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As Refillz shops emerge, cost and plastic reduction remain uncertain
By Iqra Siddiqui Plastic is embedded in everyday life, shaping how people shop, consume, and dispose. But refill shops are emerging as an alternative, offering a way to cut down on single-use packaging. But higher costs and convenience barriers continue to influence consumer behaviour. Experts suggest it could help reduce plastic waste. However, the question…
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By Ciara Tyrrell In recent times it seems clear that planes, trains, and motor mobiles are not the only vehicles on Irish roads. Electric scooters have gotten more and more popular in 2021 with people zooming up and down roads on these strange new scooters. The problem with Christmas just around the corner is that…
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By Eoin Glackin Glory days (they’ll pass you by): For a generation of Irish people, myself included, mixed martial artist Conor McGregor’s relentless run through the UFC’s featherweight division, culminating in his now legendary 13-second knockout of bitter rival José Aldo in 2015, was our Italia ’90. A seemingly crazy comparison to make but that…
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On the TU Dublin Grangegorman campus, Aidan Crowley talks to a selection of students from across a number of different faculties, about their modes of transport and associated costs to and from college. It is a glimpse into the world of student transport modes and associated costs. As you can see, the means of transport…
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By Pearse McGrath Storm Barra raged across Ireland this week with schools being closed in counties across the country. The City went out to see some of the damage that had been caused by the storm.
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By Ciara Tyrrell Along the main street of Rush Village, a planning permission application has been stuck to the derelict houses that most Rush residents have had to endure for most of their lives. The planning permission, which was registered on the 30th of August by the applicant Rushbury Properties Ltd., has proposed to develop…
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By Dylan Kerrigan Dylan Kerrigan looks at Tourism in Trim and the Boyne Valley over the last year and what the future is looking like for tourism around the area. Covid-19 has caused many aspects of society to suffer, but the tourism industry both in Ireland and across the world has undergone massive changes due…
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