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Dearbhla Crosse

Dearbhla Crosse

Why is Right-Wing Populism becoming, well, so…popular?

The aftershock of a tumultuous Trump presidency, Brexit and a rise in right-wing political groups in Europe signifies a worrying return to…

7 min readJan 28, 2021

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Dearbhla Crosse

A&E: You Can Register But You Can Never Leave

Even pre-Covid, A&E was off its trolley. Frazzled nurses, manic patients and the inexorable descent into madness.

5 min readDec 14, 2020

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A&E: You Can Register But You Can Never Leave

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Dearbhla Crosse

How I Embraced the Supreme Smugness of Sea Swimming

I read sea swimming is fantastic for neuropathy so I opted to brave the icy waters, despite my wavering enthusiasm. I am now a convert.

5 min readNov 26, 2020

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How I Embraced the Supreme Smugness of Sea Swimming

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Dearbhla Crosse

Stupid is as Stupid Does

As if grappling with 2020 wasn’t bad enough, we now have to deal with an uptake in death-defying Darwin Award contenders. This dark take…

7 min readMay 2, 2020

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Stupid is as Stupid Does

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Dearbhla Crosse

An Ode From My Living Room

Day 974. Woke up this morning looking like Bob Geldof. The ‘isolation look’ is very à la mode until you realise halfway through your Zoom*…

5 min readApr 13, 2020

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An Ode From My Living Room

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Dearbhla Crosse

Productive Pandemics

How productive has your covid-19 pandemic been? How many zoom quizzes and virtual house parties have you attended? Which quarantine…

3 min readMar 29, 2020

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Productive Pandemics

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Dearbhla Crosse

Dearbhla Crosse

Freelance writer and artist ‘Opinionated’. Delusions of mediocrity in a world of over-achievers. Interested in women’s rights, education and the environment.

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