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  • Originally set up by the Scandinavian military to teach keep their troops physically fit and to help with their map reading skills. Orienteering has blossomed into one of Ireland’s best loved alternative sports.   The sport is one of many that’s funded by the Irish Sports Council. There are three different ways that you can…

  • Since the 1980’s people have seen graffiti as a form of vandalism, however the twenty first century sees graffiti as a form of modern day art. Graffiti is a form of expression, a way for our youth to show their artistic skills. This is a form of art , yet people see still see this…

  • Since the 1980’s people have seen graffiti as a form of vandalism. However the twenty first century sees graffiti as a form of modern day art. Graffiti is a form of expression, a way for our youth to show their artistic skills. This is a form of art , yet people see still see it…

  • Photo by Ingo Bernhardt, Flickr. Most of us don’t question how many calories are in a steaming plate of creamy tagliatelle when out for a meal or while ordering our favourite takeaway, but very soon we will not be able to avoid this. In February this year, Ireland’s health minister Leo Varadkar announced that by…

  • By Aoife Lawless Seafood lovers of the nation, stop what you’re doing and listen up! If like me, the edible bounties of the sea linger first and foremost in your ideal culinary experience then I give you; Matt the Threshers of Pembroke street, Dublin. I had heard of this restaurant many times and was aware…