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Voices

All time
Targeted ads: 'Everything we read online is a reflection of what we want to hear'
Deirdre Robertson
24 Aug 2017
4.5k
34
'The rigid way our social welfare system works means we are losing good care workers'
Michael Harty
23 Aug 2017
7.5k
16
Dublin/Monaghan bombings: 'We need to know extent of British state involvement with this loyalist gang'
Seán Crowe
22 Aug 2017
12.0k
157
Homeschooling: 'We wanted our children to take responsibility and not to be dependent on us and teachers'
Cora McCauley
21 Aug 2017
13.6k
76
'A fire ended my Leaving Cert hopes. I've taken a longer, scenic route to success'
Seònaid Ó Murchadha
20 Aug 2017
19.8k
10
Bitcoin's future: 'Remember many people saw the early internet as a toy that would never take off'
John Gleeson
20 Aug 2017
13.4k
50
'We need an Irish centre, liberal but conscious of valid concerns regarding immigration and security'
Ethan Shattock
20 Aug 2017
6.7k
64
'We sold my wedding ring to afford six months' rent. We are now faced with bankruptcy'
Carly Bailey
19 Aug 2017
65.9k
176
Gardening: Grow your own tomatoes - from seed to sauce
Michael Kelly
19 Aug 2017
5.6k
14
Charlottesville statue: 'Many monuments to British figures were destroyed or removed in Ireland too'
Dr Richard Scriven
19 Aug 2017
15.4k
123
Opinion: 'Genuine personal injury claimants should not be penalised by new regulations'
John McCarthy
18 Aug 2017
10.2k
34
Opinion: 'These bigots are not representative of 60 million citizens who voted for Trump'
Larry Donnelly
17 Aug 2017
7.9k
179
'The government have put their funding into mental health campaigns rather than services'
Una Power
16 Aug 2017
7.7k
19
Opinion: 'Sorry, UN. Ireland's abortion laws are progressive, modern and compassionate'
Niamh Uí Bhriain
15 Aug 2017
20.2k
266
'We are teaching too many students to do jobs that our society doesn’t need'
Chris Fitzgerald
14 Aug 2017
83.3k
102
Caring for Mam: 'Putting myself first is not an option even though I have the most to lose'
Emma Hayes
13 Aug 2017
14.9k
43
Gen Z: 'A generation that believes in their individual ability to change the world'
Rachel Collier
13 Aug 2017
7.9k
23
'It's important the government made it look like it was letting people 'have their say''
Dr Brian Tobin
13 Aug 2017
5.6k
54
Column: 'Diverse Finsbury is an example of how things could be in the world'
Stephen Mullan
12 Aug 2017
6.6k
33
GIY: Make your own mildew spray and bake some courgette bread
Michael Kelly
12 Aug 2017
6.5k
1
'I won't defend Danny Healy-Rae's politics but I will defend personal belief in fairies'
Michael Fortune
12 Aug 2017
18.7k
114
Tom Clonan: 'I've had enough. We need a campaign for our brothers and sisters disabled by our State'
Tom Clonan
11 Aug 2017
26.6k
44
RTÉ pay: 'Those who say that we need to pay a lot to attract talent are wrong'
Julien Mercille
10 Aug 2017
9.6k
82
Ireland's undocumented migrants: 'Our flat was broken into. We couldn't report it to the gardaí'
Caitriona O'Neill and William Gallagher
9 Aug 2017
15.9k
'As the only independent woman in cabinet I am determined this will not be a once off'
Katherine Zappone
8 Aug 2017
11.5k
28
Column: 'I hate mental health being used in the media as an explanation for crime'
Nicola
7 Aug 2017
9.4k
12
Column: 'In practice, how much help is the Help to Buy for first-time buyers?'
Barry Flanagan
7 Aug 2017
10.2k
21
Alice Mary Higgins: 'Budget 2018 must be gender and equality proofed'
Senator Alice Mary Higgins
7 Aug 2017
7.3k
53
Alcohol addiction: 'How could I explain to my friends that our house was different?'
Stephen
6 Aug 2017
25.7k
30
'The North must be designated special status in order for the whole island to stay in the EU together'
David Cullinane TD
6 Aug 2017
10.5k
90
'When my dad was let go, I remember thinking I never want to be in that situation'
Keith Moran
6 Aug 2017
23.5k
8
'It wasn’t hard to decide to run away. FGM was just like death because of the bleeding'
Siobhán McGee
6 Aug 2017
6.7k
31
'Irish blasphemy laws are a mild inconvenience. In other parts of the world, they're a matter of life or death'
Mairead McGuinness
6 Aug 2017
5.4k
76
Country living: 'We'll always be blow-ins but our sons are locals, and root us here'
Philip Judge
5 Aug 2017
15.3k
12
Grow it yourself: 'Onions - a phenomenally useful veg'
Michael Kelly
5 Aug 2017
6.4k
16
HSE system fault: 'We don't need a witch hunt now'
Niall Ó Tuathail
5 Aug 2017
5.7k
44
'Our reproductive health laws have come to the attention of the UN Torture Committee'
Niall Behan
4 Aug 2017
16.7k
179
Senator Neale Richmond: 'Ireland should ask for a second Brexit referendum'
Neale Richmond
3 Aug 2017
15.0k
108
'Move RTÉ outside Dublin and fund it through the sale of the Donnybrook studio'
Marc MacSharry
2 Aug 2017
16.0k
105
Johnny Healy Rae: 'Kerry farmers work for €2 to €3 an hour with no pension scheme or social welfare'
Johnny Healy Rae
1 Aug 2017
15.3k
121
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