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Voices

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'I am so proud that my body was Carragh’s safe haven for those 38 weeks, that it was her home'
Mandy O'Neill
23 Apr 2017
454
96
Brain injury: ''Fighting' has become my mission in life since my son Pádraig’s catastrophic accident'
Reinhard Schaler
23 Apr 2017
666
12
'Racism isn't always malicious. It can be a white person asking me to “twerk like Beyoncé”'
Angela O
23 Apr 2017
6.0k
115
No Facebook, no WhatsApp: Three things we learned from a digital detox
Dermot Heslin and Darren Ryan
22 Apr 2017
4.8k
13
Gardening: Grow your own ingredients for the Hairy Bikers' cheesy, oniony panhaggerty
Michael Kelly
22 Apr 2017
174
1
Changing our county boundaries: 'There is far more at stake than just identity'
Michael Fitzmaurice TD
22 Apr 2017
697
48
100 Days of Trump: 'There has been a great betrayal of vulnerable voters'
Larry Donnelly
22 Apr 2017
417
114
Sport snobbery: 'McGregor still has a tough fight if he wants to win over the home crowd'
Lorraine Courtney
21 Apr 2017
138
88
'There’s a strong chance the Assembly won’t recommend repealing the Eighth Amendment outright'
Eoin Daly
21 Apr 2017
451
199
Opinion: 'The government won't remove the Church from its authority over social services until we demand it'
Colleen Hennessy
20 Apr 2017
1.1k
64
Recycling: 'This can't go on. I want refundable deposits on bottles and cans. It can be done'
Victoria White
19 Apr 2017
1.4k
65
Opinion: 'What standard of living do people want? What is required to deliver this?'
Dr Seán Healy
19 Apr 2017
928
66
Tom Clonan: We need to talk about how unprepared we are for a terror attack
Tom Clonan
18 Apr 2017
1.2k
124
Zero-hour contracts: 'Clare has to live with her parents and can't afford to go to the doctor'
Sinead Pembroke
18 Apr 2017
563
54
Fitness goals: 'Be specific. Choose something concrete like running 5K in 30 minutes'
Carl Cautley
17 Apr 2017
265
4
'If we want to cherish all children equally, stop the subsidies to foreign executives'
Kieran Allen
17 Apr 2017
387
98
Psoriatic arthritis: 'It is very much an invisible illness because I look and appear fine'
Sandra Quinn
16 Apr 2017
4.0k
31
'Ireland is slowly discarding its age-old loyalty card attitude toward established religions'
Terry Flynn
16 Apr 2017
391
124
The case against female-only business groups in 2017
Marion Walshe
16 Apr 2017
300
33
'Planners are trying to engage with us and we have a duty to join the conversation'
Carol Tallon
16 Apr 2017
313
11
Shane Ross: 'If you could save one person's life, would you?'
Shane Ross
16 Apr 2017
674
70
Column: 'I'd like to know the science of the resurrection but my belief goes beyond an empty tomb'
Fr Richard Gibbons
15 Apr 2017
349
170
Grow it yourself: Seed sowing tips from our gardening guru
Michael Kelly
15 Apr 2017
757
28
Big Little Lies: 'No woman just lets domestic violence happen. But maybe we do'
Lorraine Courtney
15 Apr 2017
1.4k
51
'United Airlines forgot the courts of public opinion and law are two very different things'
Fora Staff
15 Apr 2017
505
18
Why I'm marching for science: 'The alternative, doing nothing, is unthinkable'
Dr Joseph Roche
14 Apr 2017
172
24
Northern Ireland: 'Most people would probably welcome a redrawn border'
Caoimhín De Barra
14 Apr 2017
15.0k
157
Luke Ming Flanagan: 'Regulation, like taxes, is only for the little people'
Luke Ming Flanagan
13 Apr 2017
454
56
'Tribunals and commissions achieve nothing. They just shield the guilty from prosecution'
William Campbell
12 Apr 2017
440
29
Julien Mercille: Liberals are wrong to cheer on Trump's bombs
Julien Mercille
11 Apr 2017
256
64
'Do we invest money into private pockets, or into public housing, that we own?'
Éilis Ryan
10 Apr 2017
502
42
Column: 'I can look an animal in the eye, knowing I'm not contributing to their suffering'
Katie McEneaney
9 Apr 2017
1.5k
207
Column: 'I've discovered the joy of doing a fitness activity with others'
Christine Allen
9 Apr 2017
437
8
Column: Debunking the most common 'alternative facts' about the Irish language
Colm Ó Broin
9 Apr 2017
3.4k
89
Secrets to Norwegians' happiness: 'We don't boast. We don't express happiness openly'
Else Berit Eikeland
8 Apr 2017
1.6k
58
GIY column: This week, it's time to start sowing your vegetable seeds
Michael Kelly
8 Apr 2017
612
3
'Fox News' Bill O'Reilly will be replaced by another big mouth, cheering Trump on'
Julien Mercille
8 Apr 2017
345
41
'Naturalisation and recognition of Irish citizenship will improve Roma rights'
Jennifer DeWan
7 Apr 2017
3.5k
132
Column: 'I'm challenging the decision makers here to spend 24 hours in my wheelchair'
Sean O'Kelly
6 Apr 2017
417
39
'Blaming' help-to-buy for property prices is just lazy
Karl Deeter
6 Apr 2017
410
75
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