Geopolitics – An introduction Countries fight. Many of these wars and disputes lead to countries collapsing and other countries being born. Sometimes the people in or outside these new countries do not like where the borders were drawn which leads to more conflict, which leads to more countries falling and others being born, and the…
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Following on from my interview with Michael Healy-Rae, I interviewed Sinn Féin TD Pa Daly. We had a good conversation about the HSE, what Sinn Féin stands for, climate policy, along with other interesting topics. You can watch the interview here: Up next: An interview with Brendan Griffin (Fine Gael)
If I asked you who the best Spider-Man is, who would be your answer? Tobey Maguire? Andrew Garfield? Tom Holland? They all have their pros and – larger – cons. To me, the best is Yuri Lowenthal – from Insomniac Games’ 30th game: 2018’s “Marvel’s Spider-Man”, which was released exclusively for the PlayStation 4. Back…
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About a month ago, I spoke to the independent TD for Kerry, Michael Healy-Rae. In a wide ranging interview, we spoke about many things including his advice to young people interested in getting into politics, climate change, how he makes his decisions in the Dáil and a whole lot more. You can watch the interview…
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An article about the Telltale game “The Wolf Among Us” and what makes it a masterpiece, including plot, characters, soundtrack, and graphics.
LGBTQ Irish Youth With the recent statement from the Vatican about same-sex unions, I feel like the topic of the LGBTQ community (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer), particularly the youth needs to be talked about. Considering the fact that 50% of secondary schools and 90% of primary schools are catholic, what will the impact be…
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Student Enterprise Programme: 56 Jumbo Jets?! By Sophie Quinn (Founder of Charity Chews Dog Toys) Here’s what I wish I knew before I started the Student Enterprise Programme, and why you should disregard what I say (to an extent!). Every year, more than 26,000 second-level students take part in the Student Enterprise Programme. That’s enough…
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Dublin’s Jam-Dubbed Gem Nestled in the cobblestone of Crown Alley, Temple Bar, is Jam Art Factory. Interesting name, don’t you think? And a suitably creative one at that, given what hangs on its walls. It is in fact one of Ireland’s premier art and design studios, featuring the work of independent Irish printmakers such as…
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What is Fairtrade? Fairtrade is becoming more and more important in the world we are living in today. We are facing so many problems in the world; Fairtrade is one of the solutions to many global problems. It helps developing countries grow their economies and it is environmentally friendly. There is so much inequality within…
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Online School 2.0 New year same scenario. We should be well used to this now, after all it’s our third lockdown. We never thought that we would come full circle, and it wasn’t too long before we did. Shortly after waving good riddance to the conundrum of a year that was 2020, we found ourselves…
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