Magazine

A Brave New World

The AI revolution has long been predicted – and feared. But what does this new technology have in store for Ireland?
By Patrick O'Donoghue

Coronavirus Cities: A Hasty Return From Halls to a Much-Changed Paris

Alix Philouze went home from Dublin to Paris when the severity of the virus became clear. She tells a story of caution, and cautious optimism.
By Alix Philouze

Coronavirus Cities: In Siem Reap, Cambodia, Reality Emptied the Streets

Aisling Moran looks back on a trip to Cambodia that started with sunsets and quad-biking, and ended in a panic to get home safely.
By Aisling Moran

The Forgotten Coronavirus Frontline

Outside the hospitals, essential workers from a range of professions are making sure Ireland remains on track.
By Rhys Ó Seireadáin

Two Tales of a City: History and Horticulture in Austria’s Capital

Emma Taggart and Orla Murnaghan, separate visitors to Vienna months before the pandemic hit, on their short spells in a city with a rich history.
By Emma Taggart and Orla Murnaghan

Coronavirus Cities: From Paris to Luxembourg – With Eyes for Ireland

Síofra Collins had to return from a Paris Erasmus to her family home in Luxembourg when the virus hit. Things unfolded differently there.
By Síofra Collins

Gym-Goers Have Ruined the Gym. Post-Lockdown, I’m Staying Well Away

Between those obsessed with their workout, and those obsessed with avoiding it, the gym has been spoiled. Exercising at home is in, writes Emer Moreau.
By Emer Moreau

Coronavirus Cities: In New York, the Lights Went Out In the Blink of an Eye

Moya Mawhinney on how her Study Abroad in New York was cut short by the virus – and how every adventure suddenly became a last.
By Moya Mawhinney

‘Who Else Will Do it If I Don’t?’ Meet Ireland’s Invisible Minority – Carers

Carers in Ireland have it tough. And sometimes, they're too busy looking after the ones they love to fight for better supports for themselves.
By Ana Bravo

Positively Positano

Moya Mawhinney visits Positano, one of the Amalfi Coast's famous cliffside villages – and finds a gorgeous town that's as expensive as you'd expect.
By Moya Mawhinney