Features
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What to do this Hallowe’en
Looking for some ideas for what to do this Hallowe’en? Look no further than this list of the top activities happening in Dublin and its surrounding areas this October.
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Following the Presidential Election: A Weird Week in US Politics
Cáitríona Murphy provides a roundup of what has happened since the first presidential debate and tells us what impact it has had on the race.
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Interview of Interest: Stefanie Preissner
Stefanie Preissner is the writer of RTÉ2’s new hit series, Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope. Discussing what it’s like to work for your passion, and how the recession shaped the show, Stefanie gives Rachel D’Arcy an insight into her writing process.
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Marching for Change, and for Choice
The City took to the streets for the March for Choice to discover why the 20,000 participants believe it is so important to repeal the 8th.
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Tuesday’s Tops: Dublin’s Top 5 Bars
The City’s Emily Hull takes a look at her top 5 Dublin bars – some classic favourites, and some hidden hideaways!
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Seeking refuge: domestic abuse in Ireland
‘I walked into the bathroom, looked at myself in the mirror and I was bleeding and I realised it wasn’t love.’ ‘Elizabeth is not alone, either in the abuse she suffered nor in the realisation that she needed help: almost 800 people, including…
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Ireland’s love affair with Australia
Although outward migration in Ireland is decreasing, a lot of Irish people are still emigrating. These days Australia is not the Irish haven it once was, however figures show that the love Irish people have for Australia has not quite vanished yet. BY: Iona…
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Batman vs Superman: is there justice in the criticism?
Six weeks after its release date, Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice is now the seventh highest grossing comic book film worldwide – but not without igniting another clash between film critics and comic book fans. Critics were anything but gentle, calling the film “as diverting as…
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Getting our heads around sports concussions
On first viewing it appeared an odd question, and Ireland’s Chris Henry seemed just as bemused as the sharp hearing viewers at home who heard the referee ask ‘What’s my name?’. The Ulsterman quickly composed himself and answered “Nigel” before giving the referee…
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It’s time to reconsider your social media accounts – privacy is extinct in the digital age
The bus I was on had that horrendous familiarity; an elderly woman sat next to me, scanning The Herald — one eye on the paper, the other eye inquisitively purveying me while I texted; my knees were being impaled by the reclining chair…
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