Smedias 2022

5 Books You Have To Read This Summer

Get ready for your holidays with these 5 essential books: they won't take up too much room in your suitcase and will have you engrossed for hours. Where the Crawdads Sing This Delia Owens bestseller, th...

2022 Smedias Nominees

Congratulations to all the nominees! If you have been nominated, you will have received an email so please check your inbox as this contains important information, including a link to purchase tickets! ...

Margot Robbie’s Barbie: Cast, Crew and Reinvention

After the announcement of a host of new cast members, the internet is awash with excitement around Margot Robbie's much-anticipated Barbie movie. With Greta Gerwig directing from a script written by herself an...

Giftshop in the Clouds: Poems Inspired by Travel

Giftshop in the Clouds I want to say I dragged my girlfriend out of bed. It sounds dramatic and a good opening line, but I didn’t. I just woke her up earlier than she would have liked. I was dressed already...

Are We Overusing The Term Gaslighting?

In 2018, the term ‘gaslighting’ was voted one of the year’s most popular words by the Oxford University Press. Since, its usage has only soared, with a continuous increase in Google searches and a general, not...

Holiday Packing Hacks

For some people packing for a holiday can be exciting, for others (like me)- the worst part. Trying to make everything fit and keeping within that dreaded 10kg rule! For all my fellow packing haters out there,...

Smedias 2022 Shortlist Announced!

PLEASE NOTE- THIS LIST CONTAINS THE SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES AND NOT THE NOMINEES EPA Jody Druce - Trinity Dara O’Leary -  BCFERebecca Graham - University of LimerickLiam Coates - DCUFleur Howe -...