Smedias 2022

Ukraine – How can I help?

It's hard not to feel somewhat helpless watching the conflict in Ukraine escalate every day. Here are some ways that you can make a difference from Ireland. Donate to charity These charities are all curr...

Newspaper of the Year Sponsored by the Irish Times

We are so excited to once again be working with the Irish Times, who will be sponsoring the Newspaper of the Year Award at the Smedias 2022! The Irish Times has delivered top quality news, opinion and analy...

International Women’s Day Events in Dublin

Happy International Women's Day! And what better way to celebrate than attending some of this year's exciting events happening all around the city? From art gallery tours to markets, there's something here for...

How to Cope with Toxic Positivity on Social Media

Positive mind, positive life, positive vibes. Be you. Protect your aura, don’t let anyone bring you down. Everyone with an Instagram account is all too familiar with the plethora of positivity quotes that tend...

Why is Manifesting so Popular?

In 2020, the number of searches made over the concept of manifestation skyrocketed, with its immense, newfound popularity eventually even lending itself to meme-ification. A once- niche, New Age movement, it h...

The Batman- Review

The initial reactions to Robert Pattinson’s casting as the Batman were predictably divisive, particularly in comic fan circles (a famously well-adjusted bunch at the best of times). Many among them refused to ...

Journalism Relating to Travel

All applications for this category are open on March 1st 2022. The Smedias are delighted to announce a new category, Journalism Relating to Travel for the 2022 awards! The award will be sponsored...

The Best of Jackbox Games

Over multiple lockdowns, my friends and I started playing a massive amount of Jackbox. Firstly, if you’ve never heard of the magic that is Jackbox, let me give you a quick rundown. Each edition is a party pack...