jodi Hildebrant were charged with six counts of child abuse. Ruby Franke, a mother of six children Read more…
Former DCU student Mary Hayes launches the Too Into You podcast to empower women in their relationships. The podcast was launched by Women’s Aid last Thursday (as a Galentine’s treat!) and offers clear & caring Read more…
Shortly after 8 am on the 25th of September 2023 on my inaugural drive into college, the wistful first-day experience I had imagined shattered in front of my eyes… literally. While driving past a bus, Read more…
Literary icon Edna O’Brien experienced many remarkable moments during her 94 years oflife. Although she sadly passed away last year, she left behind an extraordinary legacy.O’Brien rose to fame in 1960 with her controversial debut Read more…
9% of Irish people have never attended a women’s sports event. While sports are a strong tool for empowering women, the professional opportunities are few and far-between for female athletes compared to their male counterparts. Read more…
A bathroom stall: walls of white plastic or plain concrete. What some see as a simple necessity for a public place others see as a blank canvas. Beneath carvings, scratches and paint, ink can often Read more…
In recent weeks, there has been widespread discourse on the ban of TikTok in the United States of America. While this ban was implemented due to privacy concerns and data security, it proved there is Read more…
On the last race of the season, there were sure to be multiple thoughts running through race fans’ minds. Whether it would be who would win the Constructors Championship, Lewis’s last race for Mercedes, Sainz’s Read more…
In early September, the Muhlenberg College Democrats hosted ‘Scoop The Vote’. Students enjoyed Ben & Jerry’s ice cream in a variety of campaign themed flavours: ‘We Won’t Go Back Vanilla’ and ‘Harris Hazelnut’ celebrated the Read more…
Max Verstappen put another win under his already victorious belt following a show stopping race in Qatar this Sunday. Having originally achieved pole position during qualifying on Saturday, Verstappen was quickly demoted to P2 after Read more…
Max Verstappen has won his fourth Formula 1 World Drivers Championship in Sunday morning’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, as George Russell wins second race of the season. Verstappen wrapped up the drivers championship by extending Read more…