
Behind social media’s #PlantParents
Growing plants would have been traditionally popular among older generations. Yet, Millennials and Zoomers are to thank for a recent boom...

Succeeding through sexism
The unfair treatment of women in the workplace has been brought into the spotlight in recent years, but casual sexism still exists in...

Not yours to share: the reality of image based sexual abuse
Image based sexual abuse is the act of sharing and distributing intimate photos or videos without the owner’s consent. Currently in...

“I was 12”: the reality of image based sexual abuse in Ireland
Image based sexual abuse, also known as ‘revenge porn’, occurs when intimate, nude or sexual images or videos of you are shared — or...

Where to go and what to do if you’re questioning your sexuality or gender identity
According to new data from the national LGBT+ youth organisation, BeLonG To Youth Services, 58% of LGBT+ youth find ‘coming out’ their...

Will robots take over the world? Behind artificial intelligence
While artificial intelligence might sound like a scary thing of the future, we use it everyday. I sat down with Professor Alan Smeaton,...

Dangerous diet videos on TikTok can have devastating effects
“Pro-ana” groups have been found on every form of social media. These are people who get together and promote the worsening of eating...

Buying Irish: where to get unique gifts this Christmas season
Right now, supporting small Irish businesses is more important than ever. Here’s a round up of some of my fave places to buy from for the...

Road traffic falls by 55% during second lockdown
Data collected by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows that traffic volumes for the week commencing 25th of October were 55.4% lower...

Over 58% of students paid more than €1000 upfront for accommodation before they were told college wo
A survey published by Sinn Féin spokesperson on Further and Higher Education, Rose Conway-Walsh TD, has found that despite students...

The best cruelty free Irish beauty brands
More and more people are turning to cruelty free beauty products – products that haven’t been tested on animals. There’s a lot of makeup...

How to stay motivated with assignments during lockdown
Now that the country has moved to a Level 5 lockdown, it can be even harder to stay motivated and keep on top of college or university...

Student’s guide to Budget 2021
Budget 2021 was announced this week, but you may be wondering – what does this mean for me? Here’s your guide to Budget 2021 and how it...

Good Vibrationz continue to operate outdoors as Dublin remains in Level 3
Good Vibrationz, a collective of artists, filmmakers and self-proclaimed “messers” who organise and host events around Dublin, are...

New Irish horror series Shudder Street to premier next week
Shudder Street, a new horror webseries, is coming to a screen near you next week. Shudder Street is a new anthology-horror series, set in...

“The move to online classes cost me €2000”: students given no support for online learning
Third level students are expressing their frustration at the lack of government support for the move to online learning this year. Due to...

The ultimate Irish Depop shop guide
With more and more people turning away from fast fashion companies such as Pretty Little Thing, Boohoo and Missguided, and beginning to...

Covid-friendly Halloween events to get stuck into this year!
Unfortunately Halloween is looking like it’s going to be a bit different this year. There’ll be no parties or clubbing for the...

Good Vibrationz are back with more whacky events
Good Vibrationz, a collective of artists, filmmakers and self-proclaimed “messers” who organise and host events around Dublin, are back...


















