Ireland's Oldest Student Newspaper
It’s hot. Very hot. There is loud flamenco music. There is sensual and precise flamenco dancing. There is sangria. There are tapas. It’s lashing outside. It’s Culture Night in Dublin. In the Instituto Cervantes at Lincoln Place, just outside College, …
Cancer Soc started their year with a bang yesterday on the steps of the Dining Hall. Pink and blue balloons, some containing gift tokens, were released from the steps to the gathered crowd who then went to town on them. …
D. Joyce-Ahearne
Deputy Editor
The twenty-first century condition is one of fracture. We live in a world that is fragmented; our present is one that is not whole. Like the twentieth …
D Joyce-Ahearne
InDepth Editor
Print, as a medium for news, is dead. News never waited for anyone but before the Internet we often had to wait for it. But news finds us now, seeking out our online presence. To use …
D. Joyce Ahearne
InDepth Editor
In 14th November 2013, Professor Moray McGowan, Senior Dean and Chair of the Capitations Committee, was informed that the Capitated bodies, the organisations primarily responsible for student services, were to have their budgets cut by …
In October, the government announced that it would not be opposing the Child Sex Offenders (Information and Monitoring) Bill 2012 proposed by Independent TD Denis Naughten. The Bill calls for “an Act to provide for the establishment of a scheme …
InDepth Editor
Something new is needed.” So Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum addresses the audience at the beginning of Bertolt Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera, which has just finished its run at The Gate Theatre. “My business is too hard, for …
InDepth Editor
What is the role of the student? How are we perceived? What do we expect of ourselves? We’re drunk and loud on Harcourt Street at three in the morning. We’re discussing Montaigne in Walter Mitty’s over …
The Expat experience is re-evaluated by D. Joyce-Ahearne as he recounts his Parisian experience and looks at the difficulties of cultural assimilation.
Originally, when I was planning this reflection on Paris while still in the city, I was going to …