Category: News
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Watch: How do students adapt to a new way of life?
In one way or another the crisis brought by COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on everybody’s lives. We examined how three third year journalism students from TU Dublin are embracing these strange and uncertain times.
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Watch: What are students up to under lockdown – routine in quarantine
These unprecedented times have cut the college year short for students, but it doesn’t stop them from getting their assigned work done.
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Watch: Exercise for athletes during quarantine
For many people, exercise is an essential part of anyone’s lifestyle. Whether it’s a run in the morning, a couple of hours in the gym or even a few exercises at home- for athletes, it’s not a lifestyle, it’s their life.
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The fragile discussion about changing Japan’s constitution during the Covid-19 pandemic
TheCity.ie’s Ayumi Miyano spoke with a Professor of Political Science at the University of Tokyo about the impact of amending Japan’s famously pacifist document.
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‘My phone commanded my non-stop attention… so I quit’: Why we shouldn’t let smartphones rule our lives
We check them up to 150 times a day — but is it good for our wellbeing? Tech insiders have described how we’re “programmed” to never put our phones down.
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‘I felt like I was being picked on all the time… I was mentally scarred’
While promoting his memoirs, Michael Owen has revealed the alleged bullying he endured as a teenage Premiership star. TheCity.ie’s Paul Caffrey examines the longstanding culture of bullying in professional football — often misdescribed as ‘character building’ — and asks if this has any…
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Agency offering short training course to fill nursing home vacancies
TheCity.ie’s Ruadhan Jones spoke to Tom Lordan, administrator with LHP Skillnet, who is looking to meet some the increased demand for nursing home workers with a three-week induction course for Healthcare Assistants.
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‘If they want us in power, they’re going to have to do more than greenwashing us’ – Reactions to FF/FG’s letter to the Green Party
TheCity.ie’s Kate Brayden speaks to Co. Clare Green Party councillor Roisin Garvey and Futureproof Clare about the Shannon LNG concession, and the party’s 7% emissions target.
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AS IT HAPPENED: Supermarket sweep — watching the shelves empty at the height of viral stockpiling
During the month of March, the population went on a €363million panic-buying spree. The shops are much calmer now, but queuing outside supermarkets — with stricter controls on how many customers can enter a store at any one time — has become the…
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EXCLUSIVE: Ireland’s first female DPP tells TU Dublin students how she got “completely hooked” on crime in her 20s
Claire Loftus, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), gave a rare insight into how she operates at a pre-pandemic TU Dublin Free Legal Aid Centres (FLAC) Society event.
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