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The end of disposable vapes- How vaping has been normalised among students
By Wiktoria Sobczak Due to the negative environmental impact, TD Paul McAuliffe wants to ban disposable vapes. The use of vapes among young adults is increasing at a rapid rate. Greenpeace writer Kirsty Scheiby states that disposable vapes are harmful for the environment…
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Focus on peace: Ireland’s pro-Palestine demonstrations
By Leon Thompson Ireland’s support during the Gaza crisis has extended following the announcement of €13 million in aid being sent to Palestine. Tánaiste Micheál Martin announced the aid in Dáil Éireann as an acknowledgement of the escalated violence in the Middle East. …
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“Five percent for the future of Ireland”: Students rally for affordable living
University students took part in a national demonstration, organised by the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) on Wednesday, where they protested the €65 billion budget surplus the Government is…
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Office for Public Works extends consultation period on gigs at the Iveagh Gardens
According to event organisers and locals in Dublin, a small group of people are campaigning against events being held in The Iveagh Gardens, which is already having a negative effect on the use of this space…
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From likes to learning: Irish university launches new social media ‘influencing’ course
Although courses in social media and content creation already exist in Ireland, this course is slightly different…
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“A cowardly choice” – Motion to accelerate Eviction Ban Bill fails in Dáil
By Jake Mc Laughlin A motion to accelerate the progress of the People Before Profit (PBP) Solidarity Eviction Ban Bill 2022 has failed to pass in the Dáil following a vote on Wednesday evening. The votes were counted at 52-69 against the motion.…
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Student or Worker?
By Rafaella Spanou Ask the average Dublin worker at any day about their problems and they will revolve around the Housing Crisis, the crazy expensive cost of living in the city and the discussion will probably end up in a pub. That’s ok,…
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Keeping the Flow
By Rafaella Spanou Besides the worldwide turmoil, Brexit has caused on multiple levels, the most important one has been the reformation of the trade relationship between the two great economies of continental Europe, the UK and the EU. The Republic of Ireland is…
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What will Ireland’s changed defamation law mean for journalism now?
by Mariam Maroof Ireland witnessed a landmark change in the defamation law on the 28th of March that welcomed significant reforms. The amended Defamation Act of 2023 has been approved by the Cabinet, with the hope to bring improvement to a law that…
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From Idea to Launch: The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Own Business in 2023
by Alla Pavlutska Setting up a company can be a lucrative venture for entrepreneurs but also a complex and time-consuming process. From choosing the proper business structure to navigating the legal requirements, many factors must be considered before launching a new business. TheCity…
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