Features
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Awaiting Deployment – Private Manus O’Reilly’s Story
“Lig Amach!” This command to the recruits, now fully trained and tested, in the square of Sarsfield Barracks, officially marked the ending of the 6-month training course. Tears, cheers and proud embraces followed as the 120th platoon trained under the 12th Infantry…
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Understanding Public Spending in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
PublicPurse.ie is a brand-new independent transparency project that collects and organises information about government spending. Built by William Kennedy, the project aims to answer the question: “Where is Ireland’s public money actually going?” The site aggregates spending data already published by public bodies,…
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The Gara Show: “I’m not coming back…I’m going to make something out of being a streamer.”
An interview with one of Ireland’s largest streamers and content creators, Chris O’Gara. On how his hobby became a long-term career with sponsorships from Virgin Media, Currys, and a feature on Netflix’s “House of Streams”. By Alex Cloud Streaming is still somewhat of…
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Tibetan bowls, Botox and bee beds: a day at the Dublin Mind Body Experience
The Dublin Mind Body Experience was held over three days at the end of February and the beginning of March, bringing together a variety of exhibitors in the fields of holistic health, yoga and general wellness. By Adam Jackson The scent of incense was thick in…
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‘We really want to give back to our community’: Notions restaurant taking care of those in the hospitality industry
Photo Credit: Mayara Suzart The newly established Notions restaurant, based in Two Pups Café, Dublin 8, is offering 20% off on Tuesday evenings for anyone working in the hospitality industry – from bartenders, waitresses, nurses and more. By Alex Cloud Anyone who has worked in the hospitality industry…
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‘Food is a uniting force’ – how the Dublin Sourdough Rotation became more than bread
Since 2023, the Dublin Sourdough Rotation has been a delicious way for sourdough enthusiasts to meet. However, this growing community has transformed into something more meaningful for many of its members.
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10 Activites you can do in Dublin this Winter
Ireland is often accused of being a boring place for young people. It’s often wet and rainy, and the outdoor activities lacklustre. Here is a list of 10 activities that might keep you occupied this Winter season. 10: Go to the Howth Cliff…
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Video: Electric Future on Display at NEVO Show
2024 was a tough year for the electric vehicle industry in Ireland, with sales declining compared to 2023. So far in 2025, electric car sales are up over 38% when compared with the same period in 2024. With consumer demand growing, many people…
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The Comeback of Forgotten Irish Sports
Sports like hurling, football, and rugby are considered most popular in Ireland. Most athletes learn the rules and how to play at a young age. Ireland’s deep-rooted passion for sports stems from a long lineage of physical activities that date back to as…
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