Category: Archive
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The Bram Stoker Festival: Spraoi theatre group recreates Stoker’s Dublin!
Lynne Swan Dubliners were in for a treat this past weekend as the first Bram Stoker festival took place in the city. The festival provided, mostly, free, but, ticketed events celebrating the life and writings of one of our most beloved and well-known…
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Ireland: embarrassed by sex education?
Almost a third of Irish people aged 20-29 have received no sex education in their teenage years, according to the Durex Sexual Wellbeing Global Survey. TheCity.ie asks the people of Dublin about their views and experiences. [youtube.com=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4b69yNg-Tv0] By Cormac O’Connor and Liam Keegan
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What’s the best thing about Dublin?
[youtube.com=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_YGBCTcxUk] By Gill Stedman, Sean Duffy, Cassie Delaney and Brendan Kelly
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Dublin’s taxi drivers: fifth friendliest in the world
[youtube.com=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mow8Lemu9Xo&feature=youtu.be] Dublin reacts to the Hotels.com poll, which scores the city’s taxi drivers as the fifth friendliest in the world. By Liam Keegan
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Abortion in Ireland
[youtube.com=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGLb57a6YTU&feature=youtu.be] The people of Dublin city give their views on abortion, following the opening of an abortion clinic in Belfast, Northern Ireland. By Patrick Gormley and Andy Nally
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Do you know first aid?
A study carried out by NUI Maynooth in October 2012, on behalf of the Irish Red Cross shows that 95% of people surveyed would not respond in an emergency situation, such as a traffic accident or cardiac arrest, as they feared not being…
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Should women be allowed carry pepper spray in Ireland?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLNOPF8GAH0&list=HL1350036047&feature=mh_lolz In light of the Jill Meagher murder in Australia, questions have been raised about the rights women have to protect themselves in Ireland. At the moment it is illegal to carry pepper spray as a form of protection in this country. But…
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National Botanic Garden’s Sculpture In Context Exhibition 2012
By: Sarah Reilly Sculpture in Context 2012 continues to build on 26 years experience in organising successful exhibitions. Eleven of these exhibitions have been hosted by the National Botanic Gardens. Both established and emerging artists submit work and this annual exhibition is one…
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World Mental Health Week
To coincide with World Mental Health Week, DCU has published a shocking report that highlights the level prejudice people with mental health problems still face in Ireland. In Dublin, the 5th annual National Choral Singing Week will take place from 6th to 14th October…
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