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Opinion
Column: Transgender people should have the right to change their birth certificate
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
23 May 2013
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118
Opinion
Column: We need to help lone parents into work and away from welfare dependency
Joan Burton
23 May 2013
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Read Me
Extract: If we want to get more done, we need to start a war with our televisions
Ruth Field
22 May 2013
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Opinion
Column: I'm a mother of a special needs child and a pro-choice advocate
Tracey Holsgrove
22 May 2013
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Opinion
Column: Getting financial advice is a good idea, but check the small print
David Quinn
22 May 2013
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Opinion
Column: Changing the law on abortion is dangerous and unjust
Cora Sherlock
21 May 2013
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Opinion
Column: No woman has an abortion on a whim
Carol Redmond
21 May 2013
406
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Opinion
Column: The reality of unemployment is being masked by emigration
Liam Aylward
20 May 2013
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Opinion
Lisa McInerney: Neil Prendeville blamed the wrong people in his radio rant
Lisa McInerney
20 May 2013
509
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Opinion
Column: Game, Set and Match to the Banks
Dave Hughes
19 May 2013
50
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short story
Hillsborough revisited in 'The Real Thing' short story
Niamh Cooper O'Sullivan
19 May 2013
126
17
Opinion
Column: In Ethiopia, ordinary Irish people doing extraordinary things in difficult circumstances
Donnacha Maguire
19 May 2013
395
6
Opinion
Column: Here's how to protect your bank deposits in this unsettled economy
David Quinn
19 May 2013
2.2k
33
Read Me
Column: Here's why I decided to make a graphic novel about Jim Larkin
Rory McConville
18 May 2013
251
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Opinion
Column: Plants are at the heart of many crucial global issues facing us today
Eoin Lettice
18 May 2013
3.6k
26
Opinion
Aaron McKenna: Money, Money, Must Be Funny In A Eurocrat's World
Aaron McKenna
18 May 2013
81
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Opinion
Column: How practising mindfulness can help your work life
Joanne O'Malley
17 May 2013
360
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Opinion
Column: Three things modern politicians should learn from the Lemass era
Dr David McCann
17 May 2013
272
22
Opinion
Column: Seanad reform suggestions are practical but limit real bicameral change
Eoin O'Malley
17 May 2013
77
17
Read Me
Column: You can get a tan from a bottle, so save your skin
Pauline Power
16 May 2013
276
37
Opinion
Column: Tenants shouldn't pay the price for landlords struggling with mortgage repayments
Bob Jordan
16 May 2013
1.0k
58
Opinion
Column: We walked for the living, the dead, and everyone who suffers from depression
Adrian Millar
15 May 2013
122
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Opinion
Column: We have a president with an opinion, what's the big deal?
Maura Adshead
15 May 2013
257
41
Opinion
Column: Chris Hadfield is inspiring a new generation of astronauts
Colm Quinn
14 May 2013
299
5
Opinion
Column: We need to plan for a realistic, sustainable future in order to survive
Gerry Crilly
13 May 2013
145
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Opinion
Column: Insinuating that young people ‘aren’t bothered’ with politics is insulting and false
Órla Ryan
13 May 2013
287
36
Opinion
Column: You can often tell what is troubling America by looking to the blockbusters
Darren Mooney
12 May 2013
120
19
Opinion
Column: Are political families healthy for democracy?
Larry Donnelly
12 May 2013
138
35
Read Me
Column: Gossiping isn't harmless fun – the damage it causes can be irreversible
Tony Moore
11 May 2013
3.1k
41
Opinion
Column: I'd give my heart and soul to never have heard the words 'Priory Hall'
Alison Doyle
11 May 2013
76
47
Opinion
Aaron McKenna: To combat youth unemployment, Ireland's skills gap needs to be tackled
Aaron McKenna
11 May 2013
189
34
Opinion
Column: Why is the EU observing Bulgaria's elections this Sunday?
Eoghan Dalton and Niall O'Connor
10 May 2013
97
11
Opinion
Column: The Ohio kidnappings bring the issue of ‘missing persons’ into sharp focus
Dermot Browne
10 May 2013
270
2
Opinion
Column: Businesses are coming together to rejuvenate one of Dublin's most iconic streets
Brian McCarthy
9 May 2013
221
45
Opinion
Column: Are we proud that Ireland is the poster child of austerity?
Joan Collins
9 May 2013
153
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Opinion
Column: There is a troubling disjuncture between politics and civil society
Niall Crowley
8 May 2013
81
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Opinion
Column: Why can’t I be guaranteed that my clothes haven’t contributed to someone’s death?
Aisling Twomey
8 May 2013
96
34
Opinion
Column: We need to produce a generation of independent thinkers – history is the key
Christian O'Connor
7 May 2013
758
46
Opinion
Column: What role does oil play in modern day wars?
Scott Fitzsimmons
7 May 2013
388
63
Interview
Column: It’s challenging to get Irish people to go and see Irish movies
Christina Finn
6 May 2013
114
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