Rhiannon Faith Ireland
School
Royal Holloway, University Of London
Expertise
Greek Tragedy, 19th Century Poets, Obscure Pop Culture References
- Rhiannon loves to write about anything and everything and has covered a huge range of topics, giving her plenty of random knowledge.
- She has also written several works of fiction and poetry, most of which are inspired by her degree in Classics and love of mythology.
- When she isn't writing, Rhiannon can be found making very specific playlists for various situations.
Experience
Some of the publications Rhiannon has written for include The List, Glam, House Digest, Society19, Foter, VisualHunt, and Your Move. Her debut poetry collection was published in 2018 and her poetry has since been published in magazines and anthologies. In addition to her writing career, Rhiannon qualified as a teacher in 2020. She also qualified in teaching children creative writing skills after winning a place on a limited course.
Education
Rhiannon has a Bachelor of Arts in classics from Royal Holloway, University of London. She completed two long-term creative writing projects and received an award for her academic writing skills during her degree.
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Stories By Rhiannon Faith Ireland
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Paolo Macchiarini was revered as a cutting edge surgeon internationally, until his patients kept dying. Here's where the disgraced surgeon is today.
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Singer and actress Olivia Newton-John died on August 8, 2022, from breast cancer. Here's who inherited the fortune she accumulated in her life.
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Actress Sofia Vergara's 27-year-old brother was tragically gunned down in Columbia in 1998 in a killing that she called both "targeted" and "devastating."
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Dodi Fayed was born into a life of privilege, but it was cut short when he died in a car accident with Princess Diana. This is where he's buried.
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Etta James' died in 2012 at 73, leaving behind classic songs like "At Last" and "I'd Rather Go Blind," as well as two sons. Here's what happened to them.
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Actors Sylvester Stallone and Richard Gere have never really gotten along. Here's the story behind the years-long feud between these Hollywood stars.
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Daryl Hall and John Oates' songs topped the charts in the '70s and '80s and they have remained a beloved musical duo - but their relationship is complicated.
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Selena Quintanilla was tragically murdered on March 31, 1995. Here's what we know about the relationship she had with her husband, Chris Perez.
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Today autopsies are a standard part of death investigations, but the first autopsies in history were uncommon and performed more to understand the human body.
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Princess Diana's 1996 death shocked the world. Here's what happened to bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones, the only one who survived the crash that took her life.
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Though Hanukkah carries several traditions, the lighting of the candles is the most significant aspect of the Jewish holiday known as Festival of Lights.
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What's the real meaning behind Green Day's "American Idiot"? Here's how the punk rock group came up with the lyrics to the popular 2004 song.
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Mausoleums are above-ground buildings used to house corpses. So how exactly does a body decompose inside these structures? Let's take a look.
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Hitler's seemingly tireless energy and charisma helped his efforts to rally supporters during World War II, but his drug use was likely fueling him all along.
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Ghost's "Mary on a Cross" was released in 2019 but in 2022 the song took on a life of its own, with a variety of theories on what the song is really about.
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Radiohead's "Creep" was based on a real girl that Thom Yorke had a crush on, though he never actually met her. Here's how how it became a hit.
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In 1974 "The Late Show's" Stephen Colbert suffered a terrible loss at 10 years old when his father and brothers were killed in a plane crash.
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Jane Austen's novels are considered literary masterworks, but she was not recognized for her writing until well after she died. Here's what was in her will.
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Former President Jimmy Carter and his late wife Rosalyn of 77 years had four children together. Here's what happened to Jack, Chip, Jeff, and Amy Carter.
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Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the U.S. This is what happens to your body when you quit smoking weed after long term use.
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Dolly Parton is one of 12 siblings, but her baby brother Larry tragically died just days after his birth when the country icon was 9 years old.
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In 1992 Queen Latifah's brother died tragically in a motorcycle crash while riding the Kawasaki she had given him as a birthday gift for his 23rd birthday.
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Though it's not known how William Shakespeare died, his will reveals a lot about the famous writer and his feelings about his wife and daughters.
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The reality series "Survivor" has been challenging contestants for more than two decades as they compete for cash prizes. But how real is the show?
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In November 2023, Iceland began experiencing increased earthquake activity from the active volcano Mount Fagradalsfjall. Here's what happens if it erupts.
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David Bowie and Bob Dylan's paths crossed several times over the years, but they didn't have much of a relationship. Here's why they weren't close.
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In the last couple of decades cars have been built with more technology than ever, and it's true that your car is spying on you. Here's how, and what it means.