Why naming storms is a risky business When we use people's names for non-human things, they gain more of our interest and attention, but this also has pitfalls Weather • 01 Sep
Why naming storms is a risky business When we use people's names for non-human things, they gain more of our interest and attention, but this also has pitfalls Weather • 01 Sep
How to take control of your time Many of us feel that we don't have control over our time, but that time is controlling us Time Management • 25 Feb
How to take control of your time Many of us feel that we don't have control over our time, but that time is controlling us Time Management • 25 Feb
What is 'eldest daughter syndrome' and how can we fix it? From caring for younger siblings to looking after sick parents, eldest daughters often shoulder a heavy but invisible burden from a young age Sociology • 16 Dec 24
What is 'eldest daughter syndrome' and how can we fix it? From caring for younger siblings to looking after sick parents, eldest daughters often shoulder a heavy but invisible burden from a young age Sociology • 16 Dec 24
We're seeing a distinct darkening of Europe's political skies The European elections are shaping up as a key test of the advance of populist far right politics European Elections • 31 May 24
We're seeing a distinct darkening of Europe's political skies The European elections are shaping up as a key test of the advance of populist far right politics European Elections • 31 May 24
What language can teach us about identity and belonging The way language changes shows us the very idea of separating things into 'foreign' or not does not make sense Language • 19 Apr 24
What language can teach us about identity and belonging The way language changes shows us the very idea of separating things into 'foreign' or not does not make sense Language • 19 Apr 24
How is living at home as adults impacting young Irish people? The latest Eurostat figures showed 68% of Irish adults aged between 25 and 29 were still living at home Housing Crisis • 22 Aug 23
How is living at home as adults impacting young Irish people? The latest Eurostat figures showed 68% of Irish adults aged between 25 and 29 were still living at home Housing Crisis • 22 Aug 23
Why bad hair days are no laughing matter The absence of professional hair care is deeply felt by many as they struggle to hold on to the last vestiges of their dignity Hair • 09 May 21
Why bad hair days are no laughing matter The absence of professional hair care is deeply felt by many as they struggle to hold on to the last vestiges of their dignity Hair • 09 May 21
The difference between feelings and beliefs around the pandemic If we want to understand the populace, we need to concentrate on the feelings around the crisis and not the so-called beliefs Sociology • 22 May 20
The difference between feelings and beliefs around the pandemic If we want to understand the populace, we need to concentrate on the feelings around the crisis and not the so-called beliefs Sociology • 22 May 20
Why the Generation Blame Game needs to stop We have an unhealthy obsession with providing people with another age group to blame for the social, economic and cultural changes in how we live and work Generations • 25 Sep 17
Why the Generation Blame Game needs to stop We have an unhealthy obsession with providing people with another age group to blame for the social, economic and cultural changes in how we live and work Generations • 25 Sep 17