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An Evening of Musical Translation at Trinity’s Centre for Literary Translation

Yesterday the centre played host to a memorable evening of songs in translation, with traditional Russian ballads performed alongside a Spanish opera and the Rolling Stones in German.
By Julie Irigaray
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Icarus 67.2 Launches in the Grand Surroundings of Poetry Ireland

Last night, Ireland’s oldest creative writing journal hosted an intimate poetry gathering in celebration of the launch of this year’s penultimate issue.
By Joe Gavin
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Holi, Disability Awareness Day and a Contraceptive Train: Your Week Ahead

The week will also feature a Burke panel discussion on student activism and the launch of the next issue of the Social and Political Review.
By Fionnuala Egan
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Does God have a Navel? Alenka Zupančič Explores Sexuality at the Metafizz

Last night, the Slovenian philosopher was welcomed by the Metaphysical Society to give a lecture entitled “From Adam’s Navel to Dream’s Navel: Sexuality and Metaphysics”.
By Rivkah McKinley
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Brontë Explores the Intimate Complexities of the Author’s Life

Running until tomorrow night in Smock Alley, Polly Teale’s play vibrantly reflects upon the challenges faced by the iconic Charlotte Brontë and her family.
By David Donovan
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With “Words By Women”, Lilliput Press Celebrates Irish Female Writers

In honour of International Women’s Day, the evening featured poet Rosita Sweetnam, writer Sydney Weinberg and critic Maggie Armstrong.
By Orla Howells
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Vis Arts on Providing a Space for Trinity’s Artistic Talent to be Appreciated

As their end of year exhibition draws to a close, Fionnuala Egan speaks to the chair of TCD Visual Arts Society, Sarah Morel.
By Fionnuala Egan
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Repealing the Eighth Never Looked So Good: The Flea for Choice

Organised by Brian Donnelly and Dara McElligot, the vintage flea market, taking place on Saturday, aims to raise money for the repeal the eighth campaign.
By Siobhan O’Leary Ashford
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DU Film Festival is Fostering Relationships Between Irish Students and Filmmakers

Ahead of their closing event tomorrow, Grace Meagher speaks to organiser of Dublin University Film Festival, Susannah Hunt, about the speakers, screenings and showings that are involved in this week’s festival.
By Grace Meagher
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Marianne Elliott on the Challenges Faced by the Northern Ireland Housing Trust in Belfast City

Last night, DU History welcomed the prominent Irish historian as part of International Women’s Week.
By Imogen McGuckin