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I would describe myself as ambitious with a constant curiosity and a desire to learn new things.

• Interview: The other side

  By The bored journalist on March 28, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Robert writes about meeting Jane* and how it opened his eyes to what he assumed was the conventional homeless person, bringing home the notion that actually, homelessness can affect anybody. An element of the homeless crisis in Ireland is the… Read More ›

• Irish Government built 18,000 new homes

  By The bored journalist on February 10, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  18,000 new homes were built over the last year in Ireland, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO), 30 percent less than the minimum number the Government says is needed to meeting housing demand. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar posted on Twitter… Read More ›

• The Health sector disaster

  By The bored journalist on February 8, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Health minister Simon Harris is facing mounting problems within the health sector as 37,000 nurses go on strike. Not only are nurses demanding a competitive wage, we learn that yet to be built children’s hospital costs are spiraling out of… Read More ›

• Controversy sells:

  By The bored journalist on October 21, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  In Ireland, there is a strange notion to look the other way when a politician does something that solely benefits them.  Charles Haughey the late Taoiseach(Prime minister) who amassed a fortune from shady places.  In fact, in Ireland, if you… Read More ›