Brenna O'Donnell

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An American on what the Irish do best

It’s no secret: many Americans like to claim they’re Irish. And it’s understandable, the Irish are known as…

By Brenna O'Donnell

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Five Irish women in STEM you should be tuned into

The STEM fields (that’s Science Technology Engineering and Maths, to you) are notoriously male-dominated careers. It’s impossible to…

By Brenna O'Donnell

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I’m afraid I won’t cry when I leave Dublin

I’m afraid I won’t cry when I leave Dublin. It’s a strange fear to have, but with 11…

By Brenna O'Donnell

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Who is Cardi B and why is everyone fascinated by her?

I don’t care who you are, Cardi B is having a better year than you. Just yesterday the…

By Brenna O'Donnell

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Who is Cardi B and why is everyone fascinated by her?

I don’t care who you are, Cardi B is having a better year than you. Just yesterday the…

By Brenna O'Donnell

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Don’t just sit at home, here are easy ways to make a difference

Your hobbies don’t have to just be a way to pass idle time, they can be used to…

By Brenna O'Donnell

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Day tripper: places to visit only a few hours (or less) from Dublin

The spring solstice has come and gone, and it’s time to start setting our sights on one of…

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I walked into the tattoo shop at 18 because I wanted to remember the waves on the lake

A huge, sterile needle gliding through my nose is not what I expected of my day when I…

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What living with five girls has taught me about female friendship and horribly cheap wine

I know it sounds bad, but I started judging everyone based on suitcases. Not in a shallow way,…

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Book review: ‘Educated’ by Tara Westover, a truly heart-rending memoir

Memoirs often get a bad rep. Typically they’re known to be the life’s work of some old, wise…

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My first time in Dublin for St Patrick’s Day and I have no idea what I’m in for

I’m in Penneys staring at a rack of green polyester, trying to pick out the least cliched accessories…

By Brenna O'Donnell

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Healthy Recipes to Celebrate Chinese New Year

As the Year of the Rooster comes to a close and the Year of the Dog is upon…

By Brenna O'Donnell