Best Plants for a Student Room
If you are beginning to plan your return to on-campus student accommodation, adding plants to your room is a great way to bring colour and...
Aoife McGeough (DCU ‘22)
Aoife McGeough (DCU ‘22)
Economics Politics and Law student in DCU. Lover of creamy pints and wishful thinking :)
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Sexual Health and How to Achieve it
Peace of mind. A satisfying sex life. Avoiding sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies. These are just some of the many...
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A Guide to Phone Sex
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people’s sex lives in many ways. For those in long-distance relationships, the travel restrictions have...
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How to get the most out of the Pomodoro Technique
For many college students, time never seems to be on our side. There always seems to be something else to do; a wardrobe that could be...
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Irish Traditions and Customs
Ireland and Irish people are renowned the world over for our culture, traditions and customs. However, while many people will be well aware...
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Our Lingo of Love; Weird Irish Dating Terms
Irish people are renowned for our unusual takes on the English language; from our love of the ‘craic’ to calling fizzy drinks ‘minerals’...
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Finding the Joy in the Little Things
The one-year anniversary of Ireland’s first COVID induced lockdown has passed, and many people have taken a moment to reflect on what has...
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Debunking the Myth of BMI
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure of body fat content in individuals. Calculated by dividing one’s weight in kilograms by the square...
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How to Make Money on Depop
With the closure of bars, restaurants and retail shops, entrepreneurially minded teenagers and young people have discovered a new way of...
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Social Media Detoxes; What are they and why should I try it?
How often do you reach for your phone throughout the day? How often do you check Twitter and Instagram before you’ve even gotten out of bed...
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Becoming your Own Best Friend
The daffodils are beginning to bow their heads and the first scents of freshly cut grass are wafting back into our noses. Spring is well...
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Transgender Models Reshaping the Fashion Industry
While the fashion industry still has a long way to go in terms of reaching equality in representation, it is encouraging to see transgender...
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Relationship Red Flags You Should Look out For
The most romantic day of the year has come and gone, and as the rose-tinged glow of Valentine’s Day fades with the wilting red roses, some...
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How to Budget and Save Money as a Student
As college students, particularly those living away from home for the first time, it can be easy to lose track of spending. Between...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Sex Toys
Since entering the wild and wonderful world of sex and becoming sexually active, have you ever felt the need to fake an orgasm? Is your sex...
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Random Acts of Kindness that will Brighten People’s Days
Most of the time, we are all pretty kind and decent people. Yet in the flurry of keeping up with our own lives and staying afloat amidst...
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My Camino Journey – Week 5
As the dust settles and the afterglow of accomplishment begins to wear off, I have emerged from my Virtual Camino challenge with a mixture...
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My Virtual Camino Journey: Week 4
What makes a place ‘home’? Is it the length of time you’ve lived there, or the people you live with? Since moving to Dublin from rural...
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My Virtual Camino Journey – Week 3
Within the first fifteen minutes of my daily Camino pilgrimage, I can tell whether it’s going to be a challenging or an enjoyable day. “One...
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Kamala Harris; Who is the New VP-Elect?
“We did it. We did it, Joe. You’re going to be the next President of the United States”. In a phone call to President-elect Joe Biden on...
