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'The little Irish wonder': Ireland's greatest unknown athlete
A record-breaking Co Kildare runner Thomas Conneff was dubbed 'the speedy of Erin’, writes Dr Ciarán Reilly, Department of History
Why have over a million Irish people downloaded the Covid-19 app?
Social and community bonds in Ireland remain strong and people see the app as an individual and collective response to the pandemic, writes Dr Aphra Kerr, Department of Sociology
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Can you sue your robot?
Creating a legal personality and classification for robots raises a number of interesting issues, writes Dr David Cowan, Department of Law
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From Booterstown to Burma: The Irish Buddhist tried for sedition in 1911
The tale of the Irishman who became a hugely popular Buddhist opponent of Christian missionaries is explored by Dr Laurence Cox, Department of Sociology
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