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  • Fintan O’Toole- The power and responsibility of the media.

    Thursday 23rd October The Upper Aula Maxima The media – a tool or a cage? Do we use it or does it control us? For nearly as long as man has been communicating through image and word, the debate has existed over whether its effects on the human...

  • Aid Debate

    Aid Debate Kirwan Thursday 16th October Speakers: Richard Waghorn, Chief Political Editor, Irish Daily Mail. Heike Vonhorgan, Galway One World Centre. Motion: TTHW Not Aid The Third World The third world is both subverted and supported by th...

  • Big v Small Government Debate

    That This House Believes Big is Beautiful Staff v Students Kirwan Thursday 9th October7pm   Big government: the kind of government that from the moment it pulls you out of the womb with standard issue, sterilised, Health Authority approved for...

  • Last weeks minutes

    Minutes for previous meetings:Please bear with us. We will be uploading content to this page soon. ...

  • Free fees

    College Fees Debate Speakers: Kevin Barry, Dean of Arts. Muireann O’Dwyer, Students’ Union President Kirwan Thursday 2nd October A large, young, educated work force is what many observers say was the biggest contributor to Irelandâ€...

  • TTHW Pledge Allegiance To The Queen

    Trinity v NUIG Debate Chair: Patrick Keilty Kirwan Thursday 18th September  For 70 years, these 26 counties have been a purist Gaelic paradise. Everyone speaks Irish, drinks poteen and falls asleep in mass. The turf comes in and the cattle go...

  • Gibs Night!

    Gibs Night Kirwan Thursday 25th September You may have seen the tantalising posters around campus, and you may be asking the question we hoped you would be. What is a “Gib”? Answer: if you’re a first year or first-time speaker...