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From the Garden: How to upgrade your composting system
Michael Kelly
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Opinion
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40
Opinion
Opinion: 'It doesn’t make sense to allow dirty diesels from the last century to travel on inner-city streets'
Ciarán Cuffe
5 Aug 2019
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PLAN OF ACTION
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Saoirse McHugh
4 Aug 2019
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Darach Ó Séaghdha
4 Aug 2019
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column
Lynn Ruane: 'Help for suicide prevention can be hard to identify - and even harder to access'
Lynn Ruane
3 Aug 2019
16.3k
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From the Garden: Braiding garlic and pulling onions with the kids
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3 Aug 2019
17.1k
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Opinion: What Josepha Madigan got wrong about treatment for drug users
Jade Wilson
2 Aug 2019
20.2k
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election 2020
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column
The Irish For: Maura Higgins has brought the word 'shift' to a new audience - but where does it come from?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
28 Jul 2019
66.9k
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EXTRACT
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27 Jul 2019
29.7k
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Not British
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27 Jul 2019
73.6k
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27 Jul 2019
12.3k
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Opinion
Lynn Ruane: Child maintenance reform would be good for children - and good for the country
Lynn Ruane
21 Jul 2019
23.9k
52
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21 Jul 2019
31.8k
13
Michael Kelly
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20 Jul 2019
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Kevin McPartlan
16 Jul 2019
15.2k
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family fun
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Shane Dunphy
14 Jul 2019
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column
The Irish For: The perception that Irish is intimately linked to Catholicism is too widely held
Darach Ó Séaghdha
14 Jul 2019
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31
column
From the Garden: Some notes on immature onions and homemade ratatouille
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13 Jul 2019
11.9k
7
column
A deep compassion for his fellow citizens: A tribute to my friend Noel Whelan
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11 Jul 2019
56.9k
16
column
Lynn Ruane: In Ireland we're forcing carers to change their children on toilet floors
Lynn Ruane
7 Jul 2019
35.5k
24
column
The Irish For: There's a bit of alchemy involved in translating Harry Potter into Irish
Darach Ó Séaghdha
7 Jul 2019
17.9k
10
from the garden
From the Garden: Taking care of your plants and getting an early crop
Michael Kelly
6 Jul 2019
11.6k
8
Opinion
Opinion: Our friends can influence our behaviour more than we think
Michael Sanders
6 Jul 2019
13.3k
13
Opinion
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Mary McCarthy
30 Jun 2019
72.9k
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column
The Irish For: If you can’t say anything nice about someone, tar isteach
Darach Ó Séaghdha
30 Jun 2019
32.0k
10
GIY
From the Garden: How to make the most of this super-abundant summer period
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29 Jun 2019
12.7k
11
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Larry Donnelly: Biden needs to come up with some effective counter-punches to survive this long (long) campaign
Larry Donnelly
28 Jun 2019
10.4k
12
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John Cleese versus the Irish language: Don't mention the 'bh' war
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28 Jun 2019
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85
Opinion
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Janet Horner
26 Jun 2019
25.2k
74
TOM CLONAN
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24 Jun 2019
15.6k
17
column
Lynn Ruane: How this French charity shop treats the homeless should inspire us to help our own
Lynn Ruane
23 Jun 2019
41.9k
30
column
The Irish For: Cockwombles and the decline of British insults
Darach Ó Séaghdha
23 Jun 2019
29.0k
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Opinion
Shane Dunphy: Some things to consider before you post images of your kids on social media
Shane Dunphy
22 Jun 2019
49.3k
37
column
From the Garden: Build your own insect hotel and bookings will start rolling in
Michael Kelly
22 Jun 2019
28.8k
23
Opinion
Opinion: The State's refusal to compensate survivors of abuse violates human rights law
Dr Conor O’Mahony
17 Jun 2019
14.1k
20
Opinion
Opinion: Staying sober is really hard but life without booze is magic
Elaine Benson
16 Jun 2019
59.7k
65
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The Irish For: A Bloomsday Breakfast with extra Subh Milis on Father’s Day 2019
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16 Jun 2019
15.3k
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