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Column: We should stop water fluoridation in Ireland because it’s needless – not dangerous
Craig Connolly
Aaron McKenna: Our government squanders money while cutting funding to charities
Aaron McKenna
Column: ‘A bit of a genius’ – remembering Jim Larkin’s gunned down cartoonist
James Curry
Column: The Kennedys – the closest thing the Irish-American diaspora has to a royal family
Larry Donnelly
Column: A standard below basic human rights – this is how doctors are treated in Ireland
Dr Brid McGrath
Column: The causes and effects of suicide are complex, so support must be tailored
Derek Chambers
Mayor: I've surrendered part of my salary for the good of society – others should do the same
Dermot Looney
Lisa McInerney: Were Femen's breast-baring protests ever truly credible?
Lisa McInerney
Column: Australian politics is at a crossroads – a fact belied by a lacklustre election campaign
Ursula Stephens
Column: A revolving door between dole queue and work is no answer to unemployment
Tom Boland
Column: If you care about other people, don't ignore Russia's targeting of LGBT rights
Christine Allen
Column: We should ban smacking – but we also need to help parents to do their job
Martina Newe
Column: "Adopted" - the word spoken in hushed tones as I grew up
Noelle Brown
Column: The dole queue or the departure lounge? This is the choice Ireland's youth is facing
Joe O'Connor
Column: 'Pop up' projects are creative and positive – but can mask deeper social problems
Mick Byrne and Patrick Bresnihan
Column: ‘A tragedy of the very poor’ – Remembering the 1913 Church Street disaster
James Curry
Column: “What do you mean you have arthritis? Sure you’re only a child”
Laura Hickey
Column: 'Now is not the time for excessive cuts that will damage our recovery'
Kevin Humphreys
Column: Beware the passion killers – how to keep the spark alive in your relationship
Tony Moore
Column: 'It is essential that we push ahead with the €3.1bn budget cut'
Pat Deering
Extract: Ireland planned to ask the UK for help if Germany invaded in WW2
Michael Kennedy
Column: How to get the right work-life balance
Ciara Conlon
Column: 'Churching' women after childbirth made many new mothers feel ostracised
Louise Lewis
Aaron McKenna: The 'broadcasting charge' is a shake down – plain and simple
Aaron McKenna
A poem for Willie Bermingham: a man with 'a dream for the lame and old'
Vincent Caprani
Column: Destroying democracy to save democracy – Egypt’s power struggle
Colm Ó Broin
Rosanna Davison: Why I posed naked for a cause I believe in
Rosanna Davison
Column: Mathematics is a potential tonic for our ailing economy – but remains overlooked
Eoin Ó Colgáin
Column: Is our work culture killing us?
Fergus O'Connell
Column: 'Chemical weapons' are in the news for dreadful reasons – but what are they?
Ann Cronin
Column: Media and mental health – can we afford to take a “it’s not my job” approach?
Dil Wickremasinghe
Column: 'I Have a Dream'... we still have a lot to learn from those iconic words
Denise Charlton
Column: Irish regulators will soon be at the forefront of questions about data protection
Dan Hayden
Column: Sensible careers are all well and good – but I want the adventure of a religious life
Conor McDonough
Column: There's no shame in bankruptcy – it is now a viable and positive option
Ross Maguire SC
Column: If the rumours are true and Peter Robinson steps down, who will replace him?
Dr David McCann
Column: Is it time to stop bashing Bertie?
Paul Allen
Column: I am frustrated, I am committed, I am only human: I Am Your Doctor
Dr Brid McGrath
Column: It's unacceptable how much people with disabilities are having to fight
John Dolan
Column: The drama surrounding Manning and Snowden is diverting attention from what matters
John Devitt