The Leaving Cert. Three words that will bring utter disgust to any Irish resident who has had the misfortune of sitting it. For my international readers, the Leaving Certificate is the final set of exams that you must take before heading off to college or university. As many of you know, our country’s education system […]
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Hello everyone, So for the past 2 months I have been working on different concepts for this blog, which means I have had to stop posting for a while. That being said, I can’t resist but to write about my recent experience with the IAB. Each year, the Institute of the Arts Barcelona grants one […]
“Listen closely to the songs I play, because the lyrics speak the words that I fail to say.” Music is a universal language that speaks to us all; lyrics are the medicine that the doctor cannot prescribe and melody is the ocean that can calm even the loudest of minds. No matter where you are […]
Happy New Year to all of my followers (though it’s not really a ‘new year’ anymore, is it?) After taking a month off from writing, I am sat here with a smile on my face feeling happier than ever, knowing what is planned for the duration of 2018. Breaking back into the swing of things, […]
As I am writing this, there are less than 6 hours left in the year as we know it. With 2017 coming to a close, my routine nervousness and dread have come to surface as I put into perspective exactly what is to come in the new year. Will there be new opportunities that I […]
Chills run down your spine as the voices from the crowd are carried through the show-cloth to where you are standing side-stage. You run through everything that you have been taught within the past month, each movement you have worked on, the endless hours of dedication that you have put in to get to this […]
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10…..11 MONTHS IN?!?! Silver bells are ringing throughout the city and the aroma of sugar apples and cherry is rippling through every molecule in the air. Christmas is coming and everyone, big and small, is excited about the most special time of the year. But, before […]
Not too long ago, my English teacher tasked me with writing a speech about a world problem as if I were speaking to the world’s leaders; something that I was passionate about solving. Growing up watching such motivational people like Ellen DeGeneres and Emma Watson and being thoroughly inspired every day by movements made by […]
Summer is officially over. These four words would have had one of three impacts on you; depending on who you are, you have either read those words and have refused to give up your sweet sunshine daydream, yelled with joy and began making mental notes of everything you need to do in the remainder of […]
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