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Month: August 2013

Who Fears to Speak of Lockout Week?

Posted on August 28, 2013July 2, 2022 by trinityfox

A member of UB1913 reports on the series finale of their podcast series as aired on NEARfm. This past Monday (26 August) marked 100 years to the day of the commencement of the great Lockout of 1913. While official commemoration events are planned for this weekend. for the day that was in it, RTE that evening screened a…

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Questioning Queer Politics: Is “Marriage Equality” Enough?

Posted on August 21, 2013July 2, 2022 by trinityfox

In a post originally found here, Aidan Rowe gives us an article looking the fight for marriage equality and is it enough for the continuation of LGBTQ liberation? “Conservatives believe in the ties that bind us. Society is stronger when we make vows to each other and we support each other. I don’t support gay marriage…

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Mixing Moralism with Medicine; I was Refused the Pill from my Family Doctor.

Posted on August 20, 2013July 2, 2022 by trinityfox

– UL student Úna Roddy writes about the shocking level of judgement and unprofessionalism she experienced when trying to get a prescription for ‘The Pill’ from her family doctor. Picture a doctor in your mind. For most people it’s a blank, but friendly, face you can throw your symptoms at and they will make you all better. Occasionally…

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Get Involved! Lessons from the Mass Student strike in Quebec, Irish University Speaking Tour

Posted on August 20, 2013July 2, 2022 by trinityfox

Interesting little piece from Aidan Rowe on an Irish nationwide university speaking tour of a Canadian speaker from the mass student strikes in Quebec in 2012. If anyone would like to help organising at your university level, or know anyone who would be, link is at the bottom of the piece.  In 2012 the attempt…

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Mixing Moralism with Medicine; I was Refused the Pill from my Family Doctor.

Posted on August 20, 2013July 2, 2022 by trinityfox

– UL student Úna Roddy writes about the shocking level of judgement and unprofessionalism she experienced when trying to get a prescription for ‘The Pill’ from her family doctor. Picture a doctor in your mind. For most people it’s a blank, but friendly, face you can throw your symptoms at and they will make you all better. Occasionally…

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“YOU CAN’T TAKE MY DEPOSIT!!!”- The Nine Commandments of Renting.

Posted on August 19, 2013July 2, 2022 by trinityfox

– Finding a decent place to live with housemates you don’t want to kill by the end of the year can be surprisingly difficult! Here, Anna Ryan from UCD shares her hard-earned wisdom in the field of house-hunting. Thou shalt choose your housemates wisely. It’s said that you never really know someone until you live with…

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