Interview with Antonio Román
Could you introduce yourself? Hello, My name is Antonio Roman I live in Dublin. This is my second time in this country. The first time I came to Dublin it was supposed to be for three months, however I stayed…
When I grow up, I want to become…a novelist
A book recommendation – Howl’s Moving Castle Do you remember what you told your parents when they asked you as a kid what you wanted to become? I always wanted to become a novelist. I loved stories and the worlds…
The Rosenmontag Carnival makes a fool of politicians
Every year in Germany The Rosenmontag Carnival takes place. The most famous part of it is a parade with political caricatures. This year the Germans decided to be very ironic and cruelly depict what is going on nowadays in the…
Rude Germans and hungry students
Rude Germans, hungry students and the special Japanese way of saying “no” Meeting people from other cultures can be an interesting experience. Having flatmates from all over the world, I was confronted with the challenge of communicating across cultures on…
Why growing up with two cultures is like learning how to fly
The first time I began questioning my national identity was on my train journey back home after coming back from my year abroad in England. My parents are both from Vietnam but I was born in Germany and have lived…
Woman deported after 27 years of marriage
Irene Clennell, who has two children and a grandchild and who has been married to her British husband for 27 years, has been deported to Singapore because she spent too much time caring for her dying parents in her home…
Flood in Chile – People are without drinking water
The tragic event happened in Chile. Due to the flood the water supply was destroyed and cut off drinking water for almost 4 million people in Santiago, the capital. Normally this month is a dry summer period in Chile, the…
A new rule in Trump deportation policy
New information has appeared about Trump’s immigration law, in which he claimed to deport all illegal immigrants. The government declared a new law – all undocumented people even if they are not mexicans, will be transferred to Mexico. Naturally Mexican…
Wexford Drama Festival
The Wexford Drama Festival takes place in March, where you are going to have a chance to see talented actors and their performances. From 2nd to 10th of March every night you will be taken to the world of art…