vegetarianism

Are you considering giving vegetarian eating a go? If so, there's no better time than the present. October is Vegetarian Awareness Month, and the celebration can include everyone — carnivores, too. Even if you're not ready to adopt a vegan…

Animal Rights activism in Dublin is gaining substantial impetus owing to the growing awareness of the vegan lifestyle. With plant-based alternatives to food, personal products and clothing gaining popularity in the market, the animal rights…

With veganism gaining rapid momentum in the western academic and philosophical spheres, it becomes relevant to discuss various intersectional concepts that have arisen in its context. In her ground-breaking work The Sexual Politics of Meat,…

Have you stumbled yet upon this fantastic article written by our very own Shaun O’Connor detailing the benefits of vegetarianism? If you haven’t, I strongly suggest you give it a read. This article is actually the thing that prompted me to…

Music writer and co-host of The Nialler9 Podcast Andrea Cleary joins Alan and Ellen to talk about the best little pig in the world, Babe. We talked about vegetarianism, feeling all the feelings, teaching moral lessons with animals, is Babe…

Plant based eating promotes the consumption of vegetables and fruits and it excludes or minimalises the addition of meat products. For years we had vegetarians and vegans. It’s now time to look beyond these and embrace other ways of…

With Relish #11 The Ethics of Eating Meat - Keith Coleman of Fia & Dr Lilian Alweiss This week’s episode of With Relish looks at the ethics of eating meat, preparing meat and the morality sounding it all. We’ve decided to take a…

Man, don’t you just hate hipsters? I mean there they are, with their stupid fancy moustaches and silly fixed gear bicycles and weird beer and dodgy clothes and dreadful music and soy milk lattes. And the fads! Don’t get me started on the…

My heart rate increased noticeably when a friend sent me a link entitled “Your Flesh Is So Nice” - sounds a bit sexy right? However, what was contained within incited far stronger emotion than would have taken shape through the fulfillment…

Last year I spent a day filming a conference for people who work with assistance dogs. The event featured a number of speakers who trained these animals to work with the physically disabled, people with autism, the blind and deaf. Many of…