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An Artist’s Perspective on Dublin’s Changing Landscape in Before I Go: Vanishing Dublin
A new exhibition by artist Gerard Byrne highlights the impact of modernization on Dublin’s architectural character and cultural identity. By Peace Okolo An exhibition portraying Dublin’s evolving cityscape has opened at the Gerard Byrne Gallery on Trinity Street, with artist Gerard Byrne presenting a series of paintings that reflect the city’s architectural and cultural change. Before I Go. Vanishing Dublin focuses on Georgian and Victorian buildings…
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By Sean Norman On April 26th, 1986, the most devastating event in the history of nuclear power took place at the Chernobyl nuclear power station in Ukraine. The UN estimated that 50 deaths could be attributed to the immediate explosion and that up to 4,000 people would eventually die due to medical issues attributed to…
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By Eimear Phelan It has been a successful season for Irish fashion designers in the Spring 2025 fashion shows. Fashion month this September featured many Irish designers such as Simone Rocha, JW Anderson, Róisín Pierce, Michael Stewart, and Sean McGirr, the new creative director at Alexander McQueen, who made his debut in Paris. This successful…
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By Ethan McDonagh The latest Tesla product announcement saw the company reveal their new self-driving car dubbed ‘Robotaxi’, a vehicle capable of transporting 20 people nicknamed ‘Robovan’ as well the latest iteration of Tesla’s humanoid robot given the moniker ‘Optimus’. Reaction to the announcements made at the ‘We, Robot’ event has been mixed with consumers…
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By Jessica Lee Leinster have kept their perfect record in the United Rugby Championship (URC), with a stunning bonus-point 33-12 win over a strong Connacht side in Galway on Saturday night. Coming off the back of their win against Munster in a sold-out Croke Park last weekend, the boys in blue made a fast start…
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By Jessica Lee Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 storm on the night of Wednesday October 9th. The hurricane made its way across the coast of Florida- downing trees and power lines, flattening homes and flooding roads. This hurricane comes just days after Hurricane Helene devastated the southeastern coast of America…
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By Dearbhla Kiarie At just 19 years old, Rashid Omondi is on the brink of fulfilling a lifelong dream—studying medicine at an Irish University, University College Cork (UCC). Hailing from the coastal town of Pangani, Tanzania, Omondi details the inspiring story of not only his personal ambition, but the unwavering support of his community. Omondi’s…
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