Harvest season for hot chocolatiers is upon us. The cold spell that hit Dublin last week encouraged me to wrap up and sip up, as I set off to test some of the hot chocolate on offer in the Trinity …
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The TCD Directorial Debut Festival continues to take centre stage
Trinity Life editor Úna Harty speaks with some of the Debut directors and extracts what wisdom they have gained from the theatrical test of bringing a show to the Beckett stage
“It’s possible to use this module as a way to get your foot in the door, to get your work acknowledged so that people can be aware of who you are and what you want to do.”
“A wonderful way …
Painting by a different kind of digit
Aoife Donnellan heads along to a finger painting workshop; a collaboration between Trinity Arts Workshop and Sign Soc
“The simple pleasure found in the majestic art of finger painting was obvious from the jovial atmosphere. The intention of the evening was to explore visual connections and mediums through which we transmit emotions.”
This Monday, House 6 hosted a …
Pink Training – a weekend of insightful workshops and lip-sync battles
Elle Loughran and Rory Codd reflect back upon the wonderful and wacky weekend at the LGBTQ USI training course
Pink Training, a crash course in LGBTQ issues held by USI in University College Cork over the last weekend of November, consisted of a series of workshops, talks and social events for LGBTQ students and allies, from Non-Binary 101 to …
Harmony at ‘Clash of the Tones’
Trinity’s a capella group, the Trinitones, host a note-worthy evening of musical performances with their Australian counterparts, the Tiger Tones
On Friday night, the Bello Bar in Portobello hosted ‘Clash of the Tones’ which saw Trinity’s own a cappella group, the Trinitones, battle it out against the Tiger Tones, who hail from Melbourne, Australia. The event was a sell-out, evident …
Review: Dogg’s Hamlet for TCD Debut Festival
Sorcha Ní Cheallaigh heads along to Annie Keegan’s interpretation of ‘Dogg’s Hamlet’ for the TCD Debut Festival
“It was a risky decision for a bachelor’s drama student to undertake an exceptionally daunting task, especially one so crucial to the result of their degree.”
Trinity Debut Festival of Theatre is a three-week long event from the students of …
Literary Society’s ‘Speak Easy’: poems, prose and pints
Rory Codd discusses the delights at Wednesday night’s LitSoc Speak Easy event
“There was a large number of us crammed cosily into the intimate setting of the upstairs event room, and there were many attendants who had the courage to stand up and speak.”
This week I had the pleasure of attending …
Puppies, hot chocolate and food for the soul
Mary Hartnett reviews the first day of TCDSU Welfare’s Body and Soul week
Monday saw the kick-off of the SU Welfare’s first campaign week of the year, Body and Soul. A week with over 20 events and activities planned, this campaign is all about being “confident and comfortable in your body”. Free hot …
Professor Brian Cox addresses the Phil to talk populism, philosophy and physics
Trinity Life editor Úna Harty heads along to the Q&A session with the Manchurian popular science communicator Brian Cox
Particle physicist Professor Brian Cox descended upon the GMB this afternoon to greet science and non-science Trinity students alike. The ‘Wonders of…’ presenter and the author/co-author of over 950 scientific publications and brought this rhetoric to the chamber with his …
Trinity College Law Review Speaker Series – The Irish Judiciary: Origins, Culture, and Reform?
Aidan Carolan analyses the events of last night’s TCLR speaker series on the Irish Judiciary
Driven by a passion for all things Irish and judicial, law students and others turned out in force last night for a panel discussion organised by the Trinity College Law Review at the GMB. The first event of the Law …