Painting the Toon Red

Manchester United put four past Newcastle United in St. James’ Park on Saturday night. However, the scoreboard might have flattered the Red Devils. It looked like it was going to be another one of those nights for Ole Gunnar Solskjær and his underperformin...
Halloween Events 2020

Covid-Friendly Halloween Events to Get Stuck Into in 2020

Unfortunately for all witches and warlocks out there, Halloween is looking like it’s going to be a bit different in 2020. There will be no parties or clubbing for the foreseeable future in Dublin (or anywhere else for that matter) – but that doesn’t mean you ...
best irish depop shops

The Ultimate Irish Depop Shop Guide

With more and more people turning away from fast-fashion companies such as Pretty Little Thing, Boohoo, and Missguided, and beginning to become more conscious about where they shop and where their clothes come from, secondhand shopping and thrifting is becomi...

Tips for Long-Distance Relationships

Long-distance relationships are perhaps among the hardest kinds of relationships to maintain, but it’s possible. Sometimes your loved one might have to relocate for one reason or another, and you probably have no control over it. So how do you manage to keep ...
How to stay entertained during lockdown in Ireland

How To Stay Entertained During Another Lockdown

We know, we know. 2020 just keeps on hitting us with new restrictions, further lockdowns, and general debauchery that we should probably just be used to by now. Whether you’re located in Dublin amidst the new Level 3 measures just put into place or elsewhere,...

Róisín Phelan wins RSA Award!

Róisín Phelan from Dublin City University emerged successful at the 2020 Smedias when she took home the ‘RSA Award for Journalism related to Road Safety’.  The Road Safety Authority, RSA, is a state agency formed by the Irish Government to promote Road Saf...

John Foley wins Léiriúcháin Teilifíse i nGaeilge!

A big congratulations to John Foley from Waterford Institute of Technology for winning Léiriúcháin Teilifíse i nGaeilge with his production, Díoltas. The sponsors for this award were Údarás na Gaeltachta.  Údarás na Gaeltachta are committed to ensurin...

Ren O Hare wins Film Script of the Year!

Congratulations to Ren O Hare from Trinity College Dublin for winning Script of the Year at the 2020 Smedias, Rens’ script, Hotel really impressed our judge, well done! This year's Script of the Year award was once again sponsored by Screen Ireland.  Scree...

Elisha Carey wins the Journalism relating to EU Affairs Award

Elisha Carey from UCC walks away with the European Commission's Award at the 2020 Smedias! The European Commission are the sponsors for this award.  The various political policies that the European Commissions are striving to reach in the coming years...