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Column: OK, I confess – I was a terrible mother
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Damien Kiberd: Martin Callinan thought his friendship with Shatter would save him. He was wrong.
Damien Kiberd
30 Mar 2014
100
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Column: What does ‘I love you’ mean?
Cristina Soriano
29 Mar 2014
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Column: Will fracking be added to our energy mix? Ireland has questions to answer first
Alice Whittaker
29 Mar 2014
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Column: Pride, arrogance and the impotence of political leadership in GardaGate
Aaron McKenna
29 Mar 2014
125
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Column: Gerrymandering accusations pale in comparison to new plan for regional authorities
Eamon Ryan
28 Mar 2014
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Column: Being told it was my last chemo treatment was one of the best things I’ve ever heard
Gavin O’Donovan
28 Mar 2014
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Column: Anybody – not just the elites – can use law to change society
Mairead Healy
28 Mar 2014
92
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Column: 'With a few surviving classmates, I stepped carefully over the dead and dying'
Jamie Walsh
27 Mar 2014
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Column: Motherhood, guilt and the fantasy of 'choice'
Emily Hourican
27 Mar 2014
293
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Column: Sex buyers are the last link in chain of trafficking, abuse and rape
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27 Mar 2014
543
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Column: Why has the Government ignored the Irish diaspora – again?
Oliver Moran and Sarah Cantwell
26 Mar 2014
265
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Column: Banning the word 'bossy' won't help women
Lorraine Courtney
26 Mar 2014
255
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Column: This disease has robbed him of his smile and his laugh. I miss those most of all.
Dorothy Mooney
26 Mar 2014
183
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Column: We need to talk about Nuala ... RTÉ's portrayal of trans character is shallow and cruel
Lisa McInerney
25 Mar 2014
185
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Column: #NoMakeupSelfies abound, but where's the barefaced truth on social media?
Sinéad Fox
25 Mar 2014
77
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Column: Shane MacThomais was a tireless champion of those forgotten by our history books
Donal Fallon
25 Mar 2014
424
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Column: Ireland shows no love to babies dying in their mothers' wombs
Anonymous
24 Mar 2014
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Did Phil Hogan really gerrymander the local election boundaries?
Adrian Kavanagh
24 Mar 2014
252
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Column: I can’t bear to look into someone's eyes and tell them they will probably die
Dr Jennifer Hughes
24 Mar 2014
135
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Column: Outnumbered ... how many kids is too many?
Claire Micks
23 Mar 2014
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The Secret Candidate: Here's why 'no junk mail' signs are my absolute pet hate
The Secret Candidate
23 Mar 2014
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Column: Why do British and American attitudes to dictionaries differ?
Lynne Murphy
23 Mar 2014
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Damien Kiberd: If prices are deflating, why are we feeling poorer?
Damien Kiberd
23 Mar 2014
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Column: What's it like to work at a nightclub during college? Let me tell you ...
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22 Mar 2014
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Column: The day I had to prove I was Irish – and failed
Stephen Collins
22 Mar 2014
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Column: Fred Phelps’ hateful legacy is a gift to freedom and democracy
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22 Mar 2014
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Column: Why are we compelled to search for life on other planets?
Clare Taylor
21 Mar 2014
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Column: The European Commission is not recognising the human right to water
Paul Murphy
21 Mar 2014
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Column: Can big data save our planet’s forests?
Oliver Mylius and Hans Zomer
21 Mar 2014
240
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Column: If you’d like to work in an industry, don’t be discouraged by negative perceptions
Mairead Fleming
20 Mar 2014
99
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Column: What does this week’s major physics breakthrough actually mean?
Conor Farrell
20 Mar 2014
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Column: There's something about Ireland ... this is the country I now call home
Sury Fiorini
20 Mar 2014
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Column: Legislation changes our drugs landscape – but it isn’t a complete solution
Tony Duffin
19 Mar 2014
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Column: 'I was in a secret, emotionally abusive relationship with myself'
Vicky Kavanagh
19 Mar 2014
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Column: Some etiquette for the modern-day First Holy Communion
Avril O'Reilly
19 Mar 2014
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Column: How my trip to a children's mental asylum in Belarus made me proud to be Irish
Cliodhna Russell
18 Mar 2014
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Column: A novel approach to exploring Irish history
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Column: The two sides of bitcoin – is this virtual currency a boon or a threat?
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