Night Shift, written by Irish Traveller playwright and activist Rosaleen McDonagh and directed by actor Thomas Connors, is a poignant depiction of inter-ethnic relationships as seen through the lens of an Irish Traveller woman. Performed by an expertly chosen cast, this subversive contemporary drama presents a story highlighting the cultural clashes that arise between Noreen … [Read more...] about Night Shift — an Irish Traveller woman’s experience
Long distance relationships – A positive mindset
A lot of the time people go into long-distance relationships with anxiety or reluctance. The questions we ask about them tend to focus on the possible losses we would have to face while spending time apart. Are long-distance relationships difficult? Stressful? Worth it? These are all common apprehensions when embarking on this kind of change. In my experience, these … [Read more...] about Long distance relationships – A positive mindset
Staying fit after isolation
Maintaining your fitness during any significant life change can always feel next to impossible. I’m sure we can all look back to our first ever lockdown and remember how much we wanted to get done back then. It's been eons since that time, and for some, the new activities they have picked up have stuck. For others, it's been difficult to land on any one activity and commit to … [Read more...] about Staying fit after isolation
Insight SFI Research Centre at NUI Galway partners with Avaya for next generation Artificial Intelligence development
The Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics has launched a collaboration with US based technology and communications company Avaya in a research initiative which aims to develop and test new Artificial Intelligence (AI). Insight SFI Research Centre specialises in research in data analytics to facilitate better decision making for the benefit of industry and … [Read more...] about Insight SFI Research Centre at NUI Galway partners with Avaya for next generation Artificial Intelligence development