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How forced hair cutting was used as a weapon of war in Ireland
The violent act of forcibly cutting off women's hair was widespread during the War of Independence on both sides in the conflict, writes Prof Linda Connolly of the Department of Sociology
Why winter bees are more vulnerable than summer bees
While winter honeybees live longer than their summer cousins, they face more threats from pests and diseases writes Rachel Ward, a researcher in the Department of Biology
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"The luck of the Irish": Irish Oscar wins and American culture
Irish actors have chequered history in the first 92 years of the Academy Awards, writes Dr Brian McManus
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What Parasite tells us about life in modern Korea
The Oscar-winning film may investigate Korean society, but it also says much about current international social issues, writes Dr Rebecca Chiyoko King-O'Riain of the Department of Sociology
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