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10 things that tell you “Northern Ireland” is not in the UK

April 15, 2016

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In November 2013 a radio colleague (a student intern from Italy) interviewed Loyalists marchers (Orange men) at the stand off at Twaddell Avenue in north Belfast. Twaddell is an area in north Belfast where Loya...

Foraging in March: The Recipes

Kim Carroll

March 16, 2016

Food and Drink, Slider

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For most of its 31 days March can be every bit as miserable, marrow-chilling and monotonous in terms of seasonal vegetables as February. But it doesn't matter, because March has something the February lacks: ho...

"One of us needs to change" Photo Credit: giuseppemilo (Flickr)

Looking into Saint Patrick’s Day

Stephen Allen

March 16, 2016

Culture, Slider

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It's coming close to that time again. That day where everyone is supposedly Irish and the city centre becomes a uninhabitable mess. It's really that time you dig your only green t-shirt from the laundry basket ...

Pollution On The Pier. Photo Credit: Indi Samarajiva (Flickr)

Fair trade and sustainability in fashion

Alisa Narbutas

February 21, 2016

Fashion, Slider

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Pollution on the Pier. Photo Credit: Indi Samarajiva (Flickr) Sustainability has finally reached the fashion world and it’s on the rise! The amount of designers working with fairly traded material...

9 Tips for a foreigner who comes to live in Ireland (or how to get ready for St. Patrick’s Day)

Giorgiana Marinela Urdea

March 15, 2015

Culture, Slider

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If you are considering coming in Ireland, prepare yourself! Here are 9 tips to help you to integrate into Irish society and to have a better understanding of Irish culture: 1. You need to understand the Engl...

Bubble Tea – Don’t Say You Haven’t Tried It Yet!

Zoldy Kate Moloney

April 6, 2014