interview Archives – The College View

Tebi Rex’s Max Zanga talks about songwriting, the Irish hip-hop scene and more

October 3, 2018

“There’s a juxtaposition to our work, we have an idea, go off on our own and come back with completely different angles.” He says, “It leads to an interesting contrast where the music is really upbeat and energetic but then the lyrics are super grim”.

Discussing religion, poetry and self-recording with Four In The Morning

March 7, 2018

Four in the Morning are an alternative-folk band based in Melbourne, Australia. The band consists of DCU Communications Studies graduate Kevin Dolan, and his band members, Kiran Srinivasan and Libby Ferris. We spoke to Kevin

Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh: ‘Guth na gCluichí Gaelacha’

October 18, 2017

Chuir Conor O Shea an loach spóirt Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh faoi agallamh

Eimear Maguire SU Spread

April 19, 2017

With the academic year drawing to a close, outgoing Vice President for Engagement and Development Eimear Maguire reflected on her biggest challenges; the incorporation and finding her feet in the newly created position. “It was always

Style, Savvy, Shaylyn

February 22, 2017

A trip to the cinema cemented Shaylyn Gilheaney’s ambition to pursue a career in fashion after falling in love with the iconic film ‘The Devil Wears Prada.’ “I even got a fringe after I saw

On Raglans’ road

October 12, 2016

INTERVIEW: Glenn Keogh

February 10, 2016

Gary Grimes interviews LA-based Irish actor Glenn Keogh about his latest venture.

#OscarsSoWhite: Can a hashtag change an industry?

February 10, 2016

As Hollywood continues to be challenged about representation in film, editor Fionnuala Jones wonders how a hashtag can change an industry.

President: Kim Sweeney on CRC, fines and mental health

March 9, 2015

Kim Sweeney tells Katie O’Neill why she should be the next Students’ Union President

Alisa Xayalith on success, life and lettuce spinners.

November 12, 2014

Clarissa Waldron chats to The Naked and Famous frontwoman Alisa Xayalith about a third album, L.A. and the world at large.

A look into another world: Antarctica

October 29, 2014

Clarissa Waldron interviews Anthony Powell, director of Antarctica: A Year on Ice.

Interview: Otherkin

October 1, 2014

Bryan Grogan interviews up-and-coming Irish rock band Otherkin, featuring DCU student Conor Wynne.

Interview: Effie

April 30, 2014

Bryan Grogan talks to the up-and-coming singer, tipped as the female Frank Ocean.

The truth behind the story – an interview with Roddy Doyle

March 20, 2013

The taxi pulls up outside number 31. My driver points to the green door, that’s the one. Red brick house, typically Dublin. A calm, cold morning. The doorbell echoes. Inside he throws on a jumper