How music impacts on our mental health
Music is one of the few constants of life in a world which is always in a never-ending state of change. We listen to music, play music, or write music almost on a daily basis, making it an indispensable part…
Top 8 Dublin vegan takeaway options to tuck into this Veganuary
It’s mid-January, meaning Veganuary is in full swing. You’ve swapped your dairy milk for oat milk, stocked the freezer full of Quorn nuggets and Linda McCartney sausage rolls, but by now you may be hitting a bit of a slump,…
8 Things to carry if you are moving to Ireland from India
Are you moving to Ireland from India? If you are, I’m sure you’ll be wondering which things to carry from India. Don’t worry, I have you covered. Moving away from your home country, your comfort zone, is always a big…
Dingle’s Sustainable Tourism Initiative Applauded by UN
As the world has seemingly come to a standstill in the last year, many of us still remember and yearn for the days we could travel and explore. Tourism and travelling abroad, as well as at home, had become a…
7 surprising things you need to know about the new US President Joe Biden
Joe Biden has Irish roots U.S. president-elect, Joe Biden, has spoken about his Irish heritage on numerous occasions. Biden can trace his Irish roots back to both the Blewitts from County Mayo and the Finnegans from County Louth. His great-great…
4 Irish Depop Shops for Sustainable Shopping During the Lockdown
4 Irish Depop Shops for Sustainable Shopping During the Lockdown Sustainable fashion today is becoming more important than ever. In the last few years, fast fashion’s popularity has increasingly become part of our society. Unfortunately, it has adverse effects that…
What happens when we sleep?
In 1953, some scientists noticed that sometimes, during sleep, people’s eyes make these strange, quick and jerky, side-to-side movements behind closed eyelids. Weird. They discovered in 20 out of 27 people that this jerky eyeball dance, termed “rapid eye movement,”…
The biggest sports rivalries in the world
Sports will always naturally breed competition; it’s human nature to be competitive, and it’s beneficial within sports to use your emotions to win out against your adversaries. As a result of this strive to be the best, rivalries are inevitably…
Biden’s first week in office: What to expect
Joe Biden is set to be sworn in later today as the 46th president of the United States. The events leading up to this historic moment have been some of the most controversial and dramatic in living memory. Tensions were…