Vice-President’s spending on international travel, transport and restaurant dining amounts to almost €14,000 since 2018. By Valerie McHugh & Paddy Henry Spending between the President of NUI Galway Professor Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh and Vice-President and Registrar Professor Pól Ó Dochartaigh has … Read more... about NUIG top brass in €22k expenses spending spree
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The Plight of the Postgrads – Unpaid, unsupported and under immense pressure – What’s happening now?
By Neasa Gorrell At the beginning of the 20/21 academic year, Postgrad Research Students at NUI Galway formed the Postgraduate Workers … Read more... about The Plight of the Postgrads – Unpaid, unsupported and under immense pressure – What’s happening now?
Diary of a week at the WIP (Washington Ireland Programme)
By Órla Masterson This week I had the privilege of joining a WIP forum online to discuss issues which may arise in our (hopefully soon to be) … Read more... about Diary of a week at the WIP (Washington Ireland Programme)
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Anti-Traveller Racism: It’s Time to Take a Stand
By Stephen Holland The news that the Pontins campsite chain in the UK had a blacklist of Irish surnames which they labelled “undesirable guests” came as a shock to many, who saw it as discriminatory, racist, and … Read more... about Anti-Traveller Racism: It’s Time to Take a Stand
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The gaping gap in the film industry – the issue of age difference between romantic leads
By Alice O’Donnell In 2015, Maggie Gyllenhaal revealed that she was told that she was “too old” to play the romantic lead opposite a man who was 55 years old. She was 37. Yes, you read that right. Apparently an … Read more... about The gaping gap in the film industry – the issue of age difference between romantic leads
Features
The Greatest Television Event of 2020
By Ryan Coyle The greatest television event of 2020 didn’t fit into any traditional 21 or 41 minute time slot. With a budget of $16 million, there were no expensive action set-pieces, computer-generated imagery … Read more... about The Greatest Television Event of 2020
Opinion
There is a lack of responsibility among those in power in Ireland
By Ian Casserly “In stage one, we say nothing is going to happen. In stage two, we say something may be going to happen, but we should do nothing about it. In stage three, we say that maybe we should do something … Read more... about There is a lack of responsibility among those in power in Ireland
Lifestyle
Bobo the Clown – A Wexford Wedding
By Caroline Spencer Any upcoming events where hair and makeup are ‘a thing’ I wait for the familiar pang of foreboding. The question every woman in the family asks, “Who’s doing your make-up?” It’s a fair … Read more... about Bobo the Clown – A Wexford Wedding
Entertainment
The Mole Agent review
By Stephen Holland The Mole Agent is a 2020 documentary directed by Maite Alberdi. It tells the story of an 84-year-old man named Sergio who is hired by a private investigator to go undercover in a nursing home … Read more... about The Mole Agent review
Sports
Sharpshooter Kearns scoops Player of the Month Award
By Oisín Bradley Galway WFC's Rachel Kearns has taken to the challenge of leading the line on the soccer pitch like a duck to water this season, and such proficiency has saw her rewarded with the SSE Airtricity … Read more... about Sharpshooter Kearns scoops Player of the Month Award
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