Life and Society

10 Things About Realising You’re In The Wrong Job

You listened to your mother, your father, your significant other, your bank account, your gut- which mostly made less than pertinent demands for cheese-; whoever it was, you were swayed into taking the wrong jo...

“Ballsbrexit” Referendum given go ahead

Dublin 4 to decide whether to become independent nation in "Ballsbrexit" referendum. The lives of people across Dublin have been thrown into uncertainty after it has emerged that all residents of Dublin 4 will...

5 Types of People You Will Meet During Exam Time

Summer exams are fast approaching, and if exam insanity hasn’t hit you already you can guarantee that you will soon be subject to a dose of the end-of-year crazies ANY DAY NOW. Energy drink sales are at an all-...

Volunteering in Honduras: My Experience

Volunteering is something that’s always appealed to me. Giving back to others less fortunate than you and making a difference in their lives, the feeling is indescribable. I travelled to Honduras in January ...

5 TIPS FOR EXAM SURVIVAL

  BRACE YOURSELVES. Exam season is coming. Final assignments are due, the sun is tempting us away from our desks and it’s almost summer. But fear not, Alison Ring has a few pro tips for you to ke...

McGregor makes U-turn on retirement plans

Conor McGregor has announced that he ISN’T retiring after all of the speculation over the last few days. In a statement on his official Facebook, McGregor outlined the reasons for his on-going dispute with t...

The Evolution of Snapchat

An app where photos only last from 1 second to 24 hours, is just five years old and has 100 million daily active users. Pretty impressive, right? Snapchat is a photo and video-sharing app that was valued at ...

Irish Abroad: Iceland

Being Irish is a huge commodity when travelling. People naturally pre-conceive us as friendly, beer-guzzling socialites that love to party and have absolutely no desire to take life seriously. I mean, I don’t t...

Sugar: Friend or Foe?

With books like I Quit Sugar and Goodbye Sugar hitting the shelves daily, and with certain studies showing that chocolate is good for us, others saying we should stay away from the indulgent treat, it’s hard to...

College: An Honest Reflection

When in school, the thoughts about college revolve around campus parties, drunken shenanigans most nights of the week, new friends, a social life and a calendar full of events. This picture of a place where it’...