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The Journey Begins

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Peter James Kiernan | Trinity College Dublin, Belfast campus

I first visited Ireland with my family when I was ten years old. As a young boy who had never left his country, coming from a small isolated family of four, the experience changed my outlook. That visit, I learned … Continue reading →

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Center Stage

Posted on January 14, 2016 by rahuja16

Throughout Ireland and Europe, the first thing I’m usually asked after stating that I’m American is “what do you think about Donald Trump?” I didn’t think much of it at first, but over time I spotted a trend: I was … Continue reading →

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Rough Transitions

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Jonathan Poole (University College Cork)

The form that sat lifeless on my computer screen still managed to mock me in some subtle way. It symbolized the inevitable passing of time and the arrival of new things. My year in Ireland is coming to a close … Continue reading →

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Looking for Answers

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Jonathan Poole (University College Cork)

Studying foreign policy and diplomacy as an American in a foreign country is complicated enough. Add in the minor detail that I am in the Navy and it becomes a whole new ballgame. For a lot of my classmates, I … Continue reading →

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