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The tech world is many things. Complex, controversial, Californian. Male-dominated, certainly. But I doubt that many would describe the direction of the tech world as increasingly driven by women from Ireland. When I began my MSc in Digital Policy at … Continue reading →

Back in January, probably around the same time I posted my last blog, a few friends and I planted a circle of daffodils in Ormeau Park. Beside each bulb we placed folded pieces of paper with our dreams and intentions … Continue reading →

Reading week is a bit of a misnomer because no one actually spends it reading but rather travelling instead. My reading week in this case took me to Dingle on the west coast of Ireland with a few friends. Known … Continue reading →

This Spring I completed my goal of visiting every park in Dublin city center. To commemorate this journey, I went out and shot a roll of black and white film at ten of my favorite Dublin parks. There’s a few … Continue reading →

I recently had the opportunity to take a rapid trip to Tromso, Norway, to attempt to check off a lifelong bucket list item—seeing the northern lights. The outlook was poor, no solar storms incoming and thick snow and cloud cover … Continue reading →

Over the course of 6 days in February, I walked 128 kilometers of the Camino de Santiago—a famous trail leading to the shrine of the apostle James in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, established at the beginning of the … Continue reading →

If I spent my first four months in Belfast doing everything I could to learn its layout, customs, and history, I’ve spent the last three attempting to translate that knowledge—admittedly still limited, but growing—to other American outsiders. In January, my … Continue reading →

The past few weeks have been an absolute whirlwind. It feels as if things are moving far too quickly for me to even stop and reflect. So I’m grateful for the opportunity these blog posts provide in forcing me to … Continue reading →

I started long-distance running in 2020 and set out with a friend to complete the Six World Major Marathons. Over the last three and a half years, we ran the 2021 New York Marathon, 2022 Boston Marathon, 2022 Chicago Marathon, … Continue reading →

In 2015, I met my friend Kiley while working at the Bryn Mawr dining hall. I’m a New Yorker and she’s a New Jerseyan – it was love at first sight. Over the past ten years, we’ve never lived in … Continue reading →

In the past, I’ve always felt most comfortable as a written reporter, not as an audio or visual journalist. I grew up loving to read and write, and it was my passion for rhythm, lyricism, and syntax that led me … Continue reading →

My documentary for my final project at Dublin City University is at full force. The production mode is on, with the topic of the film focusing on the advocates against Direct Provision in Ireland. With the first preliminary interviews done, … Continue reading →