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The Irish For: Gender, LGBT and transitioning
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Opinion: It's hard to survive as a 30-something in a millennial’s world
Leah Quinn
From the Garden: One vegetable is essential to the Irish diet - so why not learn to grow it?
Michael Kelly
Opinion: Let's eradicate period poverty by providing free sanitary products across the country
Rebecca Moynihan
Opinion: Sound the alarm - a proposed EU directive on bad loans will give vulture funds a free rein
Matt Carthy
How I Spend My Money: An expat in Melbourne on €62,400 not excited about coming home soon when her visa expires
TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: Multi-tasking makes you less productive - and can contribute to stress and burnout
Siobhan Murray
Opinion: The Derry car bomb is part of a dissident republican resurgence over the last decade
Tom Clonan
Opinion: The Democratic Programme of the First Dáil was a radical socialist document
Donal Fallon
Timeline: The Public Services Card saga
Laoise Neylon
Opinion: The PSC could become the most expensive administrative error in the history of the State
Simon McGarr
'Helicopter parents: If you let your child fall down they might just learn to get back up again'
Shane Dunphy
How I Spend My Money: A travel agent in Cork on €20,000 trying to fix a bad credit rating from her student days
TheJournal.ie reader
The Irish For: How many colours can you remember?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Opinion: If you are planning on passing off your unwanted junk food as presents - stop!
Mary McCarthy
From the Garden: It's time to reflect on all the food we are importing that could be grown here
Michael Kelly
Opinion: CBT and improv helped me to conquer my social anxiety (people-terror)
Stephen Buggy
Opinion: Far-right politics on the rise so we need to stop silencing working class voices on the left
Conor Kenny
Opinion: 'The debate on abortion isn't over and don't expect that it ever will be'
Larry Donnelly
How I Spend My Money: A civil servant on €34,000 doing a lot of late nights to study a part-time course
TheJournal.ie reader
'Gillette rejecting sexism just means that being outrageously sexist is now bad for business'
Éilis Ryan
Opinion: We must stop sending Irish animals to Libya where they face a cruel death
Caroline Rowley
Opinion: I was a boxer, an IT engineer and now I make music - never give up on your dreams
Leo Capper
Lynn Ruane: People with a criminal record for minor offences deserve a second chance
Lynn Ruane
How I Spend My Money: A business owner on €32,000 sending money back to her parents in Asia
TheJournal.ie reader
The Irish For: Brexit and the rise of Hiberno-English
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Opinion: Kind, fun and a music champion - why Larry Gogan is the king of radio
Helen Cullen
From the Garden: How to make your own compost - you can learn from my mistakes
Michael Kelly
'Fires at Direct Provision hotels should prompt discussion about far-right minority, otherwise the racists win'
Dr Fiona O’Reilly
Opinion: I was always adamant I'd never have the snip ... but I did
Eric Nolan
Opinion: Time is running out to stop global warming - so we're taking the Irish government to court
Sadhbh O' Neill
Opinion: Focus on bureaucracy sells students with special education needs short
Breda Lynch
How I Spend My Money: A junior doctor in Mayo making €85,000 who wants to buy a €250,000 apartment in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: Teaching unions' stance on education plans for students with disabilities sets a worrying precedent
Adam Harris
Opinion: How could a second Brexit referendum be undemocratic?
Caoimhín De Barra
Opinion: There is space for 15,000 homes within walking distance of Dublin's O'Connell Street
Ciarán Cuffe
A mother on drug crime in Ireland: 'When the dealers called to my door and wanted me to settle his debts, I’d had enough'
Shane Dunphy
The Irish For: Forget the January blues - let's talk about birds
Darach Ó Séaghdha
How I Spend My Money: A teacher in Westmeath on €47,000 who wants to put an end to her costly commute
TheJournal.ie reader
From the Garden: Midwinter is the time to grow veg in containers and to make root veg pie
Michael Kelly