The orchestra of Trinity College Dublin travelled internationally to start second term with a musical flourish. They flew to Glasgow, a city known for its robust musical heritage – one that incites ongoing celebration. In collaboration with The University of …
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Ciara Chan spotlights why you should wine, dine and enjoy a night of theatre at Bestseller on Dawson Street
Chances are if you frequent the Arts Block, you’re more than familiar with Bestseller, Dawson Street’s cosiest coffee shop. But did you know that the dimly lit seating area also doubles as a wine bar and dinner theatre in the …
What’s blooming with the Botanical Society?
Honey Morris discusses the benefits of joining the Botanical Society and shares their insight on plants and events
What society takes you on a plant shop crawl around the city, hosts chill matcha hours, and plants daffodils? If you guessed the Botanical Society, you would be correct!
Trinity College’s Botanical Society revolves around all things botany related, so …
Final Year Blues: Making the Most of our Final Semester
Rhiannon Ní Chinnéide reflects on the ups and downs of the class of 2024
As we approach the mid-way point of the semester, the end is in sight for final year students. Only a few short weeks (and a frightening amount of work) stand between us and graduation. Endings like this bring about a …
Down to clown?
Sofia Rooney talks to Trinity Juggling and Circus Society about the fascinating world of the circus
When you think about Trinity College, the word circus might not immediately come to mind. In fact, the world of the circus may be unfamiliar to most. My knowledge of the circus goes as far as seeing the big red …
Love on Campus
Kasia Holowka explores finding love on Trinity’s campus
Is finding love on campus possible? For us students, with our hectic schedules and with the online dating epidemic, it might seem out of the question. But, I think Trinity has a campus which is very easy to romanticise. Was …
100 years in Marrakech
Orla Ring describes what makes the Moroccan city “a gem of Northern Africa”
When deciding where one wants to spend a long weekend or their precious summer holiday time, they want to be wowed. They want to indulge in rich and flavourful food, take in beautiful scenery or architecture, and experience a plethora …
Toggling queerness: Code-switching on dating apps
Rhiannon Ní Chinnéide explores the heteronormativity of mainstream dating apps and offers some useful alternatives for those who are tired of changing themselves to fit this mould
A year after discovering that I was queer, I downloaded my first dating app. Being only 15, my app of choice was one called Yellow – later renamed Yubo – which was marketed to teenagers as a place to “make …
A Bite for the Future
Eve McGann explains why there’s more to sustainable eating than one might think
Anyone else find themselves and their lunch a prime target of the seagulls circling the main square this week? I think they can smell the unchecked fearlessness of a fresher who does not know any better but to tote her …
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