Why do we paint eggs at Easter? More than tradition or decoration, the simple act of painting eggs captures something essential about how we think and create Easter • 31 Mar
Why do we paint eggs at Easter? More than tradition or decoration, the simple act of painting eggs captures something essential about how we think and create Easter • 31 Mar
What happened on the first Easter Sunday? The stories of happened at Easter come from oral tradition and eye-witness testimony provided by early Christian sources and outlined in the four Gospels Easter • 31 Mar
What happened on the first Easter Sunday? The stories of happened at Easter come from oral tradition and eye-witness testimony provided by early Christian sources and outlined in the four Gospels Easter • 31 Mar
How Iran war is causing massive turbulence for aviation industry The sector has weathered storms before, but this one is different: routes are blocked, fuel is scarce and the bills are already arriving Aviation • 30 Mar
How Iran war is causing massive turbulence for aviation industry The sector has weathered storms before, but this one is different: routes are blocked, fuel is scarce and the bills are already arriving Aviation • 30 Mar
Hay fever season is coming. Here's how to get ahead of symptoms It's impossible to completely avoid pollen during the dreaded hay fever season, but it is possible to get ahead of symptoms before the season begins Hay Fever • 27 Mar
Hay fever season is coming. Here's how to get ahead of symptoms It's impossible to completely avoid pollen during the dreaded hay fever season, but it is possible to get ahead of symptoms before the season begins Hay Fever • 27 Mar
All you need to know about voice spoofing and audio deepfakes Biometric fraud like voice spoofing and audio deepfakes are part of broader social engineering attacks by scammers and criminals Podcast • 27 Mar
All you need to know about voice spoofing and audio deepfakes Biometric fraud like voice spoofing and audio deepfakes are part of broader social engineering attacks by scammers and criminals Podcast • 27 Mar
How to fix Ireland's early childhood education and care sector More local, independent and community-based providers would see a move away from entities prioritising profit over care Education • 31 Mar
How to fix Ireland's early childhood education and care sector More local, independent and community-based providers would see a move away from entities prioritising profit over care Education • 31 Mar
Why coaching is easier to judge from the stand than do on pitch What fans, onlookers and spectators think coaching involves often bears little resemblance to the job itself Sport • 24 Mar
Why coaching is easier to judge from the stand than do on pitch What fans, onlookers and spectators think coaching involves often bears little resemblance to the job itself Sport • 24 Mar
How young workers are redefining the meaning of work with WorkTok These videos are where people share the flows, rituals and hidden satisfaction of their work lives and their views on the workplace Work and careers • 23 Mar
How young workers are redefining the meaning of work with WorkTok These videos are where people share the flows, rituals and hidden satisfaction of their work lives and their views on the workplace Work and careers • 23 Mar
What Friday the 13th can teach us about traffic As Voorhees Law of Traffic shows, small advantages often don't last in systems shaped by randomness like your commute to and from work Traffic • 12 Mar
What Friday the 13th can teach us about traffic As Voorhees Law of Traffic shows, small advantages often don't last in systems shaped by randomness like your commute to and from work Traffic • 12 Mar
What influences how you think about climate change? How we think about climate change is strongly influenced by our social and political identity. Climate Change • 11 Mar
What influences how you think about climate change? How we think about climate change is strongly influenced by our social and political identity. Climate Change • 11 Mar
What will the new curriculum mean for children in primary school? Nobody should expect a "big bang" of change come 1st September - schools will proceed slowly and can exercise agency in deciding where to start. Education • 19 Mar
What will the new curriculum mean for children in primary school? Nobody should expect a "big bang" of change come 1st September - schools will proceed slowly and can exercise agency in deciding where to start. Education • 19 Mar
How Medieval Irish people saw themselves as Europeans & not Celts There are numerous examples in texts of Irish people showing a sense of belonging to a community defined in relation to Europe Medieval Ireland • 09 Mar
How Medieval Irish people saw themselves as Europeans & not Celts There are numerous examples in texts of Irish people showing a sense of belonging to a community defined in relation to Europe Medieval Ireland • 09 Mar
Where will the cash come from to fix the latest crop of potholes? Irish roads are now full of potholes after weeks of rain and the economic cost of fixing this vital infrastructure will run into tens of millions Potholes • 04 Mar
