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Mahsa Amini
Student in Iran: 'Mahsa's death has lit a fire within - please do not forget us'
Fiadh in Iran
Updated 17 Oct 2022
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HISMM
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16 Oct 2022
100k
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conflict and nature
Opinion: The war in Ukraine is also a war on nature
Polina Bashkina
16 Oct 2022
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Irish-American
Larry Donnelly: My Boston community and I are praying for the people of Creeslough
Larry Donnelly
15 Oct 2022
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right to choose
Ruth Coppinger: Savita 10 years on - why we need a permanent memorial
Ruth Copppinger
Updated 14 Oct 2022
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community
Opinion: Care and community workers fill the gaps left by the State - they need a pay rise
Duncan Smith
12 Oct 2022
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8
INtl day of the girl
Analysis: The rights of women and girls in Ireland have come a long way - here's how far
Emma Bowie & Oileán Carter-Stritch
Updated 11 Oct 2022
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Opinion
Opinion: What is good for our planet can be good for our pocket too
Dr Paul Deane
11 Oct 2022
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birth information and tracing act
Opinion: Last week, birth information became accessible - but the law doesn't go far enough
Claire McGettrick
Updated 11 Oct 2022
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Feature
Dispatches from Ukraine: A student, a rabbi and a burlesque club manager in wartime Odesa
Hannah McCarthy
10 Oct 2022
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HISMM
Money Diaries: A social care manager on €58K living in the east of the country
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9 Oct 2022
45.2k
15
Donegal Explosion
Creeslough woman: 'Our small community is shell-shocked - we will never be the same again'
Marie Duffy
9 Oct 2022
41.4k
2
Horn of Africa
Opinion: Famine is now threatening millions in Africa just as it once did in Ireland
Gillian Barnett
8 Oct 2022
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Analysis
Brian Rowan: Can the parties of Northern Ireland truly make it work this time?
Brian Rowan
Updated 7 Oct 2022
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IRELAND'S ENERGY
Bríd Smith: Expansion of data centres is not going to help our serious energy woes
Bríd Smith
Updated 6 Oct 2022
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31
diversity in politics
Fintan Bray: I’m so proud to have made history in Irish politics
Fintan Bray
6 Oct 2022
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Analysis
Tom Clonan: Putin's running out of conventional military solutions to impose his will on Ukraine
Tom Clonan
5 Oct 2022
40.4k
46
generation rent
Extract: 'Governments made decisions that led to your housing situation - you are not to blame'
Dr Rory Hearne
4 Oct 2022
18.3k
32
ireland going green
Jennifer Whitmore: The lifting of planning rules for solar panels is welcome but long overdue
Jennifer Whitmore
Updated 4 Oct 2022
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27
HISMM
Money Diaries: A retail manager on €48K in Dublin living at home and saving for a home
TheJournal.ie reader
2 Oct 2022
46.3k
6
Student Accommodation
Student: 'In a country with top universities, it's disgraceful that we have nowhere to live'
Mairead Maguire
Updated 2 Oct 2022
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US politics
Larry Donnelly: There are two conflicting narratives emerging ahead of the US midterms
Larry Donnelly
1 Oct 2022
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14
annexation
Donnacha Ó Beacháin: 'Fake Russia Great Again' is surely Putin's new motto
Donnacha Ó Beacháin
1 Oct 2022
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22
Climate emergency
Opinion: This planet is not one we 'own' - it's a resource we share
Jamie Rohu
Updated 1 Oct 2022
8.6k
6
reproductive rights
Opinion: State-funded IVF is a sign we're finally moving in the right direction
Catherine Ardagh
29 Sep 2022
12.3k
13
budget 2023
Analysis: ‘Giveaway’ budget can’t gloss over collapsing living standards
Victor Duggan
28 Sep 2022
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Personal Finance
Explained: How can I get the most out of Budget 2023?
Ralph Benson
Updated 28 Sep 2022
26.9k
1
italy leans right
Analysis: What will its first far-right leader since WWII mean for Italy?
Sofia Ammassari & Duncan McDonnell
26 Sep 2022
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16
budget 2023
Analysis: Minister Donohoe, this is what you should and shouldn't do tomorrow
Victor Duggan
Updated 26 Sep 2022
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28
HISMM
Money Diary: An office worker in the east on €26K working in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
25 Sep 2022
48.5k
41
future generations
Opinion: Longtermism - what is it and why should we embrace it in legislation?
Marc Ó Cathasaigh
24 Sep 2022
10.9k
12
childcare sector
Opinion: The new childcare ‘Core Funding’ is positive news but more is needed in the budget
Regina Bushell
Updated 22 Sep 2022
12.7k
7
Analysis
Tom Clonan: Putin has made another strategic blunder but this is a dangerous moment
Tom Clonan
21 Sep 2022
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Cost of Living
Money Diaries: Have you curbed your spending - would you like to keep a diary for us?
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20 Sep 2022
21.4k
11
Cost of Living
Analysis: Dysfunctional housing policy is failing a generation of renters
Victor Duggan
Updated 19 Sep 2022
25.1k
49
cost of living crisis
Opinion: The cost of living crisis is eating into disposable income - can Budget 2023 help?
Ralph Benson
18 Sep 2022
37.1k
33
Foster Care
Opinion: 'Travelling to Limerick in search of college digs as a care-leaver felt so lonely'
Rory Brown
18 Sep 2022
21.8k
19
Opinion
Opinion: No one told me that childcare is the true engine of creative work
Erin Fornoff
17 Sep 2022
15.0k
1
Housing Crisis
Dr Rory Hearne: Why are some TDs unwilling to call themselves landlords - when that's exactly what they are
Rory Hearne
17 Sep 2022
31.0k
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US after trump
Larry Donnelly: Garth Brooks can't fix US politics, but he deserves credit for taking a stance
Larry Donnelly
Updated 16 Sep 2022
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