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Sex Ed in Ireland is in Dire Need of Reform

The Irish sex education system has been heavily challenged in the last couple of years. Students, politicians, sexual health and wellbeing charities from around the country have been calling for major reform to a system that still bases itself around abstinence as the most effective form of contraception. There has …

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! Collaborative Journalism of the Year Gale Aitken & Brídín Ní Fhearraigh-Joyce – TCD Jamie McCarron, Devin Sean Martin, …

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, noticeable infiltration into common online discourse. It would be difficult to read through the comment …

Smedias 2022 Shortlist Announced!

PLEASE NOTE- THIS LIST CONTAINS THE SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES AND NOT THE NOMINEES EPA Jody Druce – Trinity  Dara O’Leary –  BCFE Rebecca Graham – University of Limerick Liam Coates – DCU Fleur Howe – Queens Grainne Saunders – Colaiste Dhulaigh Kate Burke – Trinity Cormac Watson – Trinity Tom O’Connor …

Satire Editor- Applications Open

Calling all satire writers! Are you passionate about journalism? A self-professed news junkie? Do you enjoy making fun of those in power? Looking for some fantastic experience to put on a CV? Then you’re in luck! Oxygen.ie is looking for a Satire Deputy Editor to help expand the Spanner, the …