This Castleknock home has been given a warm, laid back update that works for the whole family
This Castleknock home has been given a warm, laid back update that works for the...

Megan Burns

This Kerry cottage has been brought back to life, and given a jaw-dropping new addition
This Kerry cottage has been brought back to life, and given a jaw-dropping new addition

Lizzie Gore-Grimes

Interior designer Geri O’Toole’s Limerick cottage incorporated old outbuildings for a gorgeous combination of old and new
Interior designer Geri O’Toole’s Limerick cottage incorporated old outbuildings for a gorgeous combination of old...

Megan Burns

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Supper Club: Australian food stylist and author Donna Hay shares three tasty dinner recipes

Sarah Finnan

‘Deconstructing stereotypes’: The cult witch movie you need to watch on Halloween
‘Deconstructing stereotypes’: The cult witch movie you need to watch on Halloween

Jennifer McShane

This Wicklow home is full of rich colours and luxurious finishes
This Wicklow home is full of rich colours and luxurious finishes

Megan Burns

This gorgeous three-bedroom home is currently on the market for €565,000
This gorgeous three-bedroom home is currently on the market for €565,000

Sarah Finnan

The IMAGE staffers share their favourite perfumes on the market right now
The IMAGE staffers share their favourite perfumes on the market right now

Sarah Gill

8 great podcasts and audiobooks to listen to while you’re on the road this autumn
8 great podcasts and audiobooks to listen to while you’re on the road this autumn

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What to bake this weekend: Pecan praline brownies
What to bake this weekend: Pecan praline brownies

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Hazel Chu: ‘If we don’t start fighting against the far right, that is what Ireland is going to become’


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by Angela O'Shaughnessy
26th Jan 2021

Read time: 10 mins

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Hazel Chu, Lord Mayor of Dublin

Hazel Chu on confronting racism, beating the sh*t out of punching bags and building a better Dublin – and Ireland.

2020 was a year for the history books, and Hazel Chu has once again been thrust into the spotlight for the other most-talked about issue after coronavirus: racism. While Dublin elected its first Lord Mayor of Chinese descent, Ireland – alongside the rest of the world – was forced to reckon with racism across all sectors of life. But in the new year and beyond, will the momentum be sustained? “What are we going to seriously...

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