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Opinion: The secret to managing a stress-free employee review
Louise Campbell
Opinion: Government is making a mockery of democratic reform – so we're taking matters into our own hands
Second Republic
Column: Meet the Irish man managing global change on behalf of everyone on the planet
Jamie Drummond
Opinion: How to make your home (or business!) more efficient and green
James Hogan
Opinion: Postnatal depression filled me with an all-consuming, terrifying and explosive rage
Fiona Kennedy
Opinion: 4 things to help you overcome burnout at work
Nicole Paulie
Opinion: What my years as a military defence lawyer in Guantánamo forced me to see
Jason D. Wright
Opinion: The CAO process can be daunting, so bear these tips in mind...
Richard Murphy
Opinion: 'My daughter is happy. My daughter has two homes.'
Kellie Kearney
Column: Rebuilding a shattered country – Haiti, five years later
Prospery Raymond
Opinion: Enda and Co have done a great thing for the Irish people – they have made us aware.
Mark Farrell
Opinion: My tips for feeling healthy and happy this winter
Tina Murphy
Opinion: The Urban Outfitters ‘thigh gap’ ad sparked a rage in me – have we learned nothing?
Claire Micks
Opinion: The reverse culture shock of coming back to Ireland after years abroad
Kate O'Shaughnessy
Opinion: Islam must be treated like Christianity in Europe – accepted, revered and lambasted
Aaron McKenna
'Dear Joan: Today, I sat in a dole office and cried to a complete stranger through a glass partition'
Anonymous
Opinion: Have we reached the beginning of the end for mental health stigma?
Dr Keith Gaynor
Opinion: 'The gunmen shouted about “avenging Muhammad”. How dare they?'
Al-Mustafa Islamic Centre Ireland
Opinion: Young, debarred and politically exiled – Ireland's emigrants have no voice
David Burns and Conor O'Neill
Opinion: Dear Lucinda and Reboot Ireland, aren't ALL votes issues of conscience?
Donal O'Keeffe
Column: Too much “stuff” – what causes hoarding?
Olivia Gordon
Opinion: Embarrassing photos posted online? There are ways of having them removed...
Fergal Crehan
Opinon: This Nollaig na mBan, let's recognise that women shoulder the majority of care work
Orla O’Connor
Opinion: Sexism and homophobia will be big issues for the beautiful game in 2015
Glenn Fitzpatrick
Opinion: Charles Haughey’s election as Fianna Fáil leader – the Northern Ireland factor
Dr Stephen Kelly
Opinion: Let's grow our democracy – let's lower the voting age to 16
Malcolm Byrne
Opinion: Don't let the January blues get you down – make small, positive changes
Tony Moore
Opinion: On motherhood, postnatal depression, and being kind to yourself
Fiona Kennedy
Opinion: Superheroes have jumped from comic books to the silver screen – but for how long?
Emma Vince
Opinion: The Government's pretence about reform fell away at the first genuine challenge
Oliver Moran
Opinion: Our state pensions ponzi scheme is nearing a breaking point
Aaron McKenna
Opinion: My New Year's resolution? To no longer be ashamed.
Natalie Marr
Opinion: Codeine addiction has taken over my life – and yet I don't feel that I can stop
Anonymous
Opinion: Why I love ‘Frozen’ (embarrassing and all as that may be to admit)
Claire Micks
Opinion: Workhouses and Direct Provision – the parallels can no longer be ignored
Fiona Fitzsimons
My 2014: From documentary launches to sitting the Leaving Cert – it was a year to remember!
Joanne O'Riordan
Opinion: There's value in a good old cry – so let it all out
Michelle McBride
Race, immigration, and water water everywhere – the year in Irish and American politics
Larry Donnelly
Opinion: Tragic case of clinically dead pregnant woman highlights our unworkable approach to abortion
Donal O'Keeffe
My 2014: I met the Taoiseach, President Obama, and put spinal injuries on the global agenda
Mark Pollock