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NUI Galway Student Newspaper

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“Not everyone gets to go home for Christmas”: homeless crisis hitting the holidays

December 20, 2018 By SIN Staff

“Not everyone gets to go home for Christmas”: homeless crisis hitting the holidays

By Fiona Lee It’s sad to hear, but Christmas time is not a happy time for every family in Galway. With the homeless crisis only getting worse, there are more families struggling to get by than ever before. Charity organisations like St Vincent De Paul (SVP) and COPE are working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that they can help as many families as they can, and bring … [Read more...] about “Not everyone gets to go home for Christmas”: homeless crisis hitting the holidays

‘Rosie’ film review

October 28, 2018 By SIN Staff

‘Rosie’ film review

By Sarah Gill “We're not homeless ... we're just lost.” This poignant and deeply affecting film serves as a visualisation of the Irish housing crisis, giving a face and a pulse to the anonymous battle of so many people. Pálás Cinema invited SIN to a screening of this beautiful and moving tale before its initial release. One family's 36 - hour struggle to secure a safe … [Read more...] about ‘Rosie’ film review

Young people “passionate about resolving issues” a force to be reckoned with

April 5, 2018 By SIN Staff

Young people “passionate about resolving issues” a force to be reckoned with

College campuses around the globe have long been hot-beds of political movements, from Kent State’s anti-war protests to more recent marriage equality campaigns in Irish third-level institutions. Graduate historian, academic researcher and associate lecturer Dr Steve Conlon has completed academic research on the history of the Irish student movement and its role in the public … [Read more...] about Young people “passionate about resolving issues” a force to be reckoned with

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