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Trinity Tall Tales: The Campanile Climb
In this second iteration of Trinity Tall Tales, we return to the roots of Trinity’s Climbing Club, and their nasty habit of climbing every mountable structure on campus.
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Trinity Tall Tales: The Battle of Botany Bay
Editor Charlie Hastings, in a new column, explores the strange and fascinating events (and possibly legends) that defined life as we know it at College today. Join us each month for a delve into the history of Trinity.
Nadya Tolokonnikova, Founding Member of Pussy Riot, Receives Honorary Patronage of the Phil
As one of the original founders of the protest and political performance group, Tolokonnikova has gained global notoriety for her demonstrations and art
“Doyle’s vs Chaplin’s: a Public Brawl”
A painterly retelling of a night out
Meet Llama Cult, the Latest Addition to TBall’s Lineup Who Are Making Folk Feral
The University Times sat down with the Battle of the Bands winner to discuss their folk-rock sound, the upcoming TBall gig, and whether any llamas are actually involved
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Trinity Tall Tales: The Butchers Versus The Bookworms
In the 18th century, young Trinity students, nicknamed “bucks” spent their time outside lectures duking it out with anyone in Dublin city willing to raise fists to them. This trend led to one fateful day, where the Provost himself was forced to take up arms alongside his students...
Technological University Students Across Ireland Walk Out to Protest Rising Student Fees
The protest, organised yesterday, comes after a overall raise in third-level fees and policies that leave TUs "to the wayside" according to a statement from TUS officials
Godspeed to the Edmund Fitzgerald!
Editor-in-Chief Charlie Hastings dives into why men on the Internet are so obsessed with a ship that sunk 50 years ago, and why it's more interesting than you might think
Paul Costelloe: Legacy and Succession
Nóra Hegarty dives into Paul Costelloe's Autumn/Winter 2026 show at London Fashion Week and discusses the legacy of the late fashion icon
In Conversation with: The Pig’s Back
Editors Dean Fee and Emily Cooper talk regional differences, the workings of running a journal and advice for young writers