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Opinion: Should disabled characters be played by disabled actors?
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'When the border was finally ripped down - hope rose and healing began. We must not go back'
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Opinion: There are some striking similarities between Irish independence and Brexit
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16 years of precarious work in English language schools caused me to develop anxiety
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Opinion: A united Ireland is a realistic possibility now so we need to prepare for it
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Simon Harris: 'This is the beginning of a new era for women’s health'
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What is the psychological impact of Christmas?
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How I Spend My Money: A scientist in Galway on €42,500 with an emergency fund to last six months
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Opinion: It is not just about petrol prices - years of austerity in France caused violent protests
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Why we need a minister with responsibility for loneliness
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Opinion: When I became disabled I thought I had no future but now I'm studying for a PhD
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How I Spend My Money: A Tipperary man in Brussels on €30,000 who wants to move back to Ireland
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The Irish For: As the nights are closing in - curl up by the fire and learn some winter words
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Ireland in a Snapshot: Decay at the manor - exploring Ireland's abandoned houses
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Opinion: HIV positive women face a unique set of challenges
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From the Garden: Artichokes have an unfortunate nickname but don't let that turn you off
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Opinion: Legislating for abortion is very complex and a clear guiding principle is required
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Opinion: We need to change Irish culture to lift the lid on child abuse
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Opinion: CBD oil changed my son's life - so why isn't it licenced as a medical product here?
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Tom Clonan: 'If cool heads prevail, the Kerch situation should not escalate ... but we don't live in a time of cool heads'
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27 Nov 2018
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Dublin Bus driver: 'We need transport police to protect bus drivers from assaults and abuse'
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Manning up to MS: My diagnosis awoke my inner strength
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All is not lost - the civic plaza at College Green should still go ahead
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The Irish For... it's fun to drink uisce beatha in a síbín - but watch out for the poison drop
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25 Nov 2018
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Would you pay more for ethically sourced cocaine?
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A Dublin dad was growing 'hipster' veg in his garden back in 1955
Michael Kelly
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Ireland in a snapshot: Nature abhors a vacuum - love always finds a way
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Extract: Don't fear the reaper - an immunologist on why we shouldn't be so afraid of death
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