Personal Piece Assignment

“It’s like waking up from a dream in which things now make sense.”

I’m sure everyone has at least one time in their life where they experienced a revelation; they received information that changed their view point on a specific topic or on life as a whole. Mine occurred at the age of 14. It was as if up until that age my life was a huge, jumbled up jigsaw puzzle where none of the pieces fit together.

The Academy Awards 2016

This year was a record year for the Irish at the 2016 Oscars, securing a total of nine nominations.

The Academy Awards this year were a momentous occasion for the Irish film industry. Two Irish films were nominated for Best Picture, Lenny Abrahamson’s Room secured four nominations altogether, while John Crowley’s Brooklyn received three.