Tips for Passing the Theory Test

By Laura Molloy Taking that first step towards driving? Feeling nervous about your upcoming test? Here are five tips to help you pass your theory test. Revise: The theory test is no different to other exams; studying is still required. Driver theory te...

European Elections 2024

By Laura Molloy The European elections will take place in Ireland in June 2024. Irish and other EU citizens resident in Ireland and aged 18 or over can vote provided they register 15 days before polling day. Voters in Ireland will elect 14 Members of th...

Are There Too Many Romantic Comedies?

By Ruth Cawley Whether it is date night, Valentine’s Day, or simply an evening with nothing else to do, romantic comedies are a cure-all for boredom and entertainment for many people. From timeless classics like My Best Friend’s Wedding and When Harry ...

The Fallout of the Referendums

By Lorna Farrelly In the weeks succeeding the overwhelming rejection that occurred at the polls, the media has been following the political repercussions after the two Irish referendums. While there is no single explanation as to why the government failed ...

Celebrating World Wildlife Day 2024

By Ruth Cawley Every year on March 3rd, the United Nations World Wildlife Day (WWD) is celebrated, increasing awareness and appreciation for all wild animals and plants. This occasion promotes recognition of different life forms and their contributions to ...

Spotlight: Emmerdale and Coronation Street

By Alana Murphy TW: references to assault, bullying, PTSD, and eating disorders. Coronation Street and Emmerdale are both popular UK based soap operas. In recent years, the inclusion of diverse characters and sensitive subject matters have appeared with...

What is Science Foundation Ireland?

By Sarah Donoghue Science Foundation Ireland, the SFI, is the national foundation for investment in scientific and engineering research. Science Foundation Ireland funds research in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and maths. It's also dedic...