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29 May 2016
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'It is not enough to scoff at the rise of extremism, it needs to be stopped'
Aaron McKenna
28 May 2016
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132
What's missing in the gangland crisis? The political will to solve it
Tom Clonan
25 May 2016
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22 May 2016
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Justin Bieber could teach our government a thing or two about healthcare
Julien Mercille
22 May 2016
428
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21 May 2016
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Aaron McKenna: The little government that could… If the cynics will let it
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21 May 2016
354
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'Why am I on anti-depressants? Because I suffer from depression'
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19 May 2016
2.6k
145
Maurice McCabe was subjected to "whistleblower reprisal" - Irish style
Tom Clonan
18 May 2016
697
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President Trump? Here's how it could happen
Larry Donnelly
18 May 2016
284
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The Debate Room: Should we be afraid of the trade deal the EU and US are cooking up?
Caitriona O'Neill and William Gallagher
17 May 2016
359
138
Vincent Browne: Appointing unqualified ministers is an airhead absurdity we inherited from the British
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16 May 2016
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Through young eyes: 'Homelessness crisis makes me question the type of country I am growing up in'
Mark Hartery
15 May 2016
3.0k
41
The Debate Room: Should Child Benefit be linked to school attendance?
Caitriona O'Neill and William Gallagher
14 May 2016
1.5k
99
A shocking, sobering report leaked and then selectively reported upon by our national media
Tom Clonan
12 May 2016
522
47
'We were walking through the flats and it came up in conversation. My Dad asked if I was gay'
Patrick Dempsey
11 May 2016
1.1k
73
The pink tax is just another cost of being a girl
Julien Mercille
8 May 2016
3.4k
222
For some, like vicious sex attackers, indefinite imprisonment should be an option
Aaron McKenna
7 May 2016
76
Opinion: Women have shown time and time again that they are a more deadly species than the male
Tom Clonan
5 May 2016
3.0k
105
Vincent Browne: This is the worst possible outcome of the general election
Vincent Browne
2 May 2016
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Supporting my mam through depression: 'We never give up trying to make her feel loved'
Anonymous
2 May 2016
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Tips on getting over procrastination (and some good news about your brain)
Shaa Wasmund
2 May 2016
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'I crashed hard after the high of the election': TD Robert Troy on his struggle with anxiety
Robert Troy
1 May 2016
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The hardest thing about Alzheimer's? Knowing your kids will watch you slowly disappear
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1 May 2016
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New year, new me? Why I abandoned my ambitious healthy living plans for 2016
Andrew McGinley
1 May 2016
293
13
Abortion campaigners need to stop pushing abortion pills as an option for women
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348
Fancy some lovely rhubarb? Some tips on growing it at home
Michael Kelly
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What the children’s hospital tells us about public sector decision-making
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Lorraine Courtney
28 Apr 2016
263
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Donal O'Keeffe
27 Apr 2016
265
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Invisible police and invisible politicians are the roots of Dublin's narco terror violence
Tom Clonan
26 Apr 2016
544
70
12 days in hospital: 'Then the Coppers crowds came. The wailing made my head swim'
Emer McGinnity
26 Apr 2016
321
71
The problem with job interview questions about duck-sized horses
Eoghan McDermott
25 Apr 2016
658
46
Republic of equals? My son, on a waiting list, twists in a wheelchair too small for his body
Tom Clonan
24 Apr 2016
261
89
Inside the refugee camp where thousands are holding out for a better life
Julien Mercille
24 Apr 2016
192
86
Given up on Catholicism? Why you should tick 'no religion' on the census tomorrow
Donal O'Keeffe
23 Apr 2016
1.6k
394
Howya head - how about some cabbage?
Michael Kelly
23 Apr 2016
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Google row: The EU has shown its contempt for success – and another reason to leave
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23 Apr 2016
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