Olympics 2016 Reflections
Two weeks ago Fintan O’ Toole wrote an article detailing his memories of watching Irish marathon runner Jim Hogan race in the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo. While Hogan eventually dropped to the ground a few miles sho...
5 Stages of Finding Accommodation for College
With every September, comes the dread. You need to find somewhere to live, and fast. Mammy will only keep you so much longer. You start the hunt for a home for you and all your crap, but it’s never as simple as...
KyShadow: Is it worth going broke to go bronze?
So unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, the name ‘Kylie Cosmetics’ rings a bell, right? The 'reality' star turned beauty guru Kylie Jenner launched her business at the start of 2016, follow...
Tick Tock! 5 Things To Do Before Summer Ends
Summer tends to come and go in the blink of a bleary, sleep-deprived eye. On our last day of college, we are full of hope about our four-month break from assignments, late night study sessions and lectures, but...
Review: Swallows and Amazons
Swallows and Amazons is a film adaptation of a popular children’s novel by Arthur Ransome. The film portrays the bond between siblings, childhood rivalry, and just a hint of espionage. Set in the Summer of 1935...
Electric Picnic’s New Lake Aims to Cull Hipster Population
Ireland’s renowned music festival Electric Picnic is promoting its new lake as a means of combating the rising numbers of insufferable hipsters attending their event. Organisers fear that if drastic actions are...
The 12 Types of People You Travel With
Before you step on the plane, they're your friends. Sure, they each have their own personality, but put them in a foreign country on a group holiday, they transform into the perfect(ly annoying) travel companio...
O’Donovan Brothers Clinch Silver For Ireland
Team Ireland won their first medals of the 2016 Olympic games as brothers Gary and Paul O’Donovan picked up silver in the men’s lightweight double sculls (aka the rowing, for the uneducated amongst you) on 12th...
5 Stages of Exam Results
There is something unique about the wait for exam results that puts it in its own league. Waiting for the next season of Game of Thrones, while ridiculously and inconceivably long, is arguably easier than waiti...
LC Results Day: What Not To Do
Results day is a very stressful day. Everyone knows this. You wake up for the twentieth time that night, realise its only 7am and try go back to sleep. You wake up again to your mother telling you that “as lon...