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Opinion: Let's drop the narrative of the undeserving poor and other myths that dehumanise people
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Opinion: As a teacher should I encourage my students to strike against climate change?
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Opinion: Is Brexit advancing the cause of Scottish independence from the UK?
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12 Mar 2019
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10 Mar 2019
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Opinion: Lone parents who work get up very early in the morning - but Varadkar doesn't represent us
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Opinion: We need a fair and transparent system for deciding which expensive new drugs to fund
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Opinion: The Venezuelan government must go - it has failed its people and become utterly corrupt
Eamon Stack
7 Mar 2019
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Tom Clonan: Who is responsible for the incendiary devices posted from Dublin to London this week?
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Opinion: There is a good reason why nobody plays golf in Manhattan
Paddy Smyth
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Opinion: Had Denis O'Brien's suit succeeded, our democratic system could have been undermined
David Kenny
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Opinion: A million people have no health cover as low-paid families are excluded from access to the medical card
Felim O'Rourke
5 Mar 2019
34.7k
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Opinion: Long-awaited surrogacy laws still won't recognise many parents
Brian Tobin
4 Mar 2019
14.3k
15
Opinion: Is the Catholic Church still covering up child sex abuse on the grounds that it is a 'pontifical secret'?
Shane Dunphy
3 Mar 2019
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Opinion: How to deal with your child's fear of the monsters under the bed
Philippa Perry
3 Mar 2019
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The Irish For: While Europe was stuck in the Dark Ages - Ireland's Brehon laws were relatively enlightened
Darach Ó Séaghdha
3 Mar 2019
35.6k
28
Opinion: Families of murder victims have a legal right to information about the case
Joan Deane
2 Mar 2019
11.9k
12
From the Garden: 'Topsy turvy doesn’t begin to describe our weather'
Michael Kelly
2 Mar 2019
15.3k
7
Opinion: 'E-cigarettes may be an effective tobacco cessation tool but at what cost to society'?
Des Cox
2 Mar 2019
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Opinion: 'You often hear that the Irish language is badly taught in our schools but that is not true'
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1 Mar 2019
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Opinion: We need to be able to track where our charity donation goes. Here's how
Danny Curran
28 Feb 2019
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17
Opinion: 'My book club was my lifeline'
Bridget Ginnity
27 Feb 2019
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1
Opinion: There is a wonder-drug that all schools should be prescribing
Niall Moyna
25 Feb 2019
58.2k
14
Lynn Ruane: 'It should be a source of major embarrassment to Ireland that we are yet to ratify this important treaty'
Lynn Ruane
24 Feb 2019
38.7k
29
How I Spend My Money: A bank branch worker on €23,500 who made the move to Dublin to find a long-term career
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24 Feb 2019
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The Irish For: What does old Irish tell us about life in ancient Ireland?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
24 Feb 2019
40.0k
10
Opinion: A shock diagnosis left me a 30-year-old widower - here is how I survived
Noel Byrne
23 Feb 2019
142k
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From the Garden: Learn how to grow peas in an old gutter pipe and to make a delicious gnocchi
Michael Kelly
23 Feb 2019
14.6k
9
Coveney: 'What's the new mega Bill? In simple language, it’s Irish Brexit law'
Simon Coveney
23 Feb 2019
8.3k
15
Opinion: It is time for change in the Catholic church and that starts with equality for women
Colm Holmes
22 Feb 2019
15.7k
174
Opinion: It is time to ban employers from keeping workers' tips
James Larkin
21 Feb 2019
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29
How I Spend My Money: A chartered surveyor on €50,000 splitting her week between Dublin and her partner's home out west
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20 Feb 2019
56.6k
40
Opinion: You’ve just won €175m in the euro millions - don't buy the yacht just yet
Eoin McGee
20 Feb 2019
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Dean Issacharoff
20 Feb 2019
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142
'Why can't I find comfortable, sweat-resistant, appropriate sportsgear? I'm a woman'
Sarah Geraghty
19 Feb 2019
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Opinion: Irish people travelled to Nicaragua in solidarity in the 1980s - now it needs our help again
Molly O'Duffy
18 Feb 2019
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37
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17 Feb 2019
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'The gang saved my life. If it weren’t for them lads, I’d be dead by now'
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