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Musici Ireland's latest production, "A Mother's Voice", is a heartfelt tribute to the women affected by Ireland's mother and baby homes during the 1900s. Developed with funds from the Arts Council of Ireland and Triskel WRITE, RECORD, PERFORM bursary, this multidisciplinary production blends artistry and activism in a powerful exploration of a dark chapter in Ireland's history.

Through the Alliance, 111 Universities, including Trinity, have taken an official pledge and begun assessing their environmental impact, in order to make tailored actions to improve their ecological footprint on our planet. Today at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15), the University of Oxford and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced the launch of the Nature Positive Universities Alliance, of which Trinity College Dublin is a member.

We want your photos of this week’s snow.

The Pacific Northwest Ballet is celebrating their 50th year anniversary by making history, recently naming Jonathan Batista as the first Black principal dancer

Universities throughout Ireland are taking part in the week by offering events for staff and students to learn about the climate crisis and undertake local actions.

Weymouth council overrides mayors veto of billboard regulations WEYMOUTH — Town council has overridden Mayor Robert Hedlund’s veto of new regulations restricting digital billboards on a stretch of Route 3, potentially putting at risk a new mitigation agreement for the existing controversial billboard.  The council on Monday night voted unanimously to override Hedlund’s veto, despite a request from the mayor to hold off until a future meeting when his administration could update the cou...