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Column: Now she has identified her true gender, will the world accept Chelsea Manning?
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Column: Remembering LAMBO and the celebrity of Gerry Ryan
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Aaron McKenna: Finally they admit – we have too many EU directives to scrutinise
Aaron McKenna
24 Aug 2013
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Column: Those Syrian children are dead because the world didn't try to save them
Maurice McQuillan
23 Aug 2013
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Column: We have to do much more to increase organ transplant rates
Senator Colm Burke
23 Aug 2013
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Column: A Bridge for Rosie – Dublin should recognise one of its greatest daughters
Angelina Cox
22 Aug 2013
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Column: Facing your child’s first day of school? Here’s what you should know
Ciara Brennan
22 Aug 2013
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Eyewitness: Cairo has changed from buzzing metropolis into a near ghost town
Diana Eltahawy
21 Aug 2013
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Interview: The arts have a unique ability to dissolve hostility
Sean Doran
21 Aug 2013
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Column: The Special Criminal Court erodes our rights – it needs to be abolished
Jane Horgan-Jones
21 Aug 2013
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Column: What you need to know about applying for a visa
Edwina Shanahan
20 Aug 2013
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Lisa McInerney: Sharing of 'Slane Girl' pics does disservice to women and men
Lisa McInerney
20 Aug 2013
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Column: Why is the US still providing Egypt's military with weapons?
Neil Walsh
20 Aug 2013
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Column: Our medical culture denies women a say on how, and where, they give birth
Barbara Western
19 Aug 2013
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Column: There has never been a more dangerous time to be an aid worker
Dominic MacSorley
19 Aug 2013
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Column: A cultural shift is needed to properly address mental health problems
Orla Barry
19 Aug 2013
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Column: Women on Screen – must we stay on the fringes of film?
Deirdre McMahon
18 Aug 2013
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Column: Being self-aware is the key to good mental health
Dil Wickremasinghe
18 Aug 2013
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Column: The time has come to end the system of Direct Provision
Claire Cumiskey and Fiona Hurley
18 Aug 2013
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Column: Why are we making citizenship difficult for those who are entitled to it?
Dr Matt Cannon
18 Aug 2013
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Column: To be a successful writer nowadays, you have to embrace social media
Stephen Downes
17 Aug 2013
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Column: The Hunger Games of Ireland's Budget leaks
Emer Delaney
17 Aug 2013
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Column: If I die, what will become of my partner and children?
Alan Flanagan
17 Aug 2013
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Aaron McKenna: The Special Criminal Court is the best solution for organised crime
Aaron McKenna
17 Aug 2013
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Column: I hope I hold on to my health – I don’t think I can afford to get sick
Peadar Ó Caomhánaigh
16 Aug 2013
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Column: I hope my son never lives through the kind of violent history I did
Peter Osborne
16 Aug 2013
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Column: Our friendliness as a people hides the darker side of our national psyche
Chris Jackson
16 Aug 2013
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Column: The HSE has launched an assault on our birthing rights
Sinéad Redmond
16 Aug 2013
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Column: Why is Guantanamo Bay still open?
Scott Fitzsimmons
16 Aug 2013
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Column: The flaw at the heart of the EU? Not prioritising unemployment
Tiernan Brady
15 Aug 2013
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Column: The Leaving Cert poorly prepares students for the realities they now face
Paul Rowe
15 Aug 2013
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Column: Secular health policy must replace Catholic health policy
Dr. Mark Murphy
15 Aug 2013
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Column: Irish universities CAN attract more big business funding – here's how
Barry Heavey
14 Aug 2013
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Column: I saw the pain and terror 'Whitey' Bulger created – he was no Robin Hood
Larry Donnelly
14 Aug 2013
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Column: Pre-Budget politics - lies, damned lies and a gullible public
Paul Allen
13 Aug 2013
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Column: Serious exam question mistakes have shaken students' confidence in the process
Eamonn Toland
13 Aug 2013
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Column: Why is only sexual abuse involving physical violence deemed ‘real’?
Clíona Saidléar
13 Aug 2013
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Column: How to navigate your personal insolvency
Stephen Curtis
13 Aug 2013
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Column: I believe water fluoridation is harmful to my health, why should I pay for it?
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12 Aug 2013
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