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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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Technological University Dublin’s African Society organised a Valentine’s event on February 10, 2026, promoting cultural integration and community building. The theme ‘A match made in TUD’ highlighted love beyond romance, attracting diverse attendees. The event emphasised celebrating African culture and supporting student entrepreneurs, fostering connections among individuals of various backgrounds.
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By Peace Okolo As evening settles over Dublin’s city center, the city begins to transition into a livelier, merry atmosphere. Office lights switch off, and the glow of pub signs and streetlamps takes over, casting a warm glow that makes the city even more beautiful. The bright neon windows outside The George pub shine colorfully against damp, rainy city streets, drawing in clusters of friends seeking music, warmth, a safe space, and…
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Photo credit: Pexels In Irish hospitals, discharged patients aged over 75 often have nowhere to go, adding to pressure on medical staff to manage their care. By Iqra Siddiqui Delays in the discharge of older patients are putting huge pressure on hospital beds, according to the patient flow and bed management team in an Irish…
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Dublin swimmers are advised to take caution after periods of heavy rainfall, as there is an increased risk of contaminated seawater.
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Photo Credit: Mayara Suzart The newly established Notions restaurant, based in Two Pups Café, Dublin 8, is offering 20% off on Tuesday evenings for anyone working in the hospitality industry – from bartenders, waitresses, nurses and more. By Alex Cloud Anyone who has worked in the hospitality industry can relate to the feeling of not having time on weekends to socialise or to go…
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Temple Bar, Dublin. Photo credit: Adam Jackson. Events include live podcasts, Bowie tribute bands, and former Bowie band members. by Adam Jackson David Bowie’s presence looms large in Dublin this week in the form of the yearly Dublin Bowie Festival. The festival, founded by John Brereton in 2016, includes many events across Dublin, celebrating the…
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