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...
3 Simple Ways To Look After Your Finances As A Student
by Amy Jones
Starting university is a big step for many students and, for a number of new students, this is the first time that they are responsible for their own finances. It’s important that, as a new stu...
How To Avoid Winter Blues During Your First Semester At University
By Amy Jones
Starting your first semester of university can be daunting, which could invoke feelings of isolation or depression. Then you pair this with winter fast approaching, which can cause people to ex...
What nobody tells you about moving out for college
by Niamh Dobbs
With college freshers just around the corner, the anxiety can begin to creep in. Especially for those who are moving out of their family homes. While it is an extremely exciting time of your ...
The Best Films to watch in Autumn
by Caitríona Ní Chonaill
It's September 1st and for all my autumn girls, that means one thing - it's time to bring out the cosy autumn films! Here's a list to inspire your fall watch list:
Harry Potter a...