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Letter from the Eds
O hai readers, The leaves are falling off the trees, it’s getting cold and mid-term exams are offering the first potential pants-wetting experience of the ongoing exam rollercoaster. However, life…
Food: So Hungry I Could Eat a Horse
After numerous problems frying sausages in a pan, Killian Woods looks out for some food that could quite possibly turn your stomach…
Republic of Delly
Following his successful gig in UCD, Grace Murphy and Killian Woods spoke to Neil Delamere about his burgeoning comedic stardom…
Webwatch: Lies, Damned Lies and the Internet
The internet is full of lies and very rarely tells the truth, writes Killian Woods…
Making a Mockery
In light of Gavin Henson’s foray into the world of reality television, Killian Woods discusses the effects celebrity image is having on today’s sports stars…
Spirited Leinster overcome Munster at the Aviva Stadium
Leinster 13-9 Munster, Aviva Stadium Stuttering into this game on the back of a poor start to their Magners League campaign, there was no better contest to kick start Leinster’s…
Gleefully Yours
Filled with spoilers and details about the upcoming season, Killian Woods takes a look at the return of hit show Glee to the airwaves. Garnering 19 Emmy nominations, a People’s…
In a League of Their Own
After an eventful opening week in Europe’s greatest club competition, Gordon O’Callaghan looks forward to what we can expect from the season ahead. I could not find a more apt…
A True Rating for Universities
The QS and Times Higher Education rankings are not necessarily a reliable indicator of university’s quality, writes Professor Danielle Clarke. A new academic year is inevitably heralded by a splurge…
Please Talk Launches National Conference
The student suicide prevention initiative Please Talk has been officially launched nationwide following a national conference held on August 5th. The campaign is now active in 33 education institutions in…
News in brief
UCD Awarded €62.7m under PRTLI 5 to Advance Innovation UCD has been awarded €62.7m as part of the single largest investment in third-level research in the history of the State.…
UO Sports Podcast: May 25th, 2010
It's been a few weeks in the pipeline, but the Observer podcast team have finally gotten around to recording their end-of-season spectacular...…
UO Sports Podcast: April 16th, 2010
We discuss FA Cup developments, Tottenham's crazy week and the ongoing race for fourth, and the Heineken Cup quarter-finals - while the Fantasy Girls share their anticipation of a day…
UCD end season with unfortunate loss
UCD 16-29 Old Wesley - Killian Woods was at the Belfield Bowl to watch UCD RFC’s final game of the season against Old Wesley…
World Cup – World football takes to the High Veldt
Killian Woods analyses the teams from each confederation competing for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, holding special reservation for New Zealand……
Lucky, efficient and this year’s champions
Let down by Brock James, Clermont Auvergne were the only team left in Europe capable of matching the ruthless Leinster machine and knocking them out of the competition, writes Killian…
UO Sports Podcast: April 9th, 2010
It's been a hectic week, so it's time for another 60+ minutes of funny, quirky, divisive and off-the-wall sports talk from the Observer team. …
Letters
Madam, I was disappointed by the extent to which UCD students ran amok on campus this Black Monday, September 12. No one is going to say students can’t ring in…
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