Dyscalculia and me
By Suzanne O'Connor
6+8=?
2x2=?
3-7=?
2÷4=?
I didn’t even know there was a word for my learning difficulty until I was about ten years of age when I was diagnosed with it. The Special Education...
An Event that Changed Europe’s Economy – Costs of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
By Patryk Goron
On February 24th, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. The invasion became the largest attack on a European country since World War II. Two years after the start of the war, its negative effects ha...
An Event that Boosted the US Economy for 6 Billion Dollars- Economical After Effects of a Total Solar Eclipse
By Patryk Goron
On April 8th this year an extraordinary event took place - a total solar eclipse moved across North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada casting a huge shadow on those...
How Does Photography Really Work?
By Aidan O’Sullivan
As the days grow longer and brighter and the wilderness beckons, a camera can be the perfect companion for your summer this year. Today, we have a wide range of options to choose from, i...
Benefits of Attending the Gaeltacht
By Ellen Madden
The Gaeltacht is a well-known summer school that allows students aged 12–18 to have the perfect summer. While they grow their knowledge of Irish, Ireland's native language, they will also en...
How the Irish Examiner helped achieve Catholic Emancipation
By Sarah Donoghue
It is often said that newspapers are pivotal in the history of this country. Newspapers were very important in the fight for Irish independence. Local and Republican newspapers acted...
Griffith College Sponsorship Announcement
By Laura Molloy
We are delighted to have Griffith College partnering with us to bring you the Feature Writer of the Year: News and Current Affairs this year.
This year, Griffith College is celebrating it...
A Century of RTÉ – What did TV look like for the last 100 years?
by Sarah Donoghue
We here at Oxygen.ie and the SMEDIA Awards 2024 are very happy to announce RTÉ as one of the sponsors of this year’s competition categories!
From humble beginnings to dizzying hei...
The Future of Journalism in a Digital World
by Ruth Cawley
We live in a predominantly digital society where new technological advancements are embraced and public interests are constantly in flux. In response to these changes, the art of journalism w...
How Virgin Media Came to Be
By Sarah Donoghue
Virgin Media is one of the biggest telecommunications companies across the UK and Ireland, however, without the Vietnam war and a lost necklace the media mogul would not exist. The Virgin...