From Elvis to The Muppets, the story of "Danny Boy" Just how did "Danny Boy" became a song loved and hated in equal measures? st patricks day • 14 Mar 24
From Elvis to The Muppets, the story of "Danny Boy" Just how did "Danny Boy" became a song loved and hated in equal measures? st patricks day • 14 Mar 24
Why do people stay in bad jobs? There are many reasons why so many of us might stay in jobs that we find unsatisfying and stressful Work and careers • 04 Mar 24
Why do people stay in bad jobs? There are many reasons why so many of us might stay in jobs that we find unsatisfying and stressful Work and careers • 04 Mar 24
What we've found out about cystic fibrosis patients and diet New research indicates that quality as well as quantity matters when it comes to what people with cystic fibrosis eat Health • 28 Feb 24
What we've found out about cystic fibrosis patients and diet New research indicates that quality as well as quantity matters when it comes to what people with cystic fibrosis eat Health • 28 Feb 24
What's a football tournament got to do with crime prevention? The sense of togetherness that comes with supporting the national side can teach us a thing or two about community and crime prevention Crime • 22 Feb 24
What's a football tournament got to do with crime prevention? The sense of togetherness that comes with supporting the national side can teach us a thing or two about community and crime prevention Crime • 22 Feb 24
Marcus Rashford and the rise, fall and redemption of heroes Rather than holding heroes to unattainable standards, we should acknowledge the humanity of being both brilliant and imperfect Psychology • 22 Feb 24
Marcus Rashford and the rise, fall and redemption of heroes Rather than holding heroes to unattainable standards, we should acknowledge the humanity of being both brilliant and imperfect Psychology • 22 Feb 24
School in a war zone: how war has destroyed Gaza's classrooms Over 625,000 children have had no school to go to and 117 schools have been destroyed completely since the Gaza war began last October Education • 16 Feb 24
School in a war zone: how war has destroyed Gaza's classrooms Over 625,000 children have had no school to go to and 117 schools have been destroyed completely since the Gaza war began last October Education • 16 Feb 24
Why it's time for a truce in generational war in the workplace Workers of different ages have different experiences, skills and knowledge and we should learn to take advantage of this Work and careers • 29 Jan 24
Why it's time for a truce in generational war in the workplace Workers of different ages have different experiences, skills and knowledge and we should learn to take advantage of this Work and careers • 29 Jan 24
Why young carers are a 'hidden' group in Irish society Up to 13% of Irish adolescents and young adults are carers, but often go unnoticed and unsupported in society Ireland • 17 Jan 24
Why young carers are a 'hidden' group in Irish society Up to 13% of Irish adolescents and young adults are carers, but often go unnoticed and unsupported in society Ireland • 17 Jan 24
How Irish dance became a significant business for Irish women Irish dance has deep historical ties with cultural nationalism and identity, but its financial importance for women cannot be overlooked Irish Dancing • 08 Dec 23
How Irish dance became a significant business for Irish women Irish dance has deep historical ties with cultural nationalism and identity, but its financial importance for women cannot be overlooked Irish Dancing • 08 Dec 23
Why has Ireland shown a striking reluctance to plan its future? Ireland has shown an unwillingness for decades to produce and enact coherent economic, social and spatial plans Ireland • 05 Dec 23
Why has Ireland shown a striking reluctance to plan its future? Ireland has shown an unwillingness for decades to produce and enact coherent economic, social and spatial plans Ireland • 05 Dec 23
What should we expect from Ireland's Covid inquiry? It will need to be transparent, independent and ask the right questions about what we've experienced since March 13th 2020 Ireland • 16 Nov 23
What should we expect from Ireland's Covid inquiry? It will need to be transparent, independent and ask the right questions about what we've experienced since March 13th 2020 Ireland • 16 Nov 23
Should you bring your politics to the workplace? The turmoil in the workplace over political views represents an extension of the growing politicisation of corporate life Work and careers • 26 Oct 23
Should you bring your politics to the workplace? The turmoil in the workplace over political views represents an extension of the growing politicisation of corporate life Work and careers • 26 Oct 23
The murky history of US presidential recordings Recordings like those involved in cases against Donald Trump have a long history stretching back over 60 years History • 02 Oct 23
