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Voices

August
August 2024
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: We don't need to read Eoghan Murphy's book, we lived it
Carl Kinsella
17 Aug
11.8k
School
Therapist: Feeling burnt out as a parent this summer? Some tips for self care
Bethan O’Riordan
17 Aug
8.1k
10
kursk
Donnacha Ó Beacháin: Ukraine's attack on Russia is risky, but it shows that Putin is not invincible
Donnacha Ó Beacháin
Updated 16 Aug
13.9k
Immigration
Peter Flanagan: The UK rioters have gone home for now, but they will regroup
Peter Flanagan
Updated 16 Aug
8.9k
How I Spend My Money
Money Diaries: How is your spending and saving going? Would you like to keep a diary for us?
TheJournal.ie reader
11 Aug
11.7k
Biodiversity
Ciaran Brennan: The plan to save the Hen Harrier should be the blueprint for wider restoration
Ciaran Brennan
8 Aug
6.9k
12
end of school
The Irish For: Debs season – the making of a very Irish tradition
Darach Ó Séaghdha
6 Aug
11.6k
5
Opinion
Dr Chris Luke: Cannabis may rarely kill - but cannabis users frequently do
Dr Chris Luke
5 Aug
31.9k
HISMM
Money Diaries: An office manager on €45K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
4 Aug
32.2k
13
beauty industry
Parenting: Kids should not be concerned about wrinkles before they even hit puberty
Margaret Lynch
3 Aug
9.7k
Opinion
Larry Donnelly: Harris needs to win voters from that amorphous entity known as Middle America
Larry Donnelly
3 Aug
11.3k
114
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Easily misled culture warriors can overshadow even the Olympics
Carl Kinsella
3 Aug
7.1k
Holiday
Therapist: How to grapple with body positivity, insecurities and FOMO during the summer
Maxine Walsh
3 Aug
7.3k
July
July 2024
Summertime
Opinion: Barbecues — are they just for men?
Simon Tierney
30 Jul
9.8k
22
HISMM
Money Diaries: A sales team leader on €60K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
28 Jul
29.7k
4
westminster
Peter Flanagan: After years under the Tories, I'm OK with a calm, measured Starmer
Peter Flanagan
28 Jul
7.8k
10
US Elections
Bobby McDonagh: Trump believes God saved him, so he won't go quietly in November if he loses
Bobby McDonagh
27 Jul
17.3k
94
Olympics
Miriam Donohoe: The Irish have very strong ties with Uganda - even hurling is big here
Miriam Donohoe
27 Jul
10.6k
25
Israel
Hannah McCarthy meets hostage families: 'We really need some sort of deal'
Hannah McCarthy
Updated 24 Jul
5.2k
US politics
Larry Donnelly: With Kamala, the battle for the presidency is renewed
Larry Donnelly
23 Jul
15.0k
43
Skin Cancer
Dr Catherine Conlon: Sunbeds should be banned – here’s why
Dr Catherine Conlon
23 Jul
8.6k
19
Human Rights
Influencer-washing Dubai: The human rights abuses behind UAE’s glitzy facade
Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC
Updated 22 Jul
31.1k
33
Hurling
All-Ireland Final: A vibrant version of Ireland that some want you to believe is under threat
Carl Kinsella
22 Jul
12.0k
9
Our Lady of Lourdes
Patient care: Hospital staff did their best for my father but the resources aren't there
Nick McGinley
22 Jul
12.3k
13
HISMM
Money Diary: An insurance manager on €95K in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
21 Jul
32.2k
4
Euros
Gavin Cooney: What I think about when I think about Germany's European Championship
Gavin Cooney
1 hr ago
9.3k
19
Summer
Parenting: My daughter going to the Gaeltacht was a real lesson in letting go as a parent
Margaret Lynch
13 hrs ago
21.7k
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Wow, who could have seen this coming?
Carl Kinsella
20 Jul
14.3k
one week on
Trump shooting, one week on: 'Social media is sending people down rabbit holes of conspiracy'
Aoife Gallagher
20 Jul
9.0k
dublin violence
Opinion: Blaming small sections of society for anti-migrant riots avoids true accountability
Teresa Buczkowska
18 Jul
10.2k
How I Spend My Money
Money Diaries: How will you be spending this summer? Would you like to keep a diary for us?
TheJournal.ie reader
17 Jul
14.0k
Books
Hayley Kilgallon on the history of ladies' GAA: 'Women were thought naturally weaker back then'
Hayley Kilgallon
16 Jul
9.2k
39
US politics
Opinion: Can we say that Trump's shooting was surprising? I am afraid not
Larry Donnelly
15 Jul
15.9k
150
HISMM
Money Diary: A primary school teacher in Munster settling into summer pace
TheJournal.ie reader
14 Jul
36.5k
24
voices
Peter Flanagan: 'It's not easy being Irish in Britain during an international football tournament'
Peter Flanagan
14 Jul
17.3k
56
Anniversary
Miriam Donohoe: How Ireland has helped transform lives in Karamoja, Uganda’s poorest region
Miriam Donohoe
14 Jul
7.7k
Environment
Opinion: Emissions numbers may have improved, but let's not drop the ball
Pádraic Fogarty
13 Jul
4.3k
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Climate of violence against women casts shadow over yet another week
Carl Kinsella
13 Jul
8.9k
Disability
Disability Pride: It took me time to accept my disability, but I now feel proud of who I am
Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird
13 Jul
11.7k
Public Transport
Opinion: If this analysis of Dublin's transport plan was submitted by a student, I would fail it
Barra Roantree
12 Jul
22.6k
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