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Voices

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Column: '61% of girls my age are embarrassed about their period'
Niamh Dunne
1 Jul 2018
29.3k
45
How to have a great life: 'We rarely give thought to the legacy we’re creating'
Paul McGee
1 Jul 2018
23.5k
30
'Therapists were relieved when the WHO listed gaming addiction as a mental health condition'
Stella O'Malley
1 Jul 2018
26.8k
44
Media stereotyping: 'The person with an intellectual disability is treated as either 'heroic' or 'tragic''
Nuala Macklin
30 Jun 2018
14.2k
7
GIY: 'The Khaki Campbell is one of the most prolific backyard ducks'
Michael Kelly
30 Jun 2018
13.7k
6
'Pride will only cease to be a protest when there is nothing left to fight for'
Danny Rigg
30 Jun 2018
19.4k
83
'Growing up in Donegal was a privilege, but growing up LGBTI+ in any county is not easy'
Ayrton Kelly
29 Jun 2018
49.5k
100
Pearse Doherty: 'We would invest the €1.4bn available, putting us on our way to a new society'
Pearse Doherty TD
28 Jun 2018
18.3k
91
Eamon Ryan: Open letter to Shane Ross on the need for a review of the Metrolink design
Eamon Ryan
27 Jun 2018
22.5k
78
Opinion: The immigration crisis may spell the end of the European dream
Antonio Tajani
27 Jun 2018
41.1k
104
Donor-conceived children: It's time to ban anonymous sperm donation
Dr Brian Tobin
26 Jun 2018
26.9k
50
'We spend €400 million each year on drugs while only €10 million is spent on counselling'
Sean Byrne
25 Jun 2018
21.7k
25
Kate McGrew: 'I came out to my parents as a sex worker on national television'
Kate McGrew
24 Jun 2018
174k
79
'The Irish healthcare system is in desperate need of new ideas and new solutions'
Prof John R Higgins
24 Jun 2018
30.9k
57
'I’ve always hated the term 'the UK'. I find it an insult to me as an Irish person'
Michael Fortune
24 Jun 2018
181k
299
'If prison does not serve and rehabilitate offenders, they will return to life as before, or worse'
Charlie Flanagan TD
24 Jun 2018
16.9k
20
'Having been in direct provision for such a long time I had started to lose confidence'
Ellie Kisyombe
23 Jun 2018
41.0k
68
GIY: 'As we move in to summer, it’s important to keep sowing'
Michael Kelly
23 Jun 2018
21.4k
8
'There are gardaí, politicians and doctors who have taken something illegal at some point'
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
23 Jun 2018
36.2k
37
Can Ireland's vast monoculture conifer carpets be changed into biodiverse deciduous woodlands?
Dermot McNally
22 Jun 2018
27.8k
33
Juncker's visit: 'The onus is on our government to insist that his visit is productive'
Dominic Hannigan
21 Jun 2018
12.1k
14
Column: 'I remember having to ask for the brown paint for my self-portrait in junior infants'
Nicholas Ndlovu
20 Jun 2018
91.9k
101
'She was living in a derelict building dripping with damp under a tin roof. The year was 1998'
Anne Roper
19 Jun 2018
50.8k
45
Opinion: 'Direct provision has been a disaster'
Ronan Herlihy
18 Jun 2018
31.0k
60
Tara Flynn: 'Dear fellow Feminazis. I write this from The Bunker'
Tara Flynn
17 Jun 2018
104k
124
Column: 5 ways to get money back from the taxman
Barry Flanagan
17 Jun 2018
70.9k
19
Opinion: 'The housing bubble will burst and create another credit crunch'
Paul Merriman
17 Jun 2018
160k
84
Success-oriented culture: 'Many people chase goals that are not theirs'
Philip Kernan
16 Jun 2018
27.9k
12
Which veg plants need a lot of watering and which ones can withstand a bit of a drought?
Michael Kelly
16 Jun 2018
32.3k
4
'That Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un were able to reach an agreement must be welcomed'
Larry Donnelly
16 Jun 2018
14.8k
45
Opinion: 'Cyclists would rather not be sharing road space with lorries, buses, and cars'
Roderic O'Gorman
15 Jun 2018
41.1k
275
Opinion: 'Under 16s should be able to access gender recognition with parental consent'
Eilis Barry
14 Jun 2018
18.5k
112
'Abortion is not part of routine general practice. 85% of GPs are of this opinion'
Dr Maitiu O Tuathail
13 Jun 2018
28.1k
82
Poverty: 'There is a dominant narrative that seeks to blame people for their circumstances'
Dr Tricia Keilthy
12 Jun 2018
24.5k
143
'The seriousness with which Americans take their flag and national anthem is unusual'
Caoimhín De Barra
11 Jun 2018
46.4k
61
'It overwhelms me totally. I physically shake. The tone of my voice changes'
Neil Kelders
10 Jun 2018
60.3k
23
'My symptoms were all invisible, so how could anybody understand what I was going through?'
Linda Collins
10 Jun 2018
72.6k
8
Campaigning for Repeal: 'My hijab made me a target. My brown skin made me a target'
Somaya Mahmud
10 Jun 2018
59.8k
273
'We had returned over the years but this trip was different. This time, when my dad talked, I listened'
Michelle McBride
9 Jun 2018
57.4k
14
Simon Coveney in Jordan: '80,000 live in Zaatari refugee camp. That's the same population as Galway City'
Simon Coveney
9 Jun 2018
18.3k
32
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