The murky history of US presidential recordings Recordings like those involved in cases against Donald Trump have a long history stretching back over 60 years History • 02 Oct 23
Do you work in a toxic workplace? Here's what you can do about it If organisations won't create safe, welcoming and positive workplaces, they shouldn't be surprised if employees won't put up with it Work and careers • 29 Sep 23
Do you work in a toxic workplace? Here's what you can do about it If organisations won't create safe, welcoming and positive workplaces, they shouldn't be surprised if employees won't put up with it Work and careers • 29 Sep 23
What Irish farming needs: young, female, more diverse farmers Attracting more young people and more females into the sector will bring innovative approaches to farming in the future Farming • 18 Sep 23
What Irish farming needs: young, female, more diverse farmers Attracting more young people and more females into the sector will bring innovative approaches to farming in the future Farming • 18 Sep 23
Here are 10 things to know if you're starting a band Whether it's a folk duo, a jazz quartet or a metal band, there are a few things you can do to make the process run smoothly Music • 06 Sep 23
Here are 10 things to know if you're starting a band Whether it's a folk duo, a jazz quartet or a metal band, there are a few things you can do to make the process run smoothly Music • 06 Sep 23
What do Generation Z employees want from the workplace? It turns out that the work attitudes we often attribute to Gen Z workers are widely shared across generations. Work and careers • 09 Oct 23
What do Generation Z employees want from the workplace? It turns out that the work attitudes we often attribute to Gen Z workers are widely shared across generations. Work and careers • 09 Oct 23
How 20 mins daily exercise cuts depression risk in older adults Research finds older Irish adults who exercised had a 16% lower risk of depressive symptoms and 43% lower odds of major depression Health • 03 Aug 23
How 20 mins daily exercise cuts depression risk in older adults Research finds older Irish adults who exercised had a 16% lower risk of depressive symptoms and 43% lower odds of major depression Health • 03 Aug 23
The hot desk problem: do you really have a desk in your office? Businesses are increasingly relying on hot desks or office hoteling when employees are back in the workplace. Work and careers • 10 Oct 23
The hot desk problem: do you really have a desk in your office? Businesses are increasingly relying on hot desks or office hoteling when employees are back in the workplace. Work and careers • 10 Oct 23
What do sports clubs need to support health promotion policies? A recent survey of 239 Irish sports clubs found a range of actions were required to address health promotion Health • 18 Jul 23
What do sports clubs need to support health promotion policies? A recent survey of 239 Irish sports clubs found a range of actions were required to address health promotion Health • 18 Jul 23
How did national leaders influence us to obey Covid restrictions? New research has looked at how effective Government briefings were in convincing citizens to comply with Covid-19 restrictions Politics • 12 Jul 23
How did national leaders influence us to obey Covid restrictions? New research has looked at how effective Government briefings were in convincing citizens to comply with Covid-19 restrictions Politics • 12 Jul 23
TK Whitaker's policies and Ireland's 1960s' economic awakening While Whitaker's economic ideas were important, analysis suggests much of Ireland's fiscal policy was shaped by earlier initiatives History • 11 Jul 23
TK Whitaker's policies and Ireland's 1960s' economic awakening While Whitaker's economic ideas were important, analysis suggests much of Ireland's fiscal policy was shaped by earlier initiatives History • 11 Jul 23
The huge human cost of tuberculosis on one Irish city Limerick's experience with the chronic disease and its related social stigma are the focus of a new exhibition History • 23 Jun 23
The huge human cost of tuberculosis on one Irish city Limerick's experience with the chronic disease and its related social stigma are the focus of a new exhibition History • 23 Jun 23
ChatGPT or CheatGPT? Irish students weigh in on the latest AI New research shows Irish students are in the midst of deciding whether it's ethical or not to use the new AI tools Education • 14 Jun 23
ChatGPT or CheatGPT? Irish students weigh in on the latest AI New research shows Irish students are in the midst of deciding whether it's ethical or not to use the new AI tools Education • 14 Jun 23
How can employers create a better hybrid working culture? The new world of work has created many challenges, especially when it comes to the culture within many organisations Work and careers • 29 Jun 23
How can employers create a better hybrid working culture? The new world of work has created many challenges, especially when it comes to the culture within many organisations Work and careers • 29 Jun 23
