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Opinion
An Irishman in Berlin: There's a housing shortage here too, despite a different approach
William Campbell
4 Sep 2020
27.0k
38
Opinion
Living with an eating disorder: The last few months have brought unwelcome challenges
Ciara
3 Sep 2020
17.3k
9
Opinion
Opinion: Blaming young people for making mistakes with this virus is unfair and unhelpful
Dr Laura Durcan
2 Sep 2020
29.9k
44
Opinion
Trump's presidency has weakened the electoral college - time for it to go
Caoimhín De Barra
1 Sep 2020
25.3k
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column
'Babies don't wait': How the National Maternity Hospital coped in the early days of Covid
Mary Brosnan
31 Aug 2020
17.5k
8
Norma Costello
Opinion: 'Stripping Isis fighter of Irish citizenship over sham marriage presents us with uncomfortable questions'
Norma Costello
31 Aug 2020
35.6k
43
How I Spend My Money
Money Diaries: A 32-year-old SNA on €25K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
30 Aug 2020
74.3k
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inclusion
Living with the 'new normal' is extra difficult with a disability - here are some small changes that would help
Carrie Williams
29 Aug 2020
23.9k
8
Opinion
Beirut blast: 'I heard BOOM as a pink mushroom cloud spread above me, eating the city alive'
Tania Khalil
29 Aug 2020
27.2k
6
Schools
Opinion: If we do it the right way we can avoid a school run clogged up by cars
Jane Hackett
27 Aug 2020
24.0k
37
Opinion
Parents: 'We're both excited and nervous about the return to school'
Parents of Ireland
26 Aug 2020
14.7k
14
assessing autism
The long wait for autism assessment: 'From cautiously optimistic to desperately worried'
Anonymous
25 Aug 2020
21.5k
17
Opinion
Shane Ross: What on Earth was a Supreme Court Judge doing at an Oireachtas members’ golf outing?
Shane Ross
25 Aug 2020
40.4k
73
golfgate
Opinion: 'Golfgate' shows that we need an independent body to investigate complaints against judges
Dr Laura Cahillane & Dr David Kenny
25 Aug 2020
22.0k
33
Coronavirus
Opinion: Clifden opened wounds, but we must resist the urge to lock down Irish life entirely
Professor Rónán Collins
25 Aug 2020
38.6k
39
Shelly Xiong
'Living in Ireland, we didn't worry about serious racial physical attacks... how wrong we were'
Tian Yu Lloyd
24 Aug 2020
48.0k
80
Opinion
Lyons Tea: Is it as Irish as we think?
Tom Clonan
23 Aug 2020
66.4k
77
Opinion
Caelainn Hogan: 'This institution for ‘unmarried mothers’ is not part of some distant past - it closed in 2006'
Caelainn Hogan
23 Aug 2020
43.5k
45
Journalism
Lise Hand: 'Journalism matters. And this week has been a crucial reminder of that'
Lise Hand
23 Aug 2020
27.9k
35
Showdown
Opinion: Joe Kennedy fights for his family’s legacy in a 'nasty' campaign
Larry Donnelly
23 Aug 2020
52.4k
24
Pregnancy
Opinion: 'For most women in rural Ireland there is no choice of maternity services'
Dr Krysia Lynch
22 Aug 2020
28.4k
16
golfgate
'Here we are again. A global crisis rages and a government clown car is ablaze with a conflagration of its own making'
Lise Hand
22 Aug 2020
79.4k
134
voices
Column: Five months into 'cocooning' and I’ve learned it’s the little things that get you
Aimée
21 Aug 2020
28.7k
10
Dr Naveed Abbas
Opinion: 'We should fight for equal training for all doctors in memory of Dr Syed Waqqar Ali Shah'
Dr Naveed Abbas
Updated 20 Aug 2020
35.1k
20
Lowering standards
Opinion: Prioritising small housing units on crammed sites leads to risks
Orla Hegarty
20 Aug 2020
15.0k
13
Opinion
Back to training after lockdown? A sports nutritionist shares her advice
Kate McDaid
19 Aug 2020
17.2k
1
Opinion
'Controversy over rubber bullets isn't new - I watched an RUC officer fire one point blank at Sean Downes'
Mike Chinoy
18 Aug 2020
18.6k
24
Education
Considering homeschooling this September? Here's everything you need to know about the practical steps to take
Cliona Brophy
17 Aug 2020
51.0k
15
migrant crisis
Opinion: The UK's moral panic over migrants isn’t being treated as a crisis, but as a political opportunity
Ash Sarkar
17 Aug 2020
22.4k
30
How I Spend My Money
Money Diaries: A 37-year-old in a rural village in the West of Ireland earning about €1,800 a month
TheJournal.ie reader
16 Aug 2020
112k
25
sick and tired
Opinion: The state of sick pay in Ireland is sickening
Dr Laura Bambrick
16 Aug 2020
58.5k
61
Seed Revolution
Opinion: Homegrown seed is the kernel of a food revolution
Barry Foley and Jennifer McConnell
15 Aug 2020
26.6k
6
Search and Rescue
'These are the days you live for': RNLI volunteers recall dramatic rescue of young paddle-boarders in Galway
John O'Donell and Ian O'Gorman
15 Aug 2020
37.0k
21
saturday serving
Try these recipes for a delicious three-course meal, courtesy of Master pastry chef Shane Smith
Shane Smith
15 Aug 2020
26.0k
4
Opinion
Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
Dr Anthony O'Connor
14 Aug 2020
54.9k
52
Open letter
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
13 Aug 2020
44.7k
118
Shutting the Door
Opinion: Support is needed to help people with Down syndrome return to work
Aoife Gaffney
12 Aug 2020
16.3k
1
Wellness Wednesday
What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
12 Aug 2020
48.1k
20
column
Opinion: 'An unjustified panic against all international travel has developed in Ireland'
Robert Dagg
11 Aug 2020
59.9k
135
How I Spend My Money
Money Diaries: A construction contracts manager on €67K with a young family in Galway
TheJournal.ie reader
9 Aug 2020
74.3k
28
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