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Column: My son was cremated alone, in a different country, because he had a fatal foetal abnormality
Gerry Edwards
31 Jul 2013
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Porn
Column: We need education about porn, not censorship
Genevieve Shanahan
31 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Trayvon Martin’s tragic death shows that race still divides America
Larry Donnelly
30 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Stunt politics and shenanigans in the Seanad
Paul Allen
30 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: I live with the constant pain of 'Butterfly Skin'
Emma Fogarty
30 Jul 2013
304
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Opinion
Column: Here's what a politician does during the summer
Anne Ferris
29 Jul 2013
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Lisa McInerney: Pornification of teen sexuality - but we can't just blame porn
Lisa McInerney
29 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: OK! magazine shouldn’t be discussing Kate’s baby weight
Lisa O'Hara
28 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Why it's time to get rid of Ireland's blasphemy laws
Michael Nugent
28 Jul 2013
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273
Opinion
Column: Does celebrity marketing actually work?
Judi Uhuegbu
27 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Aaron McKenna: We've entered recession – again – because brave decisions are not being taken
Aaron McKenna
27 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Bringing disabilities into the abortion debate is exploitative and confusing
Rosaleen McDonagh
26 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column:“I'm sorry, there are no doctors” - what it's like to work in an understaffed Emergency Department
Dr Brid McGrath
25 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Striking the balance between freedom of speech and the right to a fair trial
Fergal Crehan
25 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: We should follow Britain’s lead and crack down on internet porn
Ashley Balbirnie
24 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Human rights should be placed at the heart of budgetary decisions
Saoirse Brady
24 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Sexism in Leinster House is alive and well
Maura Adshead
24 Jul 2013
145
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Opinion
Column: Change we can believe in? Ireland’s Constitutional Convention has delivered
Dr Matthew Wall
23 Jul 2013
258
28
Opinion
Column: Northern Ireland and the dangers of the ‘mission accomplished’ narrative
Dr David McCann
23 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: The family home needs to be protected in a debt crisis
Julie Sadlier
23 Jul 2013
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62
Opinion
Column: Seanad abolition would widen the democratic deficit in Ireland and Europe
Fiachra Ó Raghallaigh
22 Jul 2013
66
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Opinion
Column: Cancer is a subject still cloaked in darkness – we're trying to lighten the conversation
Naomi Fitzgibbon
22 Jul 2013
82
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Opinion
Column: Why did JK Rowling feel the need to use a pseudonym?
Michelle Jackson
22 Jul 2013
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Read Me
Column: Modern dating and the awkward question of who foots the bill...
Aoife O'Connor
21 Jul 2013
128
63
Opinion
Column: Is Ireland actually a tax haven?
Tom McDonnell
21 Jul 2013
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28
Read Me
Extract: The 'daily problems' in maintaining Ireland's neutrality during WW2
Michael Kennedy
20 Jul 2013
1.1k
45
Opinion
Aaron McKenna: Irish people are losing out on jobs because we are not multilingual
Aaron McKenna
20 Jul 2013
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103
Read Me
Column: Internships can take you from clueless wannabe to landing that job
Julia Purcell
19 Jul 2013
290
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Opinion
Column: Burning our bogs is like setting fire to our future
Kieran McNally
18 Jul 2013
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237
Opinion
Column: Leinster House can seem impenetrable to the average citizen
Sarah O'Neill
18 Jul 2013
78
11
Read Me
Column: Childline is the only option for some - that's why we volunteer
Childline volunteers
17 Jul 2013
308
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Read Me
Column: I'm a Bethany Home survivor and, at 74 years old, I'm finally happy
Paul Graham
17 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Definitions don't really matter in Egypt right now
Nihad Fottouh
16 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: The debates on abortion in the Dail won't change the reality Irish women face every day
Nick Beard
16 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Is it time for the US to abandon the pipe dream of missile defence?
Jason Douglas
15 Jul 2013
73
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Opinion
Column: Today's countries in need are tomorrow's trading partners
Joe Costello
15 Jul 2013
68
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Opinion
Lisa McInerney: So St Pat's is to close - but that's just the first step
Lisa McInerney
15 Jul 2013
75
36
Opinion
Column: Yola and Fingalian – the forgotten ancient English dialects of Ireland
Damian Shiels
14 Jul 2013
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Opinion
Column: Why should we tell our kids to put their smartphones away before class?
Ciarán Cannon
14 Jul 2013
197
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Opinion
Column: As an American, I’m still not entirely sure about Edward Snowden
Larry Donnelly
14 Jul 2013
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