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Opinion
Column: Our welfare system is broken. We can fix it… by paying everybody.
Anne B Ryan
28 May 2012
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Read Me: Humanist weddings - what are they all about?
Brian Whiteside
27 May 2012
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sitdown sunday
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
Michael Freeman
27 May 2012
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Opinion
Column: ‘We are the 17 per cent’ – the story of a migrant in Ireland
Dil Wickremasinghe
27 May 2012
226
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Opinion
Column: Decisions, decisions – Colm O’Regan’s guide to the referendum
Colm O'Regan
26 May 2012
72
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Read Me
Interview: Why ice-cream guru Jerry Greenfield is impressed by Irish business
Christina Finn
26 May 2012
75
10
Opinion
Column: When is jailing a fraudster no cause to celebrate? When it’s in Ireland.
Aaron McKenna
26 May 2012
146
45
Opinion
Column: How the news industry is missing the point
Dylan Collins
25 May 2012
113
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Opinion
Column: Sludgy and outdated: Why our education system is like a septic tank
Kate Katharina Ferguson
24 May 2012
157
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Opinion
Column: The mortgage crisis is stoked by mistrust. Here’s how we might fix it.
David Hall
24 May 2012
75
30
Read Me
Column: ‘Women are digging up anthills for the tiny grains inside’
Jim Clarken
23 May 2012
105
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Opinion
Vote No: The Treaty will bring the EU together – in economic stagnation
Michael Taft
23 May 2012
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Opinion
Vote Yes: EU funds are like our credit union. Let’s not go to the loan sharks.
Naoise Nunn
23 May 2012
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Opinion
Column: Parents bringing their children to be kneecapped. Yes, this is Ireland.
Seamus Breslin
23 May 2012
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Opinion
Column: Another Priory Hall is coming down the tracks. Here's why.
Mike Morris
22 May 2012
184
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Opinion
Column: Who are the winners and losers in the referendum campaign right now?
Dr Jane Suiter
22 May 2012
175
62
Opinion
Column: Job creation is too important for party politics. Let’s work together.
Micheál Martin
21 May 2012
128
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Opinion
Column: National pride or bald-faced bigotry? Maybe neither, or both.
Lisa McInerney
21 May 2012
211
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Read Me
Column: Some talk about the ‘magic’ of childbirth. To me, it was horrific.
Lynn McDonald Byrne
20 May 2012
261
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sitdown sunday
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
Michael Freeman
20 May 2012
132
Read Me
Interview: ‘The rich and powerful don’t get hurt’ – Noam Chomsky on Occupy
Noam Chomsky
20 May 2012
193
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Opinion
Column: I put my family business on Facebook. Here’s what happened.
Peter Faulkner
19 May 2012
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96
Opinion
Column: It’s time to privatise RTÉ and the DAA. Offload them now.
Aaron McKenna
19 May 2012
316
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Opinion
Column: Sinéad O'Connor - Ireland's children live in a caste system
Sinéad O'Connor
18 May 2012
244
46
Opinion
Column: Extreme poverty is right in front of us – and what are we doing?
Sr Stanislaus Kennedy
18 May 2012
212
52
Opinion
Column: A response from an Irish taxi driver
Catherine W
17 May 2012
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137
Opinion
Column: How helping others makes you happier AND healthier
Anna Lee
17 May 2012
85
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Opinion
Column: One good adult is crucial for young people. I can vouch for that.
Tim Smyth
16 May 2012
578
3
Opinion
Column: It's time for Ireland to follow Obama on gay marriage. Here's why.
Kieran Rose
16 May 2012
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Opinion
Column: Ireland needs an international safeguard for our children
Tanya Ward
15 May 2012
111
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Opinion
Column: To tackle Ireland’s problems, we need to vote No
Declan Ganley
15 May 2012
144
116
Opinion
Column: Nick Leeson - My heart says 'No', but my head says 'Yes'
Nick Leeson
14 May 2012
110
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Read Me
Column: My experience in an adult mental health unit
Ciaran Behan
13 May 2012
9.1k
51
sitdown sunday
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
Michael Freeman
13 May 2012
111
1
Opinion
Column: 'Your normal freedoms do not exist over here' - daily life in Afghanistan
Noel Scanlon
13 May 2012
50
11
Read Me
Column: When Bob Marley came to Dublin, things changed for me
Denis Buckley
12 May 2012
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20
Opinion
Opinion: ‘Rejection could force Ireland to greater austerity’
Danny McCoy
12 May 2012
108
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Opinion
Column: ‘The treaty is risky and dangerously experimental’
Terrence McDonough
12 May 2012
77
52
Read Me
Column: Here's Irish pride - my family are rebuilding the World Trade Center
Kerry O'Shea
11 May 2012
164
36
Opinion
Column: 'I did not tell people about my termination as I did not want to be judged'
Anonymous
11 May 2012
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