The past few months have shown a resurgence of interest in popular philosophy. Of course, there have always been those who chose to study philosophy, but it seems to have extended to a wider range of people — including young …
The decline in religion among the younger generation
Trinity News investigates the decline in religion in younger generations and the possible reasons for this shift
Ironically, given our history as a nation practically defined by its devout Catholicism, as of 2022, a large majority of young people in Ireland identify as agnostic or atheist. Since our grandparents’ generation, we have seen a gradual decline in …
Sexual icons are famously female
Eva Duggan discusses various sexual symbols found in art
Life can be dull at times. When we find ourselves plagued by existential confusion, we cling to the prospect of love and to the belief that it will bring clarity. For many of us, life can feel like a waiting …
A love letter to my body
Eva Duggan explores the peace that comes from finding love within yourself and recognising your own divinity
Content Warning: This article discusses body-image problems, issues surrounding weight and relationships with food.
The idea of body consciousness has spread through society like the plague and has infected the minds of many. Our fixation on what we deem to …
The truth about Greyhound Racing in Ireland
Tales of corruption and abuse come to light
On Thursday 14 July 2022, Dáil debates turned to the topic of greyhound racing. People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy raised questions surrounding the ethics and financial side of racing, asking his colleagues: “Why should we continue to give tens …