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Column: Is social media promoting or stifling debate?
Stephen Downes
15 Nov 2013
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Column: Will Ireland see a new political party?
Mark Beegan
14 Nov 2013
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Column: As a new 'peace fence' goes up in Belfast, let's remember that we cannot walk alone
Peter Osborne
14 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Lisa McInerney: Why are we so offhand about what's influencing male body image?
Lisa McInerney
14 Nov 2013
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Column: The real problem to our economic crisis? The eurozone itself is deeply flawed.
Mike Hall
13 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: Leaving it all behind – a Syrian family’s journey to safety
Cilina Nasser
13 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: What is the role of human rights and foreign policy in a changing world?
Mary Lawlor
13 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: People in the Philippines are desperate, stunned and hopeless
Dr Natasha Reyes
12 Nov 2013
270
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Opinion
Column: Why I ran the New York City marathon
Jackie Cahill
12 Nov 2013
161
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Opinion
Column: Why don’t we switch banks, just like other services?
Michael Dowling
12 Nov 2013
184
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Opinion
Column: An oil spill in America provoked outrage, but other victims are more easily ignored
Colm O'Gorman
11 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: Collaboration, though not easy, is essential for charities to make a difference
Anna Visser
11 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: People using mental health services should be active participants in their own care
Dr Shari McDaid
11 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: Why is so much importance attached to engagement rings?
Molly Garboden
10 Nov 2013
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Column: Webcam child sex tourism – a sordid off-shoot of the social media revolution
Hans Guyt
10 Nov 2013
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column
Damien Kiberd: Govt won't admit it but we've been battered by new taxes
Damien Kiberd
10 Nov 2013
70
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Opinion
Column: Ongoing alcohol misuse in Ireland is ruining individuals and families
Tony Moore
9 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: Why I’m still afraid to come out to my friends and family
Catherine W
9 Nov 2013
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82
Opinion
Aaron McKenna: Marriage is nothing more than a contract – bring on the prenups
Aaron McKenna
9 Nov 2013
1.7k
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Opinion
Column: Israel throws the spotlight on Gaza by refusing to facilitate passage for EU delegates
Gary Spedding
8 Nov 2013
39
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Opinion
Column: Design in an age of austerity – why we need to stimulate the creative economy
Professor Alex Milton
8 Nov 2013
136
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Opinion
Column: Why is lung disease so prevalent in Ireland?
Dr Edward McKone
7 Nov 2013
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61
Opinion
Column: Why are so many people dismayed by honesty, and so few by pretence?
Patricia Tsouros
7 Nov 2013
267
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Opinion
Column: 'Facts invalidate Emer Costello's anecdotes about Gaza'
Boaz Modai
7 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: We won’t give up the fight for international debt justice
Nessa Ní Chasaide
7 Nov 2013
81
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Opinion
Column: What has psychology got to do with the internet?
Yair Amichai-Hamburger
6 Nov 2013
50
14
Opinion
Column: Past concerns over Ireland's abortion laws foreshadowed today's reality
Ciara Meehan
6 Nov 2013
304
219
Opinion
Column: Let's see a vigorous, successful campaign for marriage equality
Mark Beegan
5 Nov 2013
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153
Opinion
Column: We hope to ease the enormous pressure placed on mortgage holders
Constantin Gurdgiev
5 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: The NSA spying scandal is coming at an awkward time for the US...
John O'Donnell
5 Nov 2013
94
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Opinion
Column: Boycotting the Olympics would make things more difficult for Russia's LGBT people
Igor Yassin
4 Nov 2013
49
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Opinion
Column: Is parading culture in Northern Ireland under threat?
Peter Osborne
4 Nov 2013
76
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column
Column: Young people are the “forgotten mourners”
Aoife Mary O'Brien
4 Nov 2013
568
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Opinion
Column: Will we have a 32-county Fianna Fail?
Mark Beegan
3 Nov 2013
178
133
Opinion
Column: Behavioural economics holds a mirror to the human mind
Kevin Denny
3 Nov 2013
191
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Damien Kiberd: Jihad against Junior Cert is bizarre
Damien Kiberd
3 Nov 2013
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Opinion
Column: As an Irish woman, I believe in wearing the remembrance poppy. Here's why...
Kate Bellamy
2 Nov 2013
691
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Opinion
Column: “Being caught with patients is like being caught with a weapon”
Jane-Ann McKenna
2 Nov 2013
49
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Opinion
Aaron McKenna: What our water shortages tell Web Summit investors
Aaron McKenna
2 Nov 2013
69
48
Opinion
Column: Ireland needs to re-examine the legal gender of intersex children
Tanya Ni Mhuirthile
1 Nov 2013
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