# column - Saturday 5 June, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
Our column ist sounds out the potential GOP field.
# Wushu
# Wushu
Maynooth University lecturer Dr Lu Zhouxiang explains how martial arts have been a bridge from China to other countries around the world.
# column - Sunday 23 May, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
Our column ist looks at the might of US policy when it comes to Israel and asks if things are changing.
# column - Thursday 20 May, 2021
# Column
# Column
Teacher Dearbhla Crosse says the new teachings for Catholic primary schools from the Irish Bishops Conference is not in line with latest research.
# column - Monday 17 May, 2021
# Northern Ireland
# Northern Ireland
The former BBC correspondent and author says new DUP leader Edwin Poots’ hands may not be as strong on the big issues.
# column - Wednesday 5 May, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
The great political challenge of the pandemic is fixing workplaces to be better than they are, writes Michael Taft.
# column - Sunday 2 May, 2021
# Harassment Of Politicians
# Harassment Of Politicians
The Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East describes the highs and worrying lows of life as a woman in Irish politics.
# column - Sunday 25 April, 2021
# Column
# Column
Our column ist takes a look at the first stages of the Biden and Harris administration.
# column - Wednesday 21 April, 2021
# George Floyd
# George Floyd
US scholars analyse the guilty verdicts handed down to former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
# column - Monday 19 April, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
The Fine Gael TD and lawyer says lack of social supports during Covid means many relationships are feeling the pressure.
# column - Thursday 15 April, 2021
# Column
# Column
Our column ist shares her love of the cinema and laments the impact of lockdown and streaming on the whole experience
# column - Wednesday 7 April, 2021
# FRONTLINE WORKERS
# FRONTLINE WORKERS
Johnny Moran of Trauma Response Network Ireland outlines the key signs of trauma burnout in essential workers.
# column - Wednesday 31 March, 2021
# Column
# Column
On International Transgender Day of Visibility, our column ist highlights how vital that increased visibility is for trans kids.
# column - Saturday 27 March, 2021
# Saturday Serving
# Saturday Serving
Pastry chef Shane Smith shares some delicious sweet recipes ahead of Easter weekend.
# column - Thursday 25 March, 2021
# Environment
# Environment
Political commentator Dermot Ryan says the Green Party has been distracted by petty internal squabbling this week, at a critical time in its history.
# column - Wednesday 17 March, 2021
# Holiday Fare
# Holiday Fare
Caitlin Lopes, pastry chef at the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast shares some delicious sweet treat recipes.
# column - Monday 15 March, 2021
# Human Rights
# Human Rights
UNICEF’s Ettie Higgins and Claire McKeever share the stories of many refugees displaced by the war in Syria, ten years on.
# column - Thursday 11 March, 2021
# Safety
# Safety
Our reader shares two terrifying experiences walking home in Dublin and London and asks if we are doing enough to free women from this fear.
# column - Wednesday 10 March, 2021
# Column
From The42
# Column
Johnny Ward sets the scene ahead of a Festival like no other.
# International Women's Day
# International Women's Day
In the week when we celebrated International Women’s Day, the Social Democrats TD says we should settle for nothing less than equal pay for equal work.
# column - Sunday 7 March, 2021
# Column
# Column
Amid vaccine optimism, Biden’s tone of caution is not mirrored by the actions of a number of state governors, writes Larry Donnelly.
# column - Saturday 6 March, 2021
# International Women's Day
# International Women's Day
Ahead of International Women’s Day, Kathy Scott of the Trailblazery walks the road with Irish women and celebrates their spirit.
# Opinion
# Opinion
A private charity with Catholic values should not be given ownership of a State-funded maternity hospital, writes Dr Peter Boylan.
# column - Friday 5 March, 2021
# Column
# Column
This country has a long history of treating pregnant women and girls appallingly; the pandemic should not be an excuse to continue to do the same, writes Seána Glennon.
# Opinion
# Opinion
Professor Sam McConkey outlines ways to make Ireland a world leader in the Zero Covid approach to this pandemic.
# column - Tuesday 2 March, 2021
# Analysis
# Analysis
Two decades on from a landmark case in Britain, discrimination is still an everyday experience for Travellers, writes legal affairs journalist CJ McKinney.
# Column
From The42
# Column
The trainer has put so many jobs at risk, if not the sport’s future funding, writes Johnny Ward.
# column - Friday 26 February, 2021
# False News
# False News
Misinformation is now local, global and transnational all at the same time, writes Shane Creevy.
# column - Sunday 21 February, 2021
# Column
# Column
Trumpism within the Republican party could be here to stay – with or without the man himself – according to column ist Larry Donnelly.
# column - Thursday 18 February, 2021
# Column
# Column
Our column ist says she found it hard to read books last year when the world was falling apart, but 2021 has so far reminded her of her love of reading.
# column - Sunday 14 February, 2021
# Relationships
# Relationships
Two therapists have some advice for those looking to take care of their relationships on this Valentine’s Day.
# column - Wednesday 10 February, 2021
# Column
From The42
# Column
Our column ist considers the fallout and implications from the long-shot racing treble that just came up short on Sunday.
# Trade
# Trade
The Social Democrats TD argues that there has been more time dedicated to the controversial Canadian-EU trade deal on the airwaves and social media than in the Dáil.
# column - Sunday 7 February, 2021
# Column
From The42
# Column
Kemboy and Monkfish both caught the eye at Leopardstown.
# Column
# Column
Larry Donnelly analyses the new US President’s first few weeks in action.
# Opinion
# Opinion
Rather than looking for swingeing spending cuts or increased taxes on work, how about we start at the top, writes Victor Duggan.
# column - Friday 29 January, 2021
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
UCC’s Professor Ivan Perry says the idea that a Zero Covid approach offers a ‘false promise’ for the elimination of the virus is just wrong.
# column - Thursday 28 January, 2021
# Column
# Column
Our column ist writes about her love of swimming, the issues that caused her to walk away from it, and her will to dive back in.
# column - Thursday 21 January, 2021
# Column
From The42
# Column
Our column ist makes a case for embracing GPS technology in horse racing, and looks ahead to the March festival.
# column - Sunday 3 January, 2021
# Fionnuala McCarthy
# Fionnuala McCarthy
Twenty-five years ago, poet and activist Pat Tierney died on his 39th birthday. Fionnuala McCarthy remembers a life story overshadowed by a controversy in death.
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