London! Day 2
Ayden and I's second day in London started very early as we wanted to get the most out of our last day in the country. One of my favorite shows…
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Guest Lecture
Today, we had another guest lecture from Dr. Niall GIlmartin from Ulser University, who spoke about the Troubles and conflict in general in Ireland and how bits of it related…
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Irish Parliament/Senate Journalist Visit
After waking up early in London and flying back into Dublin, I booked it to short lecture on Irish politics and made it in time to go to our next…
Belfast Trip
Today we ventured to across the Irish border into Belfast. The trip was quite long, but gave me time for a good nap. Our first stop was the Titanic museum.…
IFCO Talk & Screening
Today, we had our rescheduled IFCO visit. This was definitely one of my favorite visits as it directly aligned with my major. We learned about how they classify films in…
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RTÉ Tour & Irish Dancing Class
We started our day with a tour RTE, Ireland's top news broadcasting station. We got to tour the "control" room and saw inside the actual set of the broadcasts. And…
Day 5: Howth Museum & Radio Museum
Today, we ventured to Howth, which also meant I got to ride the train for the first time. It's about the same as any train I've been on, but this…
Day 3: Guest Lecture & Print Museum
Today, we had a lecture on media regulation and the state of Irish media with Professor Roderick Flynn from Dublin City University. It was a very engaging and informative lecture.…