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Coronavirus
Opinion: Mental health and coronavirus: What lessons can Ireland learn from previous epidemics?
John Farrelly
5 Apr 2020
20.1k
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Narnia
The Irish For: Although apart for now, when we reunite, it will be the stuff of poetry. Crisis survival tips from the Irish language
Darach Ó Séaghdha
5 Apr 2020
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US elections 2020
Larry Donnelly: The US is polarised over Trump's handling of Covid-19, but Biden has also failed to inspire voters
Larry Donnelly
4 Apr 2020
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saturday serving
Master pastry chef Shane Smith shares his Covid-19 isolation tips and recipes
Shane Smith
4 Apr 2020
44.4k
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Opinion
Opinion: Why labelling your emotions can help you cope with coronavirus anxiety
Professor Brendan Kelly
3 Apr 2020
18.2k
39
Cystic Fibrosis
Opinion: 'Covid-19 is the world's biggest fear. Welcome to my world.' Diary of a man with Cystic Fibrosis
Trevor O'Sullivan
3 Apr 2020
29.4k
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Opinion
A nurse returning to work at the frontline: 'Not all heroes wear capes, but they all need a face mask'
Deirdre Mullins
2 Apr 2020
41.2k
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Wellness Wednesday
Wellness Wednesday: IBS is no joke, but there are simple things you can do to help yourself
Dr Deirdre G. O'Donovan
1 Apr 2020
35.5k
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Downing street woes
Opinion: Boris is England’s King Midas. All he touched turned to gold, but now must be disinfected
Peter Flanagan
31 Mar 2020
95.3k
71
Emergency Legislation
Opinion: Emergency Covid-19 legislation harks back to the Civil War, ‘the Emergency’ and the Troubles
Conor Casey
30 Mar 2020
19.1k
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History
The Irish For: Kiltartanese and a passionate affair. The story of Galway's Lady Gregory
Darach Ó Séaghdha
29 Mar 2020
30.5k
11
The Kennedys
Larry Donnelly: Kennedy vs Markey could be the last throw of the dice for the Irish American dynasty
Larry Donnelly
28 Mar 2020
38.0k
18
Economics
Opinion: Economic activity is primed to resume after Covid-19. In the meantime, it’s about survival
Robert Sweeney
28 Mar 2020
25.2k
39
isolating with family
A 'virtual birthday' and an over-walked dog: One Irish mammy's experience of Covid-19 distancing
Amanda Magnier
27 Mar 2020
23.1k
3
Housing
Opinion: Renters should not be left with a debt burden after Covid-19, writes Eoin Ó Broin
Eoin Ó Broin
27 Mar 2020
26.9k
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unity government
Opinion: We need a national unity government immediately to battle Covid-19
Ciarán Cuffe
26 Mar 2020
13.0k
74
Hope
Opinion: This current crisis is calling for the emergence of a bolder, braver and kinder humanity
Ruairí McKiernan
26 Mar 2020
29.3k
52
Trócaire
Opinion: The virus may rapidly spread to countries that lack even the most basic resources to fight it
Caoimhe de Barra
25 Mar 2020
27.6k
24
homeschooling
Homeschooling: Two experienced practitioners and two 'struggling to adjust' parents give their advice
Laura Byrne
25 Mar 2020
22.2k
13
Wellness Wednesday
Wellness Wednesday: 'Keep it simple' during this Covid-19 isolation, says a psychotherapist
Siobhán Murray
25 Mar 2020
32.0k
12
employers
Opinion: If you're in business, you need to get ahead of this Covid-19 crisis
Jason O'Sullivan
24 Mar 2020
24.0k
11
italy shutdown
Opinion: 'We are in the midst of the worst crisis since World War II'. An Irishman in Italy on the Covid-19 nightmare
John McCourt
24 Mar 2020
48.3k
7
kerryman in china
Opinion: We survived lockdown in China, you too can get through this Covid-19 crisis
Greg McDonough
23 Mar 2020
85.8k
28
Young and old
Opinion: Demonising the young, the old or anyone else in society will not help us battle Covid-19
Ian Power
23 Mar 2020
26.6k
86
Nuance
The Irish For - Does Google Translate understand what 'A Cute Hoor' is?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
22 Mar 2020
38.2k
12
Opinion
Hilary Fannin: 'My mother longed for freedom, for a romantic-whirlwind kind of world that existed far beyond our garden wall'
Hilary Fannin
22 Mar 2020
28.8k
8
Coronavirus
Opinion: Colm O'Regan crunches the Covid-19 numbers, and sums up isolation matters
Colm O'Regan
21 Mar 2020
57.6k
41
wellness
Opinion: If you're anxious and overwhelmed, you're not alone. Online counselling can help with Covid-19 stress
Dil Wickremasinghe
21 Mar 2020
17.8k
16
Coronavirus
Opinion: 'UK's was an economic response to a health emergency' - a school principal from Northern Ireland
Declan Murray
20 Mar 2020
41.1k
30
wellness
Opinion: Virtual meditation & yoga, just two ways to help manage Covid-19 stress
TheJournal.ie Wellness
19 Mar 2020
22.5k
15
the long wait
Opinion: 'We battled to have our son's autism diagnosed - how might the delay have affected him?'
Anonymous
18 Mar 2020
25.7k
12
Seachtain na Gaeilge
As Gaeilge: Dubhghlas de hÍde's epic trip to America to woo the US President
Cuan Ó Seireadáin
18 Mar 2020
11.5k
10
Leprechaun
The Irish For - You’ll never catch our linguistic Lucky Charms
Darach Ó Séaghdha
17 Mar 2020
25.3k
10
remote working
Opinion: So, you're working from home for now. How do you manage?
Barbara Edwards
16 Mar 2020
35.6k
26
Money Diary
How I Spend my Money: A law student working part time as a waiter in Cork on €20,400
TheJournal.ie reader
15 Mar 2020
47.8k
27
the irish for
The Irish For: As we celebrate St Patrick's removal of snakes, what other animals have come and gone from Ireland?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
15 Mar 2020
39.6k
34
History
Opinion: A tribute to Tomás Mac Curtain, the martyred Lord Mayor
Donal Fallon
14 Mar 2020
29.4k
32
Covid-19
Opinion: As a Cystic Fibrosis patient, the coronavirus is a major worry for me
Benat Broderick
14 Mar 2020
32.8k
33
Opinion
'It's a matter of when we health workers get this coronavirus, not if': Notes from a doctor at the frontline
Professor Rónán Collins
13 Mar 2020
69.6k
39
head in the game
Opinion: 'The culture of playing through pain and concussion needs to change'
Dr Katie Liston
12 Mar 2020
9.5k
4
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