Where will the cash come from to fix the latest crop of potholes? Irish roads are now full of potholes after weeks of rain and the economic cost of fixing this vital infrastructure will run into tens of millions Potholes • 04 Mar
All you need to know about prototaxites, the first skyscrapers Dwarfing every living thing around them millions of years ago, Prototaxites have long defied scientific classification Fossils • 04 Mar
All you need to know about prototaxites, the first skyscrapers Dwarfing every living thing around them millions of years ago, Prototaxites have long defied scientific classification Fossils • 04 Mar
Help! My child has suffered a concussion. What does this mean? Concussions can occur in any sport, at any level and at any age so here's how to spot one and what steps parents and children should take Concussion • 03 Mar
Help! My child has suffered a concussion. What does this mean? Concussions can occur in any sport, at any level and at any age so here's how to spot one and what steps parents and children should take Concussion • 03 Mar
Who owns my child's data? Teachers, parents and children should have a say in the role of technology in schools and on the types of data it collects and why Brainstorm • 27 Feb
Who owns my child's data? Teachers, parents and children should have a say in the role of technology in schools and on the types of data it collects and why Brainstorm • 27 Feb
Do you know what the numbers in that headline really mean? In a world saturated with numbers, the most important question may not be what does the data say, but how is it being used to make us feel and think Statistics • 26 Feb
Do you know what the numbers in that headline really mean? In a world saturated with numbers, the most important question may not be what does the data say, but how is it being used to make us feel and think Statistics • 26 Feb
Why do so many Irish people suffer from Plant Blindness? The average person can't recognise common wildflowers, trees and non-flowering plants, making it harder to protecting our native biodiversity Biodiversity • 20 Mar
Why do so many Irish people suffer from Plant Blindness? The average person can't recognise common wildflowers, trees and non-flowering plants, making it harder to protecting our native biodiversity Biodiversity • 20 Mar
Does your child feel like they're in a 'baby jail'? The difference for children between 'baby jail' and feeling heard often comes down to how adults respond to active child participation Children • 23 Feb
Does your child feel like they're in a 'baby jail'? The difference for children between 'baby jail' and feeling heard often comes down to how adults respond to active child participation Children • 23 Feb
Looking to change some habits? You need psychological flexibility When it comes to taking on new routines, our minds are designed to seek familiarity, not long-term self-improvement Psychology • 19 Feb
Looking to change some habits? You need psychological flexibility When it comes to taking on new routines, our minds are designed to seek familiarity, not long-term self-improvement Psychology • 19 Feb
Why TY work experience is out of reach for special needs students The work experience programme is not available in special schools and not all students in special classes in mainstream schools are offered it Transition Year • 17 Feb
Why TY work experience is out of reach for special needs students The work experience programme is not available in special schools and not all students in special classes in mainstream schools are offered it Transition Year • 17 Feb
Why are more young Irish people using nicotine pouches? Health surveys show a steady rise in the use of nicotine pouches and vapes, particularly by people, who did not smoke cigarettes previously Nicotine Pouches • 16 Feb
Why are more young Irish people using nicotine pouches? Health surveys show a steady rise in the use of nicotine pouches and vapes, particularly by people, who did not smoke cigarettes previously Nicotine Pouches • 16 Feb
Why did a riot happen at the Abbey Theatre in February 1926? The negative audience reaction to Sean O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars was very much rooted in the political anxieties of 1926 Abbey Theatre • 12 Feb
Why did a riot happen at the Abbey Theatre in February 1926? The negative audience reaction to Sean O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars was very much rooted in the political anxieties of 1926 Abbey Theatre • 12 Feb
The hidden costs for your brain from using ChatGPT With the rise and widespread use of large language models, it seems prudent to ask if their use will ultimately diminish our cognitive capabilities ChatGPT • 12 Feb
The hidden costs for your brain from using ChatGPT With the rise and widespread use of large language models, it seems prudent to ask if their use will ultimately diminish our cognitive capabilities ChatGPT • 12 Feb
What's the logic behind the spelling mistakes you keep making? The English language is often viewed as chaotic and full of "exceptions," but most spellings follow patterns of sound, meaning and structure Spelling • 12 Feb
What's the logic behind the spelling mistakes you keep making? The English language is often viewed as chaotic and full of "exceptions," but most spellings follow patterns of sound, meaning and structure Spelling • 12 Feb