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Opinion: Get used to 'freak weather' – that’s climate change, folks
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Column: Feast, love, enjoy – and welcome the Irish spring!
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Column: So, you've made it into government? Here's how to avoid a democratic revolution
Jonathan Victory
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Opinion: Break up the eurozone and slim down the EU – or voters will do it for us
Aaron McKenna
31 Jan 2015
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Opinion: I've just signed up to Irish Water. I don't think that makes me a traitor.
Donal O'Keeffe
30 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Our harmful drinking culture impacts us all – we urgently need to tackle it
Martin Davoren
30 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Can we really trust that Junior Cycle reform isn't linked to the austerity agenda?
Geraldine Mooney Simmie
29 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Those criticising the President for signing Bills into law are overestimating his power
Alan Greene
29 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Rural homelessness remains a hidden problem in Ireland
Niamh Randall
28 Jan 2015
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How an electoral commission can stop another e-voting fiasco
Michael McCarthy
28 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Age-ing or Sage-ing? It's time to focus on the positive aspects of getting older
Maeve Halpin
28 Jan 2015
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Opinion: I thought my eating disorder gave me control, but it was really controlling me
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27 Jan 2015
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'I think about the different family I might have had – if only she had been given sanctuary'
Gideon Taylor
27 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Greece has turned the page – it's up to all of us to write the next chapter
Paul Murphy
26 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Not being open about my health nearly cost me my colon
Tim Ryan
26 Jan 2015
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25 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Buying a woman's body for sexual gratification is not a harmless act
Alan Farrell
25 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Opposition to mortgage caps is worryingly shortsighted – have we learned nothing?
Mick Byrne
25 Jan 2015
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Column: On marriage equality and the red herring of raising children
Peter Ferguson
24 Jan 2015
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Column: What Ireland can learn from the left-wing party set to win victory in Greece tomorrow
John Douglas
24 Jan 2015
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Column: Why am I working purely to keep my foot in the door?
Claire Micks
24 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Advice for overweight people to slim down is valid – it's about health, not body image
Aaron McKenna
24 Jan 2015
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Column: The people making a new life in the desert after civil war
Stephanie Hegarty
23 Jan 2015
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Opinion: An alliance between secular and religious people would defeat extremism
Ian Hughes
23 Jan 2015
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Opinion: A person who suffers from anxiety can’t just 'get over it' – it's not that simple
Michaela Deane
22 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Hold hands or hide? I'm going to stop adjusting my life to suit everyone else
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22 Jan 2015
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Naomi Lavelle
21 Jan 2015
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Opinion: I might have been born in Lagos, but I was definitely made in Dublin
Timi Ogunyemi
21 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Battle lines are being drawn – this year, eight EU states will vote
Eugene Kiernan
20 Jan 2015
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Opinion: Could you quit ALL social media for a month?
Diarmuid Lyng
20 Jan 2015
125
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Opinion: Are we being overly sensitive about C4's Famine sitcom?
Mark Farrell
19 Jan 2015
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Opinion: I can be an awful grump when it comes to my folks – but, the truth is, they're saints
Michelle McBride
19 Jan 2015
99
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Opinion: Learning from the Paris bloodshed – the need for an intercultural Ireland
Orla McGarry
18 Jan 2015
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Reflections on two years of fatherhood: I never thought I could love so much (or be so tired)
Larry Donnelly
18 Jan 2015
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Column: Healing broken souls and bodies – how sexual violence is shattering lives in CAR
Hélène Thomas
17 Jan 2015
193
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Opinion: Keeping a new year’s resolution can be difficult – here’s how you can succeed
Shane Kelly
17 Jan 2015
73
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Opinion: On the surface, I had accepted that I was bipolar – but I now realise I was in denial
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17 Jan 2015
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Opinion: This year's Oscars were a decidedly white affair
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16 Jan 2015
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