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Magical goal the difference in cup final
Ciarán Ó Braonáin was in Tolka Part to watch UCD defeat DIT in the Colleges and Universities Football League Final, courtesy of a breathtaking goal in added time…
Decline in quality increases the excitement
The Premier League has battles throughout, and the inability of any team to mount a consistent title challenge has sustained the excitement at the top, writes Ciarán Ó Braonáin…
Mixtape: Misheard Lyrics
Things never seem as they appear… better give it a second listen with Ciarán O’Braonain…
Travel: Down by the Lakeside
Ciarán Ó Braonáin is taken by the majesty of Toronto…
Mixtape: Study Songs
Yes, it’s week 12, and yes, you’re sick of study, so Ciarán Ó Braonáin puts together a playlist to soothe and distract…
Opinion: The State of our Game
Last night's play-off result was the straw that broke the camel's back for Ciarán Ó Braonáin who describes his disillusion with the so-called Beautiful Game...…
Just the ticket
After the release of his second album Tickety-Boo, Dublin’s hardest working singer-songwriter Colm Lynch drops into UCD to chat about his latest album and new band with Ciarán Ó Braonáin…
All in good humour
An edgy comic, or simply a poor class clown? After his latest bout of controversy, Ciarán Ó Braonáin examines the turbulent life and times of comedian Tommy Tiernan…
Veldt failing to hit high standards
With the 2010 World Cup fast approaching, Ciarán Ó Braonáin believes that questions still surround South Africa’s ability to host the prestigious competition…
Platini’s European Cup Experiment Kicks Off
As Europe’s finest clubs begin their pursuit of the coveted Champions League tonight, Ciarán Ó Braonáin discusses the possible outcomes…
Freshers’ First Steps
September 2009, and the concrete boulevards of Belfield are straining under the annual influx of incoming First Year students. Ciarán Ó Braonáin asks some of those newcomers how they feel…