Over the last week, as our final issue approached, it got me thinking about the last 7 months as food and health editor here at the Express. I have been overjoyed to be able to share my passion for cooking great food and interlinking it with my science background. I hope that at least one…
Hungry for some great theatre? Well do I have the feed for you. UCC Musical Theatre Societies production of Little Shop of Horrors runs for 3 nights from the 31st of March to the 2nd of April in the Smurfit Theatre at Firkin Crane and is sure to be a feast. I had the pleasure…
This edition, I wanted to highlight one of the most influential and famous female Irish poets. ‘My Country in Darkness’ is a poem that reflects a great hardship that faces Ireland that I can greatly relate to and that I think most young people will be able to relate to. ‘My Country in Darkness’ by Eavan…
By Imasha Costa It has only been recently that there has been a mass representation of women of colour within the science fiction and fantasy genre. The likes of growing up with Star Wars and the Lord of the Rings, it has been eerily uncanny that it has not been possible to see people of…
By Claire Watson “Twee is coming back,” “Jorts are gonna be the hottest thing this spring,” “2022 is the year of stripes,” People are bad at many things, but something that people these days are terrible at is recognising trends. Not to talk about the trend cycle, but to talk about the trend cycle, these…
By Claire Watson Making custom clothes isn’t a viable option for everyone- myself included. It can require a lot of time, skill, materials, and even space. However, there’s another way to create unique, personal, and funky items while using the skills and resources you have. By taking something old and customising it to fit with…
By Chloe Barrett With the accessibility of platforms and the technology we have at hand, it truly has never been easier to record yourself or stream games. There are thousands of people across the globe that embark daily on the scary decision to put themselves out there on the internet to make content for others…
By Chloe Barrett Women’s history month is an incredibly important one worldwide. And as we celebrate it here at the Express, I wanted to introduce you to some cool, badass, and overall amazing women main characters in video games. Unfortunately, there is a shortage in comparison to their male counterparts within the gaming world. Thankfully…
By Florrie McCarthy For this issue, I wanted to delve into the noise created in the news by the artist known as The Weeknd in 2021 when he made some scathing comments about the Grammy Awards and pulled what might develop to be a somewhat revolutionary stunt. On the 25th of November 2021, the…
By Cormac McCarthy IMDB has a famous list of the top 100 films ever made, as voted for by the users of the site. At number one is The Shawshank Redemption, at number two is The Godfather: Part One and at number three is The Godfather: Part Two. While IMDB should never be a metric…