There are Irish people everywhere. Irish pubs, restaurants, hairdressers, etc, the list goes on. If you are planning on moving away, take some time to research your local area. Make sure to join the local Facebook groups so that you can keep up to date with what is going on. Most neighbourhoods have Irish communities.…
‘Alternative journalism online elicits an optimistic reappraisal of Habermas’ theory of the public sphere; a sphere where state and corporate authority is publically monitored through informed and critical discourse by citizens.’ “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to a slaughter.” George Washington. The structural…
The wealthier countries have hoarded enough doses to vaccinate their entire populations nearly three times over A research report undertaken by Oxfam showed that vaccinating the poorest half the world against Covid-19 would cost less than four months profit from Big Pharma. An Alliance of campaigning organizations including Oxfam, Amnesty International, Frontline AIDS, and Global Justice…
Whether you love it or you hate it Friends has played a major role in the lives of millennials. I for one have spent copious amounts of hours watching and listening to friends. Listening you say? I have become so au fait with the show that I can leave the television playing in one room…
Introduction. This essay will attempt to adequately compare the democratic welfare state of Sweden and the liberal welfare state of Ireland. The essay will hopefully bring the reader to a better understanding of each welfare state, after which one should be able to draw their own conclusions as to the way in each state is…
The hard border and a fall out from Brexit may be too hard a fall for low income families. Social Justice Ireland is a non-profit organization that advocates for equality and justice for all members of society. They focus on policy reform, on issues related to poverty, inequality, social exclusion and sustainability. This year…
Sex and the City – The reality. My time in college was spent lying in bed with the girls, hung-over and binge-watching Sex and the City. We wished our days away dreaming of the bright lights of New York City. We often dreamt that we were in Manhattan dressed to nines, dancing in roof top…
When I started researching for my paper I initially decided that I would research on power between couples alone. However after many hours of reading countless journal articles a different question became apparent. When a woman holds equal or more power in a relationship, what are the consequences? Resource theory of power conceptualizes marriage as…
There isn’t a person who lived through the 80’s and doesn’t know Roxette. This band is a Swedish pop rock duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson (vocals) and Per Gessle (vocals and guitar). The duo was formed in 1986, five years after Abba’s final album in 1981. The duo became an international act in the late…
It is often said that Boston is closer to Ireland than Brussels. In many respects Irish people have much more in common with Americans than that of our fellow Europeans. This can be attributed to the mass migration of Irish people to the United States which spans a couple of centuries. Emigration is something that…
Horse racing is one of the oldest sports on the island of Ireland, records show that racing took place on the Curragh as far back as the 7th century. Through the centuries racing has had to change and adapt, this year was no exception. The industry has come up against immense pressure this year between…
A German company, which has turned over 5.6 billion net in 2018, refuses to pay their employees a living wage. Flags have lined the picket fence in Rathcoole since Thursday as workers from Dachser Logistics continue to strike. Jean O ‘Dowd is one of six regional officers from Unite the union in the Republic of…
Blueberry Banana Bread. This is the simplest bread you will ever make. Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl. Bake for 70/80 Minutes at 180c. Insert knife into the centre of the loaf and if it comes out almost dry- you’re good to go. 2 Bananas 250g Oats 75g Walnuts 2 teaspoons Baking Powder…
The Harney Scoop. 