Department Of Geography
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Changing tornado behaviour in US bodes ill for Europe
- Science
- August 1, 2019, 06:00
The large family home at 2036 Maplegrove avenue, a quiet tree-line residential street north of downtown Dayton, Ohio is a wreck. At around 11pm on Ma(...)

How Brexit could impact on immigration rules and the Common Travel Area
- Irish News
- January 30, 2019, 14:40
During the Spanish Civil War, sympathetic guides took volunteers wishing to fight for the republic over mountain passes from France, which only goats (...)

New plan to plant small orchards in Dublin city
- Food & Drink
- November 23, 2018, 06:00
“There’s something about orchards,” Seoidín O’Sullivan told a room full of people in Dublin’s Richmond Barracks last week. “They produce food and all (...)

Micheál Martin: Higgins knows history better than his rivals
- Politics
- August 31, 2018, 18:46
Michael D Higgins is the best equipped of those seeking to become president to handle the challenge of the centenaries of the War of Independence and (...)

Selecting regional cities for concentrated development is a sound strategy
- Irish News
- February 16, 2018, 20:41
The National Planning Framework (NPF) aims for a more balanced regional development and seeks to address rural decline by selecting regional cities as(...)

Paris attacks: How West should move on from Islamic State outrage
- Opinion
- November 19, 2015, 15:39
After the atrocities in Paris, a lot of people are rushing to their keyboards. Some are understandably expressing empathy and solidarity with those wh(...)

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have lowest percentage of female local election candidates
- Politics
- May 16, 2014
On May 23rd, 2,040 candidates will contest the 2014 local elections, 1,599 (78.4 per cent) men and 441 (21.6 per cent) women. While men continue to si(...)
Suburban areas hostile to pedestrians need ‘retrofit’ design to promote walking
- Life & Style
- June 25, 2013, 01:00
The average person will not walk much more than 800 metres to the local shop for a pint of milk, about 900 metres to school and just over one kilometr(...)