Living in a small, recession-hit Irish town presided over by the Catholic Church, coal merchant Bill Furlong (Cillian Murphy) is modest and hardworking. However, during a visit to the local convent, he encounters an unmarried young mother forcibly separated...
My husband, ever the peace keeper, considered, for a split second, that the idea might be a good one. I, on the other hand, just couldn’t see my way past the “entitlement” such a decision would profer. The truth is that many of today’s teens and young adults, have lived a l...
BREAKING LEGS: THE NEW IRISH ACTING TALENT ; A New Generation Is Following the Lead of Brosnan and Neeson. but What Makes Irish Actors So Compelling?Mullally, Una
Living in a small, recession-hit Irish town presided over by the Catholic Church, coal merchant Bill Furlong (Cillian Murphy) is modest and hardworking. However, during a visit to the local convent, he encounters an unmarried young mother forcibly separated...
Second-generation immigrants more likely to aspire to go to university, study finds Teachers face loss of 5% pay increase if Leaving Cert reforms blocked Meet the TikTok teachers – and their surprising predictions for the Leaving Cert Irish student leads Cambridge team to victory on BBC’s ...
Whether you’re enjoying a pint of Guinness poured with care or sampling a fine whiskey from the extensive selection behind the bar, Irish pubs offer a taste of hospitality that’s second to none. And it’s not just about the drinks, it’s the lively conversations, the toe-tapping music...
Dear Stakeholders: AIG is pleased to publish this 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report — our second annual update detailing AIG's journey to deliver excellence in everything we do — including with respect to ESG and related initiatives. The theme of our 2021 ESG Report is:...
Pat Broderick’s beard (vs. Jeff’s beard, for those keeping score at him); the mysterious allure (for some of us) of Lootcrate; Graeme’s dream commission; local identity and comics shows; the rise and fall of Sylvester Escalator and their hit albums Purple Burglar Alarm and Irish Wrist...
this was mobility rather than traditional migration, with journeys understood in terms of autonomy and self-development. Some contemporary Irish emigration is similar. The mass emigration of young people from Poland at the start of this century was prototypical for the individualistic forms of mobility...
Norms may come and go, such as whether male facial hair is fashionable; this seems to flip flop from generation to generation, with facial hair currently being in vogue. See Thomasson (2014) for discussion of these artifact norms. A chair that can’t effectively seat a single individual, ...