Life in Ireland
Halloween in Dublin
Giant figures, colourful costumes and a Dublin evening that felt a little out of the ordinary.
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Life in Ireland
My birthday in Dublin
A whole day around the city with my uncle and friends: different pubs, good company and memories to keep.
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Folklore project
Comparison of Tír na nÓg and Urashima Taro
A comparison of the characters, symbols, cultural values and themes in two folktales.
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Speaking & multimedia
The science of setting and achieving goals — The Huberman Lab Podcast
An audio entry on setting and achieving goals · 2 min 04 sec.
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Assignments
Text analysis — Why Oxford Dictionaries are right to purge nature from the dictionary
My handwritten draft with feedback on the analysis.
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Folklore project
Folklore Project — Part 1
An analysis of the Skeleton Woman story in Cartoon Saloon’s From Darkness.
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Speaking & multimedia
Cross-cultural perceptions of time
Audio recording · 3 min 09 sec.
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Culture trips
A culture trip to Powerscourt
Powerscourt House, Pepperpot Tower and the waterfall: photographs and notes from a day beyond the classroom.
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Assignments
Local farmers
A short piece about buying directly from local farmers, the local economy and sustainable farming.
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Learning journal
Learning journal week 2
My first week on the Trinity International Foundation Programme: classes, communication and learning in a new country.
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