Comment & Analysis
Editorial
Student Nurses and Midwives Are Working and Should be Paid – End of Story
This week the government voted against a bill that would have seen student nurses paid during the pandemic.
‘Disability’ Is Not a Dirty Word. Society Ought Not Treat it Like One
Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird discusses accepting her disability and the dire need for a change in how society sees disability.
To Those Suffering in Silence: It Gets Better – I Promise
Mick Finnegan discusses his struggles with mental illness and what he has learned from them.
I Was A Spotify Wrapped Sceptic. This Year Has Changed That
Looking at our friends’ playlists can allow us to feel connected in a lonely time, writes Aoife Kearins.
Why It’s Important to Talk About Epilepsy
Epilepsy can be a lonely condition. Talking about it helps both yourself and those around you, writes Cormac Watson.
Mental Health: We’re Being Told to ‘Talk About It’, But We Need More
‘Talking about it’ has been the go-to approach for dealing with mental illness, but to really improve mental health in Ireland, the government must invest in services and tackle the roots of the problem, writes Niall Prior.
An Anois an t-Am a Bheith ag Caint ar Theagasc ar Champas don Chéad Téarma Eile?
D’fhógair ríomhphost a seoladh chuig baill foirne agus mic léinn Dé hAoine, pleananna teagasc ar champas a mhéadú an téarma seo chugainn.
Níl Nuálaíochtaí Áiféiseacha Cosúil le Black Mirror de Dhíth Tar Éis Paindéime
An tseachtain seo, scaoileadh plépháipéar a thaispeáin moltaí bunaithe ar an bpaindéim don todhchaí a bhí ag baill shinsireacha foirne an choláiste.
If a Visually Impaired Person Seems in Need of Help, Offer it
We must strive to always show empathy and respect for one another, regardless of our differences, writes Sarah McGowan.
Editorial
Is it the Right Time to be Talking About In-person Teaching Next Semester?
An email sent to staff and students on Friday announced plans for an increase in in-person teaching next term.