THE REVIEW Edaein O’Connell has a gratitude journal on her bedside table. Dates of entry stopped on 8 May 2020. The first entry? Written on 1 May 2020 ….
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THE ESSAY Sheena Madden draws from 20 years experience of depression to pass on the coping skills she has honed over time.
Emma Doran explains why she thinks it might just be time to do so… Up until 1973 in Ireland, once married, women had to give up work. Sure, some days…
Writing is a form of activism. Sandrine Uwase Ndahiro examines the functionality of literature in celebrating the ‘New Irish’… The transformative period Ireland finds itself in makes it imperative to…
Linnea Dunne investigates living with UTIs and Interstitial Cystitis
Aoife Rooney‘s experience of being an only child is one she’s comfortable with, but is everyone else? When I tell people that I am an only child, more often than…
Jordanne Jones on living with borderline personality disorder
Aisling Keenan on the unbridled joy of going to a wedding after 18 long pandemic months and an unusually challenging pregnancy
Emma Doran is the only girl in her family, and here she describes the benefits, pitfalls and unexpected roles she’s had to take on as part of her position I…
As her own daughter receives college offers, Emma Doran reminiscences on giving birth thirteen days before her Leaving Cert About 19 years ago I was enjoying the summer before 6th…