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8 Dec 2016
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7 Dec 2016
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Daniel Geary
4 Dec 2016
1.4k
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Column: 'I don't have the same civil rights as other Irish women. I have a disability'
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2 Dec 2016
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2.1k
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30 Nov 2016
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'We are living in dangerous times and feminism is our best hope of resistance'
Sophie Kane
29 Nov 2016
790
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Elmarie Tipper
28 Nov 2016
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315
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25 Nov 2016
273
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25 Nov 2016
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24 Nov 2016
523
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23 Nov 2016
246
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23 Nov 2016
195
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23 Nov 2016
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22 Nov 2016
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22 Nov 2016
312
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Sport snobbery: MMA is no more violent than boxing or rugby
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21 Nov 2016
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