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Opinion
Think Ireland getting sued by a tobacco company is odd? Then worry about this EU-US trade deal...
Simon Mc Keagney
30 Apr 2015
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151
Opinion
An Irish citizen has been held without trial for 620 days – how can we look the other way?
Donal O'Keeffe
30 Apr 2015
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289
Opinion
Exam stress can make you lose perspective – remember, you're more than your grade
Clive Byrne
29 Apr 2015
390
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Opinion
If we truly care about our children, we should prove it
Marian Quinn
29 Apr 2015
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Opinion
Why shouldn't a young person be able to run for president?
Glenn Fitzpatrick
28 Apr 2015
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Opinion
Looking after your stress levels: How to feel more in control of your worries
Abby Wynne
28 Apr 2015
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Opinion
People don't have to be afraid of dementia – they just need to know the facts
Ronan Smith
27 Apr 2015
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Opinion
‘What about the children?’ As one of the children in question, I say a No vote will hurt us
Lorelei Fox-Roberts
27 Apr 2015
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Opinion
Minding your Mental Health: advice and tips for teens and their parents
Liz Quish
26 Apr 2015
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Opinion
One Pennsylvania shop charges women less than men for goods – here's why
Heather Arnet
26 Apr 2015
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Office
Office space and the open-plan era: what really works?
Karen Frampton
26 Apr 2015
426
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Opinion
How the language we choose can help combat violence against women
Mia Doering
25 Apr 2015
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come together
Two Irish community gardens to whet the appetite for growing
Michael Kelly
25 Apr 2015
366
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Opinion
To stop drownings, Europe should ferry across migrants itself
Aaron McKenna
25 Apr 2015
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Opinion
The 6 types of people you'll meet at your school reunion ( ...which one are you?)
Claire Micks
24 Apr 2015
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Opinion
The Tipperary anthropologist nicknamed 'grandmother' by Indigenous Australians
Ella Hassett
24 Apr 2015
269
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Opinion
Armenia remembers its genocide, but struggles to keep up with the Kardashians
Dr Bryce Evans
24 Apr 2015
468
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Opinion
If the Catholic church doesn't urgently signal a change in attitude, I fear for its future
Tony Flannery
23 Apr 2015
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134
codebreakers
More fascinating than fiction: The women codebreakers of WWII
Kerry Howard
22 Apr 2015
1.8k
31
Opinion
I’m a cynic by nature but I was surprised by how mindfulness helped me
Anonymous
22 Apr 2015
1.6k
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Opinion
I feed my children when they're hungry. Parents in direct provision don't have that choice.
Anonymous
21 Apr 2015
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130
Opinion
We need to stop the glorification of busy
Nicole Paulie
20 Apr 2015
2.2k
31
Opinion
Our bodies are amazing, why don't we give them the love they deserve?
Hazel
20 Apr 2015
487
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Opinion
We have qualified psychologists eager to work – so why are waiting lists so long?
Counselling Psychology Network Group
19 Apr 2015
8.0k
65
Opinion
If Irish politicians are incompetent, can we really plead ignorance?
Donal O'Keeffe
19 Apr 2015
238
43
Opinion
How do you get over your first love when it was your first job?
Simon Walsh
19 Apr 2015
384
25
Opinion
My experience as a mother is why I’m fighting for a Yes vote
Vera Kelly
18 Apr 2015
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beet it
Beautiful Beetroot: delicious, nutritious and (most importantly) easy to grow
Michael Kelly
18 Apr 2015
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Opinion
My internship with Hillary taught me about what she's really like
Noel Rock
18 Apr 2015
471
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Opinion
The Yes campaign excludes those with reservations about same sex marriage
Aaron McKenna
18 Apr 2015
150
245
Opinion
I hope the next generation will know no such thing as 'gay marriage' – but just 'marriage'
Troy Spillane
17 Apr 2015
457
294
Opinion
Urban Greening: The simple step we can take to beautifully transform our lives
Kevin Dennis
17 Apr 2015
1.0k
7
Opinion
Column: Irish politicians are campaigning in the Dark Ages
Paul Allen
16 Apr 2015
176
46
Opinion
Bored of your job? Don't jump ship before figuring out why
Karen Frampton
16 Apr 2015
295
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Opinion
What is the point of the upcoming referendum? (No, not the one you're thinking of)
Jonathan Victory
15 Apr 2015
107
41
Opinion
One in five Irish children go to school or bed hungry. This has to stop.
Sinead Keenan
15 Apr 2015
3.7k
199
Opinion
'Public health' initiatives by the drinks industry do not work and should not be allowed
Rolande Anderson
14 Apr 2015
170
43
Opinion
Am I alone in Mummy Martyr stakes? (Why are parents so bad at looking after themselves?)
Claire Micks
14 Apr 2015
312
61
Opinion
Does Sydney have the solution to Dublin's public drug-taking problem?
Tony Duffin
13 Apr 2015
404
82
Opinion
'I had the family I had always dreamed of, but I was plagued with self-loathing'
Elena Rafferty
13 Apr 2015
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