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Opinion: For a change this New Year, try the 'One Word Resolution'
Siobhán Murray
My 2020: 'Covid stole our chance to buy a family home so we now live with my parents'
Margaret Lynch
Aoife Martin: 'There are few people as expert in their own healthcare as trans people are - we have to be'
Aoife Martin
'You'll mask up and serve the community': A letter from a pharmacist to his pre-pandemic self
Aaron Koay
The Irish For: What’s the Irish word of the year?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Christmas Fare: Fed up of turkey? It might be time to try a recipe for taco chips
Dario Macari
Opinion: Securing the world’s data - Ireland’s rising role as a global data hub
Jacky Fox
My 2020: 'My college life is now a strange virtual reality'
Ava Keady
'You'll think it's the end of your business - but it won't be': Two sisters write a letter to their pre-pandemic selves
Masindi Phiriga and Denga Phiriga
Christmas Fare: Try some festive seafood recipes from Star Seafoods
Zbigniew Blaszchak & Daniel McCarthy
Larry Donnelly: Let's face it, if it weren't for Covid-19, Trump would be planning his inauguration
Larry Donnelly
My 2020: Bibi Baskin on why she loved lockdown just a little too much
Bibi Baskin
Opinion: Teaching children digital literacy is a must if we are to combat misinformation
Emma DeSouza
Christmas Fare: Leftovers need TLC? Shane Rigney's got a recipe for hash topped with poachers
Shane Rigney
The Irish For: Hope and history rhyme - what will Biden’s inaugural poem be?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Opinion: The best address - a history of Henrietta Street and its first residents
Dr Melanie Hayes
Brianna Parkins: Away from family this Christmas? You're not alone in thinking about home
Brianna Parkins
Opinion: ‘It feels as though I’m answering a call on every shift from a child talking about suicide’
Lee Daly
Colum Eastwood: We live in the Ireland that John Hume imagined - an island at peace
Colum Eastwood
'As the year progresses, you'll adapt': A performance artist's letter to her pre-pandemic self
Áine Phillips
Opinion: Staying well at Christmas - some tips from a therapist to help you mind yourself
Liz O’Driscoll
The story of the Irish who fought for Republican Spain
Barry McLoughlin and Emmet O’Connor
My2020: 'I am so angry at those who have breached the Covid rules'
Befriender
It's been a hideous year for our tourism business. If we're to make it through 2021, a level playing field is vital
Mícheál Ó Cionna
Christmas Fare: Chutney, cranberry sauce and drizzle cake recipes from county Down
Hazel Magill
Opinion: Urgent review of laws and microchip system needed to curb rising dog thefts
Dr Sharon Alston
Opinion: Writing my first children's book, about one of Santa's elves
Donagh Hourihan
'The Kerry Babies Tribunal laid bare the virulent misogyny at the heart of a patriarchal Irish State'
Dr Mary McAuliffe
Larry Donnelly: Thinking of all emigrants like me this Christmas - not getting back home is really tough
Larry Donnelly
Opinion: How to make a good Christmas ad, and a look at the best around
Kathleen Moore
Helen McEntee: Coco’s Law will give gardaí tools to prosecute those who share intimate images without consent
Helen McEntee
Christmas Fare: Donal Skehan has some delicious recipes for you to try at home
Donal Skehan
Opinion: I'm gutted, but I have decided not to fly home for Christmas
Brian Whelan
Opinion: If there’s a will, there’s a way: provision of maternity leave for TDs is not insurmountable
Prof Sarah Childs & Dr Fiona Buckley
Aoife Martin: 'It’s possible to be alone at Christmas and not be lonely'
Aoife Martin
My week in wellness: A 66-year-old sea swimmer in Galway who wants to maintain his 2st weight loss
TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: We need careful messaging from Government - the 'vaccine hesitant' will not respond well to coercion
Dr Padraig Murphy
Opinion: We need to rethink how we plan our cities and towns after this year
Niall Cussen
Consultant spine surgeon: Movement is key to avoiding back pain in the remote working era
Derek Cawley
Opinion: Why the planet needs us to cut our consumption this Christmas
Lyndsey O’Connell