Irish student nurse, Leah Burke, discusses the frontline experience during Covid-19 and student pay. Leah Burke, a third-year student nurse from Athlone, has seen the best and worst when working in hospitals before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. Knowing…
Ireland is one of Europe’s most expensive countries for third-level education, according to student representative bodies. College fees are one of the most problematic situations a student faces in Ireland. According to The Zurich Cost of Education Survey 2020,…
The importance of having a routine during lockdown is crucial. Here are some habits you can adopt to make sure you keep a healthy mental state. Keeping the mind occupied and healthy during times like these – when we are…
Fortunately, Nature and animal documentaries have existed on the small screen since the beginning of television itself; these shows help instil feelings of wonder and awe in their audiences, with many of us using this medium to explore lands and…
Five breath-taking, culturally diverse cities you need to visit right after the lockdown Many of the world’s best-known cities are multicultural and have successfully adopted a variety of cultures and ethnicities from around the world. This is understood to…
Here are five reasons why sea swimming is an exciting and beneficial way to keep yourself mentally and physically healthy in 2021. Life during the Covid-19 pandemic can leave people feeling anxious and stressed out, especially when restrictions are in…
The Mental Benefits of Music -Sean Barrett Music can bring us joy and contentment; as a species, we have created and consumed music throughout our development. Archaeologists recently discovered a flute carved from a wing bone in a cave in…
7 Podcasts to add to your day The entire world is going through a difficult period with the current persistent lockdowns, but we must keep our bodies, spirits, and minds constantly active. In the last 12 months of lockdowns, podcasts…
The Humanist lessons of Studio Ghibli By Sean Barrett The strange and fantastical creatures, the richly animated environments, and the eccentric humour are all reasons why Studio Ghibli films are so famous. Ghibli’s lovability stems from the films’ life-affirming, humanist…
