Ireland’s Eurovision 2022 Entry Set to be Selected This Friday
The battle to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2022 is set to take place on Friday, February 4th on The Late Late Show Eurovision Special on RTÉ One. Six performers will compete head-to-head in a bid to represent the nation at the semi-finals in Turin later this year. The winner will be elected through a voting…
The Trials and Tribulations of Being a Man With Anorexia
If you were to scroll through his Instagram, you would think Cathal Larkin was a typical Gen-Z 22-year-old. Vibrant, fashion-forward apparel sits casually against his glowing skin, which no doubt comes as a result of a skincare routine we all wish we could maintain. But, like all young Instagrammers in the digital age, Cathal’s 3-photo-wide…
The Jerusalem Challenge Viral in Ireland
ZAINAB ALLI What started as a challenge from the Swiss Police to An Garda Shoshanna, went viral and brought smiles to many faces across Ireland. The Swiss Police challenged An Garda Siochana to do the Jerusalem Challenge. They accepted and performed, adding a bit of Irish culture in the mix to spice it up a bit. The…
How to Survive Your Commute to BCFE
Most people will find that travelling to college is one of the worst parts of third level education. In a time when there is a student housing crisis in Dublin, this is unfortunately the case for a lot of students at BCFE. From the various courses across the college, you will find that people are…
The Review of The Unpredictable Joker
Joker is hands down the most compelling and intricately crafted movies in 2019. It displays a man named Arthur Fleck and his subsequent fall into becoming the Joker, the infamous villain of the Batman series from DC. The movie glamourises violence with aspects of gore & mental illness, leading the audience into a world of death…
Media Students Undertake Workshop on Responsible Reporting of Mental Health
On Tuesday 23rd of November, BCFE media students attended a guest lecture conducted by Headline, an organisation which campaigns for the responsible reporting of mental illness and suicide in the media. The guest lecture was delivered by Paul Barr, education officer for the organisation, and took place over the course of three hours. Headline is…
Review: Purple Hearts
By Evis Zogaj. Purple Hearts plays out like a conservative fanfiction and is predicted to be Netflix’s most viewed movie of the year. The 2022 released film tries to portray a relationship between two people who are on opposing sides of the political spectrum, but its obsession with finding all its sympathies inside the American…
Review: The Love Hypothesis
By Evis Zogaj. My heart was stolen by The Love Hypothesis when it sneaked up on me. It was utterly seductive, erotic, addictive, and angry! I love the fake dating cliche, and it added a lot of emotional force to this novel in addition to making it a lot of fun. Contemporary romance readers will…
8 books to watch out for in 2023
By Evis Zogaj. There are sometimes large lines in the library, especially for popular 2023 book releases, because we hate being late to events, especially book parties. How can you choose the best decision given the abundance of books coming out in 2023, particularly if you have a limited amount of reading time? What if…
Workshop with Claire Twomey in BCFE
By Evis Zogaj. Claire Twomey, a Professional and Advanced ADHD Coach, shares with BCFE students the strengths ADHDers possess in appreciation of their achievements during ADHD Awareness Month in October. She explains how ADHDers have many strengths and advantages in Ireland and society. Claire quotes, the Neurodiversity pioneer, Judie Singer’s and her work on Neurodiversity,…
Nomination in 2023
By Evis Zogaj. With 11 nominations, the weird and poignant movie “Everything Everywhere All at Once” took the top spot among those up for the 95th Academy Awards on Tuesday. With nine nominations apiece, “The Banshees of Inisherin” and “All Quiet on the Western Front” came in second and third. Both of the blockbusters “Top…
The Student Social 