I know I'm a few days late, but not much happened in October so I was struggling to think of to talk about. However, alot has happened just in the past few days.
On Wednesday(3 November), there was a massive protest by about 25,000 students from all over the country in Dublin, against the likely rise in fees. As it was my first 'proper' protest, I was simply staggered by the sheer presence. The noise, the t-shirts, the drums, the placards, the mass of people. It almost made me feel like we were achieving something, until some socialist activists spoiled it all. But that's another story...
Second major thing happened shortly afterward. I had