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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 Aidan O’Boyle Another year of chaos. Nothing new. The League of Ireland delivered yet again just like Shamrock Rovers, who stumbled over the line to get their 5th title in 6 years. The Champions season started how it ended, with a defeat. After a slow start to the season with just the one point…
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Model railways are an age-old hobby, almost as old as the railways themselves. A favourite of generations past and present. If you ask your family, I’m sure someone will tell you about the Hornby train set they got for Christmas that brought them hours of joy. In today’s modern world, the model railway is no longer as popular as it…
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Catastrophe: Nakba II brings the decades-long plight of the Palestinian people into focus at the Dublin Book Festival. The Dublin Book Festival is in partnership with Green Foundation Ireland and TU Dublin. Attending gives students and the general public a chance to hear authors in discussion, ask questions, and engage with current debates. DBF 2025…
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Dia De Los Muertos or the Day of the dead is a Mexican holiday that honors those who are no longer with us. Here in Dublin several events celebrated the occasion. The City covered the different events and explained what the occasion is all about.
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Since it’s change of ownership in 2021, the Dublin Tattoo Convention has expanded to showcase over 250 artists from all across the globe. Taking place from Oct. 24 to Oct. 26 in the RDS Main Hall, the convention hosted thousands of visitors and had a variety of live performances, competitions and art displays.
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A sunny Sunday in autumn and the sea is still warm in Sandycove. Its a ritual for many people who have the time to make swimming a part of their routine. Some people shared their thoughts with me.
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