Decode, a word used to mean: translate or to extract meaning from both spoken and written symbols. It has many associations/interpretations and it is for that reason when the Year Four group got together in March that they chose it … Continue reading
Category Archives: Graduates 2016
Luke Fennell
foul play There is a crippling ill-treatment of players and sports people within amateur sport in Ireland. All in the name of national pride. Professionalism within a post colonial mentality of an amateur sport has become a grim pursuit. The … Continue reading
Genevieve Fitzgerald
play ‘Play’ is an advertising campaign that encourages young people to put the ‘play’ back into playing sport. After all, sport is supposed to be a game. In Ireland, 90% of 10 year olds play sport. Children start playing sport … Continue reading
Lucia Harman
the real travel guide A visit to Argentina promises a thrilling experience and a superb introduction to South America. Buenos Aires is the country´s vibrant capital, a city brimming with life, with a unique mixture of the sophistication of old-world … Continue reading
Mark Lynch
ukiyo My piece is a visual exploration of a conventional guidebook versus a personal log of my trip to Japan. The design is informative with a personal edge which creates a dual narrative between notions of formal and informal travel … Continue reading
Patrick Horan
fan/steria The internet has transformed what it means to be a music fan. Fans can and do build communities more rapidly and successfully now than ever before. They’re making a new kind of music scene that shakes up long-standing balances … Continue reading
Patryk Klos
the inner side of life In my project I am exploring the aspects of inner side of our life. The invisible part of our daily existence like thoughts and how they affect our mood. What actually is a soul and … Continue reading
Mairead Lambert
the pursuit of creative thinking The pursuit of creative thinking is not always a linear, straight-forward process. There are many trials, frustrations and distractions to overcome along the way. Time-wasting and procrastination are unavoidable but are often viewed in a … Continue reading
Hannah Large
barnaby rudge Mention ‘accentism’ and some people will inevitably roll their eyes, saying ‘not another–ism! It’s political correctness gone mad!’ However, are we honestly going to say that accent-based prejudice does not exist? All too often, someone who doesn’t like … Continue reading
Kathy Lees
the american dream Investigating the American dream and what it means to Americans today, how it has changed from what it was the 50’s and 60’s. How the American dream has become the world’s dream with the influence of film, … Continue reading
Aisling Lillis
behind the scenes In our world today many people don’t get the recognition or the appreciation they deserve for their hard work. These are our unsung heroes from many walks of life, the GAA being one of them. This campaign … Continue reading
Shauna Long
revive Ireland has experienced a vast decline in the amount of people that occupy its rural land. Many towns and villages have seen the closure of shops, post offices, schools and Garda stations. More and more people are moving and … Continue reading