Magazine

A League on Lockdown

League of Ireland clubs, which often suffer financial woes in normal times, are plotting an uncertain future amid football's ongoing shutdown.
By Fiachra Gallagher

A New Political Geography?

George Galloway has never shied away from the spotlight. Now, the firebrand politician has founded a new party – which he hopes will rejuvenate class-based politics.
By Patrick O'Donoghue

Pandemic at the Disco: DJ Culture is Spreading Like a Virus. We Must Resist

Eliana Jordan on why DJ culture is an affliction impossible to escape – and why techno is its ugliest manifestation.
By Eliana Jordan

Yellow Vests and Unrest in the Home of Protest

After spending the first semester of this year on Erasmus in Paris, Ross Malervy reports back on a city in a state of perpetual volatility.
By Ross Malervy

Sigh: Sinead O’Connor

Society Service

Jane Fallon Griffin discusses the necessary evil of prostitution in Amsterdam.

Prostitution: Legal vs. Illegal

Paul Behan compares the experiences of two sex-workers in Dublin to that of a legal brothel in Nevada.

All the Questions You Wanted to Ask About Irish Sex Shops

As the sex positivity movement reaches a new height of popularity, Ireland's sex industry seems to lag behind. We speak with Sex Siopa and US-based Babeland about why this is so.
By Arianna Schardt

The Dublin Activists Making the Environment a Feminist Issue

Dublin's Ecofeminists say their cause can mean different things to different people – and are keen to attract activists of all stripes.
By Caoimhe Molloy

Catherine Corless: Unearthing One of the Church’s Darkest Secrets

In 2014, Catherine Corless discovered a mass grave in Tuam, rocking the nation. Here she tells her story.
By Catherine Corless