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Opinion
'We've fostered 15 children, in the beginning I thought we were going to save the world'
Anonymous
25 Feb 2018
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Advice
The most common foods we throw out and how to keep them fresher for longer
Odile Le Bolloch
25 Feb 2018
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Advice
Expert advice on what to say to a friend or colleague who is recently bereaved
Breffni McGuinness
25 Feb 2018
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debate room
Is staying on top of the news important? One married couple give polar opposite views
Various
24 Feb 2018
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GIY
A single tomato plant can produce 200 tomatoes in a season, here's how to sow them
Michael Kelly
24 Feb 2018
90.4k
22
Opinion
'We feel we deserve everything and equate happiness to things, so I gave up shopping for a year'
Lisa Regan
24 Feb 2018
62.0k
39
Opinion
How arming teachers would increase the risk of school shootings, not prevent them
Tom Clonan
23 Feb 2018
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62
Opinion
'Walls to stop immigrants would have made my own existence impossible'
Thamil Ananthavinayagan
22 Feb 2018
22.2k
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column
Dublin councillor with MS: 'I was on a walking stick at 32 ... now I plan to run the marathon'
Mark Ward
21 Feb 2018
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22
Opinion
'The hysterical reaction on social media if the majority opinion isn't agreed with is ridiculous'
Ethan Shattock
20 Feb 2018
28.6k
84
Opinion
'We've paid back €90,000 on a €30,000 loan but we're still battling to keep our home'
Anonymous
19 Feb 2018
239k
202
Opinion
'At 32, I was told I had breast cancer just seven months after having my first baby'
Georgie Crawford
18 Feb 2018
82.0k
11
Opinion
Growing up in the Troubles: 'I remember showing a plastic bullet to my Mum to excuse my lateness'
Shauneen Armstrong
18 Feb 2018
40.3k
46
Swedish Death Cleaning
'How to sort out your affairs so loved ones won't have embarrassing memories of you after you die'
Laura Hutchinson
18 Feb 2018
53.8k
23
Opinion
Dublin in the 80s - 'Instead of an 18th birthday card, given a birth cert and told to sign on'
Anthony Goulding
17 Feb 2018
67.2k
48
column
Use remaining old-season veg and store cupboard ingredients for a delicious cassoulet
Michael Kelly
17 Feb 2018
18.4k
10
Opinion
'There's a deep-rooted hatred toward the indigenous culture of Ireland, above all its language'
Caoimhín De Barra
17 Feb 2018
75.1k
155
Opinion
'Let's be accurate: There's no proposal to bring in new interviews in Irish for Gaelscoils'
Colmán Ó'Drisceoil
16 Feb 2018
15.4k
18
Opinion
'I live in enduring, constant severe pain - Versatis patches made things bearable'
Margaret Kennedy
15 Feb 2018
48.8k
48
Psychometric
Do you know where the adverts on your phone about the Eighth Amendment are coming from?
David Morrison
14 Feb 2018
8.4k
244
Opinion
Why are more and more Irish charities not publishing their financial information?
Patricia Quinn
13 Feb 2018
4.6k
78
Epilepsy Ireland
'If I miss my meds, it's a matter of hours before I have a seizure': Rick O'Shea on life with epilepsy
Rick O'Shea
12 Feb 2018
3.5k
51
Opinion
'Raped women are forced to marry their rapists to maintain their family's name'
Jenifer Williams
11 Feb 2018
11.7k
83
Opinion
Ruby Tandoh: 'Food fads are toxic - they erode the faith you have in your appetite'
Ruby Tandoh
11 Feb 2018
3.0k
16
Opinion
Why are oversubscribed Educate Together schools only taking half-stream?
Ronan Moore
11 Feb 2018
9.0k
215
column
'Gay men who've had sex in a year can't give blood, but those involved in risky sexual behaviour can'
James Larkin
10 Feb 2018
13.3k
107
column
'There is simply nothing more warming than a French onion soup'
Michael Kelly
10 Feb 2018
1.3k
21
Advice
Three steps parents can take to protect their children online
Ger Brick
10 Feb 2018
2.5k
8
right to work
'Why not allow asylum seekers work where they want and pay taxes like everyone else?'
Sorcha Grisewood
9 Feb 2018
24.1k
130
Opinion
'Average combined maternity and parental leave is 98 weeks in EU countries - in Ireland it's 60'
Jennifer Whitmore
8 Feb 2018
27.9k
48
Opinion
Opinion: 'A right-wing British politician like Farage has no right to interfere in Ireland's affairs'
Jason O'Sullivan
7 Feb 2018
35.7k
170
column
Broadband in rural Ireland: 'If I disconnect, I don't get paid - I fear for my job'
Anonymous
6 Feb 2018
26.0k
74
Opinion
Could an underground Dart solve Dublin's traffic gridlock? It's being considered
Catherine Murphy TD
5 Feb 2018
56.0k
123
voices
My wife died 20 years ago and my son has autism, Alone has given me a friend
Jim Birch
4 Feb 2018
77.4k
21
Tips
Need to organise your home? The three Ls are the secret to finding time to declutter
Sarah Reynolds
4 Feb 2018
53.3k
12
smoking cessation
Giving up smoking? Most effective method makes it three and half times more likely for you to quit
Dr Des Cox
4 Feb 2018
58.4k
60
Birth Certificate
'I dread registering my child because I can't put his other parent on the birth certificate'
Sarah Stone McDevitt
3 Feb 2018
78.1k
84
Growing
GIY: Even if you don't have much space, you can still grow spuds in pots and containers
Michael Kelly
3 Feb 2018
16.6k
11
New Year
Can your phone help keep those resolutions? Health tech expert on best fitness apps
Yvonne Redmond
3 Feb 2018
14.2k
14
voices
Opinion: Suggesting the 'Fighting Irish' mascot of Notre Dame is offensive is neglectful to history
Eugene O'Driscoll
2 Feb 2018
46.8k
55
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