By Sara Dinwiddie
DUBLIN, Ireland -- John Waters is a famous Irish journalist and writer, but when you first meet him you might think of him as a mad composer. But once he gets down to business, his eyes light up with the passion of his words as he shares his wisdom on journalism and where it stands in modern times.
Editor's note: The photos for this story were taken while a group of Robert Morris University students were in Sneem, a small town in southwestern Ireland
By Rachel Calhoun
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Being away from home is no excuse for not staying healthy. Here's an example, as I demonstrate various yoga poses.
Yoga Pose: Tree
Location: Panda head dedication statue. The Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries dedicated the piece to the former President of Ireland, Cerbhall O Dålaigh.
By Luke O'Brien
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Grafton Street in Dublin is a shopping Mecca for tourists and natives alike. Countless shops and delicatessens line the street while herds of people mob through the pedestrian-only alley.
A man with a tin whistle and his fiddle playing partner play a spirited version of the Eagles "Hotel California", while a man, perhaps Pakistani, levitates in the air.
By Chris Mueller
DUBLIN, Ireland -- It’s not every day a group of students from the United States gets the opportunity to hear one of the most respected but controversial writers of a foreign country speak. For a group of 24 Robert Morris University students, many of whom are journalism majors, the chance to listen to John Waters of the Irish Times talk for almost an hour was quite the treat.
By Haley Sawyer
DUBLIN, Ireland -- America has countless professional sports organizations: the NFL, NHL, MLB, MLS, and NASCAR, to name just a few. Ireland has its share of national organizations, but one that stands apart: the Gaelic Athletic Association.
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), or Cuman Luclas Gael, was founded in 1884 and encompasses all traditional Gaelic sports, with the most popular being Gaelic football and hurling.
