Magazine
ROMES and the Building of an Irish/Canadian Music Empire
With their first EP already released, ROMES continues to gain popularity, backed by well-crafted anthems and a keen sense of brotherhood.
Two Men in a Bed: the Story of Mattress Mick
Hugh Mitchell visits Michael Flynn and Paul Kelly, the men behind Mattress Mick, now a renowned Dublin character and a symbol of reinvention.
US Colleges Should Not Privilege a Racist History at the Expense of Students
By cherishing a Confederacy statute, the University of North Carolina is proving that US society has not discovered how to address its history of racism.
Young Republicans: Millennials and the Trump Effect
Representatives from three young Republican organisations speak about the party's future and about how it can attract America’s youth.
Despite a Tragic Storyline, The Light Between the Oceans Shines
Derek Cianfrance’s new film, starring Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander, perfectly captures a couple's heartbreak.
The Irish Agency Redefining What it Means to be Young
Conor Davage visits the offices of Thinkhouse, a marketing agency targeting young people, as indefinable as the hugely complex demographic it represents.
Exploring the Islands at the Edge of the World
Far from Japan's centres of innovation and technology is a technicolour haven for billionaires, fishermen and baby turtles alike.
With the Closure of the Sweet Shop, a Community Mourns
Closing on Christmas Eve, Bridie Mooney's sweet shop in Greystones, Co Wicklow, has been at the heart of the community for decades.
How to Make Babies and Alienate Mothers
Charlotte Ryan speaks to parents in favour of free, safe, legal abortion about the little-known implications of pregnancy on happily pregnant women.
What’s the Point of LGBT Literature?
Lauren Guy speaks to LGBT authors Michael Cunningham and Mary Dorcey about the enduring appeal of LGBT books in a society that's more accepting than ever.