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I'm a final year journalism student at DCU. My portfolio ranges from news and sport, to lifestyle and features. I have a keen passion for human interest stories, along with video and audio editing.
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At age 14, Alyx Coby is making her mark on the international karting scene as one of Ireland's most promising motor racers. Coby was born into a racing family, competed in her first race when she was eight and has overcome bad crashes to chase the thrill of winning.
Scoil Mochua, a special needs school in Clondalkin has been forced to implement security measures after a gang started dealing drugs in a field next door. https://youtu.be/uWXzwAbdit8 By Craig Shaaban
When he walked into the coffee shop, heads immediately turned. It was either his subtle, yet eccentric, brown waving over-coat, or the 1965 Pentax 6×7 camera he carried by his waist. As he sat across the table, he took a picture of a delicate red teacup positioned on a table nearby.
A new report shows a €33 million increase in the hemp oil market in Europe over the last 5 years. The report was carried out by QYResearch, who are a market consultancy firm that has 80,000,000 research reports and covers more than 30 industries.
The great masters of the Renaissance were noblemen who were responsible for building the bridge between the Middle Ages and Modern history. Gutenberg's printing press was a catalyst for new ideas to be shared and distributed. Shakespeare was at the height of his powers. Great explorers like Vespucci and Columbus found new worlds.
Weekly reports of thefts, break ins and assaults in Clondalkin are causing unrest in the community. Residents of the Dublin 22 postcode are living in fear due to weekly reports of anti-social behaviour that are posted on the 'Clondalkin Neighbourhood Watch' Facebook page.
It's a bittersweet time where the scent of a certain perfume can make us feel nostalgic about our first-time surviving Coppers, or the clanking of plates in the canteen reminds us of the day we were confident enough to ask Genevieve the lunch lady for some extra gravy on our stuffing.
When you think of the most influential poets in history, you may think of Yeats' "Sailing to Byzantium", or Poe having "A Dream within a Dream", or Robert Frost's "Revelation". Geniuses no doubt but geniuses whose work are littered with complex metaphors and similes.
In a society where one of the world's most powerful leaders is an egotistical narcissist, the importance of public intellectuals and social commentary has never been greater. Canadian clinical psychologist, Jordan. B. Peterson is a man who has been catapulted into the stratosphere of social commentary.