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Opinion
Tom Clonan: Russia has converted Mariupol into a pressure cooker of human suffering
Tom Clonan
Updated 22 Mar 2022
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HISMM
Money Diaries: A 24-year-old software developer on €50K living in Louth
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20 Mar 2022
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Opinion
Opinion: Invisible illness will unhinge your identity and splinter your world
Trudi Gorman
20 Mar 2022
41.4k
9
Neutral Ireland
Bobby McDonagh: There's no need for self-righteousness or self-flagellation over our neutrality
Bobby McDonagh
19 Mar 2022
24.8k
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saturday serving
Time to get baking - sweet treat recipes from Eloise Head
Eloise Head
19 Mar 2022
14.1k
8
Local Heroes
Opinion: Worried about climate change? Here are some tips for helping nature in your area
Lauren Tuite
18 Mar 2022
12.3k
20
mad world
Opinion: How to talk to your children about the war in Ukraine
Sharon Byrne
Updated 18 Mar 2022
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23
Going Green
Larry Donnelly: 'Don't wear tweed caps' - advice for Americans in Ireland on St Patrick’s Day
Larry Donnelly
17 Mar 2022
46.0k
25
Opinion
Opinion: St Patrick's story should make us consider how Ireland treats refugees
Elizabeth Boyle
16 Mar 2022
9.7k
20
Fridays for Future
Opinion: The youth climate movement has learned and grown - now is the time to be heard
Jessica Dunne
15 Mar 2022
8.8k
19
HISMM
Money Diaries: A 25-year-old trainee accountant on €30K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
13 Mar 2022
48.8k
8
putin and assad
Barry Andrews: The EU's response to Ukraine must not repeat the mistakes it made around Syria
Barry Andrews
Updated 13 Mar 2022
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19
Space
Dr Niamh Shaw: Why space travel is much more than a billionaire’s pastime
Niamh Shaw
13 Mar 2022
9.5k
7
Extract: Irishisms - Craic, grand, yokes; what our words say about us
Denise Deegan
12 Mar 2022
38.7k
22
Opinion
Debate Room: Charlie Flanagan and Richard Boyd Barrett debate Ireland's neutrality
Richard Boyd Barrett & Charlie Flanagan
12 Mar 2022
18.3k
16
cities under siege
Tom Clonan: Russia will now target more innocent civilians to achieve 'victory' in this war
Tom Clonan
11 Mar 2022
23.3k
9
UKRAINE UNDER ATTACK
'We saw things no family should ever see': Irish aid worker meets refugees at the border
Kieran McConville
Updated 9 Mar 2022
24.8k
1
War in Ukraine
Timmy Dooley: 'We cannot be shy about how many Ukrainian refugees we can accommodate'
Timmy Dooley
7 Mar 2022
25.6k
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HISMM
Money Diaries: A sales manager on €240K living in Dublin with her partner and their three dogs
TheJournal.ie reader
6 Mar 2022
154k
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Opinion
Larry Donnelly: Against a backdrop of war, Biden seeks State of the Union reboot
Larry Donnelly
6 Mar 2022
22.3k
coping with conflict
Opinion: Imagining better days in hopeless times - tips for managing the stress of the world
Dr Trudy Meehan
5 Mar 2022
14.1k
4
War in Ukraine
Tom Clonan: The Kremlin’s war aims are slowly revealing themselves - here's what we know
Tom Clonan
3 Mar 2022
50.6k
44
Seachtain na Gaeilge
The Irish For: The rise of Rían - the latest baby names in Ireland
Darach Ó Séaghdha
3 Mar 2022
54.0k
9
Seachtain na Gaeilge
Opinion: Raising your children through Irish is the best way to learn the language yourself
Caoimhín De Barra
2 Mar 2022
16.4k
43
propaganda machine
Opinion: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has the Kremlin battling for hearts and minds at home
Cynthia Hooper
2 Mar 2022
27.0k
12
Opinion
Opinion: Lockdown took me on a journey to film life along Dublin's North Circular Road
Luke McManus
2 Mar 2022
17.6k
3
russia ukraine
Opinion: Russia’s invasion is a response to Ukraine’s pro-democratic and pro-western ambitions
Prof Hana Cervinkova & Dr John Paul Newman
1 Mar 2022
17.1k
24
Opinion
Opinion: Ever heard of Baggotonia? Why I've made a film about this forgotten part of Dublin's past
Alan Gilsenan
1 Mar 2022
17.6k
8
Ukraine
Tom Clonan: Putin is waging a 1942 war in 2022, causing untold suffering and destruction
Tom Clonan
1 Mar 2022
35.5k
44
Cost of Living
Opinion: I moved to Brussels after college and I'm not rushing back - Ireland is too expensive
Conor Brummell
24 Feb 2022
36.4k
42
Opinion
Tom Clonan: By force or by diplomacy, Russia wants to re-take separatist territory from Ukraine
Tom Clonan
22 Feb 2022
11.9k
17
Human Rights
Mike Murphy: Why I’m supporting a call on the EU to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements
Mike Murphy
21 Feb 2022
37.3k
33
HISMM
Money Diaries: A 23-year-old social media manager on €32K living in Dublin
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20 Feb 2022
63.5k
11
irish drug policy
Lynn Ruane: A mature society accepts that drug use is normal and does not punish addiction
Lynn Ruane
20 Feb 2022
30.5k
122
Media scrutiny
Larry Donnelly: Sinn Féin is now under a microscope because the party is on the rise
Larry Donnelly
19 Feb 2022
37.2k
78
retrofit your home
Opinion: The new retrofitting scheme must move fast to make any kind of difference
Dr Wendy Rowan & Dr Stephen McCarthy
19 Feb 2022
25.3k
24
Cost of Living
Opinion: The government's temporary measures are doing nothing to tame inflation
Victor Duggan
18 Feb 2022
16.6k
24
global violence
Opinion: Gender-based violence is a global issue we can no longer ignore
Caoimhe de Barra
16 Feb 2022
8.7k
19
Opinion
Tom Clonan: The next 24 hours will be pivotal in the future of peace in Ukraine and Europe
Tom Clonan
15 Feb 2022
15.2k
33
Glen of the Downs
Opinion: Our war on nature has led to climate change, biodiversity loss, and zoonotic pandemics
Gavin Harte
14 Feb 2022
9.8k
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