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Opinion: We don’t want the crumbs from the table – childcare is in crisis and we need support
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The Secret Canvasser: 'Some of them are your die-hards. Like Renée Zellweger, you had them at hello.'
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The Irish For: Was Dracula's name inspired by Gaeilge? Probably not, but coincidence can be lovely
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2 Feb 2020
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Opinion: 'It's only as an adult in a post-Brexit world that the extent of what people lived through in the Troubles hits home'
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1 Feb 2020
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Opinion: One minute it's a family holiday, the next we're housebound in China - one Irishman's coronavirus story
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1 Feb 2020
25.0k
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Opinion: A very Churchillian Brexit
Noelle O Connell
31 Jan 2020
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Lise Hand: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are asking 'What can we do about Mary Lou?'
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Opinion: Examined in the toilet, protesting in a chair for a bed - my battle for comfort in hospital
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29 Jan 2020
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Opinion: How would I, a refugee in Ireland, vote in this election?
Evgeny Shtorn
27 Jan 2020
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How I Spend My Money: A 23-year-old clerical officer on €23,000 who lives in Louth
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26 Jan 2020
68.0k
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The Irish For: Cúpla focal for the happy couple
Darach Ó Séaghdha
26 Jan 2020
36.3k
10
Lise Hand: Most voters in the real world don’t give a monkey's if Leo Varadkar smoked hash
Lise Hand
26 Jan 2020
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Opinion: Will young people vote in this election?
Laura Byrne
25 Jan 2020
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Lise Hand: Will they? Won't they? Shades of Love Island as big parties can't avoid recoupling talk
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23 Jan 2020
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Opinion: Signing on the dole as a pensioner was a horrible experience
Sue Redmond
22 Jan 2020
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Opinion: Young people don't vote? You may be right, but we might surprise you
Adam Hallissey and Ben Quigley
22 Jan 2020
15.3k
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Opinion: We need to talk about Menopause
Barbara Edwards
21 Jan 2020
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Lise Hand: Meticulous election planning meaningless as parties skid on first banana skins
Lise Hand
21 Jan 2020
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Opinion: It's hard enough living with MS without having to push for support
Lauren McCauley
20 Jan 2020
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19 Jan 2020
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The Irish For: Bond and Banríon Eilís - a good collaboration?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
19 Jan 2020
14.2k
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Larry Donnelly: Buckle up, this #GE2020 campaign promises to be interesting
Larry Donnelly
18 Jan 2020
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History: As our election looms, spare a thought for the women of 1920
Margaret Ward
18 Jan 2020
12.5k
18
Opinion: The two homeless tragedies this week mean the Irish electorate is alert to this issue
Mike Allen
17 Jan 2020
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Dr Mary Aiken: As Ireland is a hub for tech companies, we should be leading the way on online safety
Dr Mary Aiken
16 Jan 2020
9.4k
28
At 60, I was unfit, but two years later, it's Olympic weightlifting for me
Ruth Deasy
15 Jan 2020
381k
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Opinion: 'Taoiseach, discussing a united Ireland is still possible - despite the RIC debacle'
Caoimhín De Barra
14 Jan 2020
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Saoirse McHugh: Climate denial is dangerous at this stage, and the media has a case to answer
Saoirse McHugh
12 Jan 2020
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The Irish For: Toss a Word to Your Witcher, O'Language of Plenty
Darach Ó Séaghdha
12 Jan 2020
30.6k
15
Anti-abortion protests at hospitals: How have other countries handled them and what's the way forward here?
Dr Laura Cahillane
11 Jan 2020
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Simon Coveney: Lyra McKee's death inspired Northern talks, now politicians should take charge
Simon Coveney
10 Jan 2020
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Ian Dempsey: 'I was in awe of Larry's work ethic and genuine love for what he was doing'
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9 Jan 2020
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Dr Anthony O'Connor: History matters, but the record numbers on trolleys should trump commemoration debates
Dr Anthony O'Connor
8 Jan 2020
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Opinion: Iran's shrewdest retaliation for Soleimani assassination is political, not military
Scott Lucas
7 Jan 2020
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Dr Mary McAuliffe: Debate about an RIC commemoration needs more than a Black and Tans hashtag
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6 Jan 2020
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5 Jan 2020
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Lynn Ruane: My New Year gift to myself? Gratitude for my body
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