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Voices

All time
Opinion
'The gap in household income in Dublin versus rural Ireland is widening'
Prof Cathal O’Donoghue, Paul Kilgarriff and Dr Mary Ryan
6 Nov 2017
26.9k
28
column
Young mum stereotypes: 'Some of us are happy being mothers and wives'
Susannah O'Brien
5 Nov 2017
29.6k
120
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Mary Kenny: 'I used to hear men say that "only tarts kiss and tell"'
Mary Kenny
5 Nov 2017
21.7k
135
Sexual Harassment
Opinion: 'A welcome compliment to someone isn’t a problem. Lewd jokes are'
Noeline Blackwell
5 Nov 2017
27.6k
164
smoking break
Column: Should Irish companies give non-smokers extra days off?
Jason O'Callaghan
4 Nov 2017
23.6k
70
Gardening
Grow yacon: 'It's exciting to grow something you've never grown before'
Michael Kelly
4 Nov 2017
14.9k
11
Exports
Column: Brexit is dangerous for Ireland if we're not prepared
Hugh Torpey
4 Nov 2017
8.6k
72
George Papadopoulos
Opinion: Is this the beginning of the end of Donald Trump?
Larry Donnelly
3 Nov 2017
86.7k
188
Gender wars
#MeToo: 'Some contributors use it as a platform to pour scorn on all men'
AR Devine
2 Nov 2017
27.4k
254
Opinion
The reality of house hunting on HAP: 'Please don’t call back if I don’t email you the address'
Christine O'Donnell
1 Nov 2017
40.0k
46
column
Micro-beads: 'There will be more waste plastic in the ocean than fish by 2050'
Aengus Ó Corráin and Grace O'Sullivan
31 Oct 2017
18.7k
37
Read Me
Stay-at-home mom turned vampire author Clare Daly: 'How I became a writer'
Clare Daly
30 Oct 2017
21.6k
33
first aid
Column: Would you know how to respond to a mental health emergency?
Dr Stephen McWilliams
30 Oct 2017
18.0k
24
column
'Only for Hallowe’en surviving in America, it probably would have died out here'
Michael Fortune
30 Oct 2017
21.7k
57
Read Me
Cancer: 'My Big C news had no Ali McGraw or Marcus Welby MD moment of discovery'
Peter Gunning
29 Oct 2017
23.7k
33
EXTRACT
Michael Murphy: What does it really mean when we dream about the Leaving Cert?
Michael Murphy
29 Oct 2017
19.9k
13
EXTRACT
90 minutes missing: A parent's worst nightmare (with a happy ending)
Aidan Comerford
29 Oct 2017
19.0k
3
Read Me
'In 1971 homelessness was seen as a marginal problem and focused on single men'
Justin O'Brien
29 Oct 2017
9.3k
59
column
An Irish nurse meets ex-ISIS slaves: 'They put stones inside the cuts and sewed them shut'
Eileen Carr
28 Oct 2017
101k
76
Opinion
Cold storage: This is what six years of a work ban under direct provision is like
Lassane Ouedraogo
28 Oct 2017
15.2k
65
Gardening
GIY: Grow your kitchen herbs indoors and have a constant winter supply
Michael Kelly
28 Oct 2017
12.3k
7
Opinion
'The majority of us don't agree with either pro choice or pro life hardliners'
Larry Donnelly
28 Oct 2017
20.9k
283
assisted reproduction
Opinion: 'Surrogacy proposals would make process costly, time consuming and frustrating'
Dr Brian Tobin
27 Oct 2017
7.1k
10
column
The new sugar tax: Has the government gone far enough?
Ciara Wright PhD
26 Oct 2017
7.1k
39
Republic of Opportunity
Opinion: Young people should not have to get used to precarious employment
James Doorley
25 Oct 2017
8.0k
47
Defilement
Column: Tom Humphries was afforded a trust that makes his crimes even more odious
Sinead O'Carroll
24 Oct 2017
48.5k
110
Innovate
Column: Without tax breaks, skilled workers and innovation, Ireland is Albania without the weather
Martin Curley
24 Oct 2017
6.4k
27
Read Me
Opinion: 'Our indifference to our flag and anthem is actually healthy'
Caoimhín De Barra
23 Oct 2017
12.4k
82
Read Me
#MeToo: 'I have been drugged twice by men I knew'
Anonymous
22 Oct 2017
26.7k
181
EXTRACT
'Welfare is not just for those out of work. Here's what you can claim'
Charlie Weston and Karl Deeter
22 Oct 2017
81.6k
51
column
Che stamp hypocrisy: 'A centre-right government selling us the iconography of leftists'
Odrán Waldron
22 Oct 2017
8.7k
83
tangled up in red
'Have you tried actually applying for something with the Public Services Card? It's a painful experience'
Cianan Brennan
21 Oct 2017
31.7k
72
Gardening
GIY: Ophelia's casualties in the garden and collecting seaweed post storm
Michael Kelly
21 Oct 2017
8.0k
7
column
'Abstinence-only approach to nicotine has created undue fears about alternatives'
David T Sweanor
21 Oct 2017
14.1k
48
column
'Up to 10% of older Irish people are victims of financial abuse'
Eileen O'Callaghan
20 Oct 2017
5.9k
11
hurricane ophelia
Kinsale's lighthouse family: 'Monday was the scariest day of our lives'
Cathy Lennon
19 Oct 2017
50.2k
30
catalan independence
Opinion: 'We Catalans supported the Irish struggle from 1880 onwards'
Albert Royo-Mariné
19 Oct 2017
9.8k
83
Opinion
Thank you: A letter from my Ophelia-hit house to those who helped us
Áine Bonner
18 Oct 2017
25.7k
14
Opinion
'Make no mistake, Ophelia is what climate change looks like'
Oisín Coghlan
18 Oct 2017
16.9k
194
men's rights
Male abuse victims: 'It is easier to believe that men are Harvey Weinsteins'
James Behan
17 Oct 2017
33.5k
172
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