A Hill of a Good Time
I’ve always loved the atmosphere in Croke Park, never more so than when my home county of Dublin is playing. I usually get to a […]
Articles by David Coughlan
10 Brazilian Swan Songs
Every time the World Cup comes around, it’s an opportunity for young or unheralded talents to make their mark on the World Stage. It is […]
The Crimea, forger of legacies
The Crimean peninsula sits on the northern coast of the Black Sea, a jutting outcrop, tenuously connected to the mainland. As the Ottoman Empire fell […]
Vitali Klitschko: A Brief Profile
Vitali Klitschko was born on 19th July 1971 in Belovodsk, Kyrgyzstan (then known as Soviet Central Asia). He was the son of Vladimir Rodionovich Klitschko, […]
The Cost of ‘Free’ Healthcare
St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, serves a catchment area which includes Crumlin, Drimnagh, Bluebell, Inchicore, Dolphin’s Barn and Ballyfermot. For those of you not familiar with […]
The Oscars: Best Picture Contenders Reviewed
Dallas Buyers Club Director: Jean-Marc-Vallee Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Jared Leto. Set in the 1980’s, against the backdrop of the aids epidemic, this film […]