# column - Thursday 16 January, 2020
Having claimed a first win for his father in 2018, Conor has had sustained success with Gavin Cromwell of late, writes Donn McClean.
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# column - Sunday 12 January, 2020
Viewers of Netflix’s ‘The Witcher’ will recognise some Gaeilge, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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# column - Saturday 11 January, 2020
The problem with drawing up legislation on exclusion zones is that there are competing rights involved, writes lecturer in constitutional law Dr Laura Cahillane.
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# column - Sunday 5 January, 2020
Word usage is like a conga line at a wedding – nobody thinks the person at the front is an artistic visionary, but the second and third people to join in create the legitimacy for others to attach themselves
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# column - Saturday 4 January, 2020
It is a delicious vegetable included in mashed potato or even grated raw.
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# column - Friday 3 January, 2020
Our columnist on the prospect of change for the March racing showpiece.
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# column - Saturday 28 December, 2019
It’s time to start thinking about next year’s garden as 2020 creeps ever-closer.
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# column - Friday 27 December, 2019
There was a memorable soundtrack as Jack Kennedy took the main prize on Day 2 of the Christmas Festival.
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# column - Thursday 26 December, 2019
Our columnist reports from the first day of the Christmas Festival.
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# column - Sunday 22 December, 2019
Mayo seems to have had a particularly savage spate of tree felling recently, writes Saoirse McHugh.
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What harm if we learn some words as Gaeilge along the way?
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# column - Saturday 21 December, 2019
In other news, here’s a recipe for some creamy Brussels sprouts to posh up your Christmas dinner.
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# column - Friday 20 December, 2019
There is clamour for a second all-weather track among trainers in Ireland, but Tipperary is not the answer.
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# column - Sunday 15 December, 2019
Here are some traditions described in an Irish poem that claim to help find a suitor.
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# column - Saturday 14 December, 2019
There is always a price to cheap food, writes Michael Kelly.
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Northern Ireland has elected a group of MPs more moderate and more diverse than the parliament they are entering, writes Katy Hayward.
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# column - Friday 13 December, 2019
These are interesting times.
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# column - Tuesday 10 December, 2019
‘Feeder Schools’ tables show that students who attended private fee-paying schools go on to attend third-level education at higher rates than others.
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# column - Monday 9 December, 2019
A December election does not come around often, writes Cormac Moore.
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# column - Sunday 8 December, 2019
It’s time for governments to fix the global tax system, for the sake of the planet.
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When seeing Ulster Scots writing, many people are surprised by how much of it appears readily intelligible to them.
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# column - Saturday 7 December, 2019
A real tree is a much greener option than one made from plastic, writes Michael Kelly.
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# column - Thursday 5 December, 2019
It will gradually come into focus as the season rolls along, writes Donn McClean.
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# column - Sunday 1 December, 2019
The Royal Bank of Scotland did not mention the meaning as Gaeilge of their online banking app Bó.
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# column - Saturday 30 November, 2019
Some advice on growing leeks and a delicious recipe for a potato and bacon bake to include them in.
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# column - Friday 29 November, 2019
‘He is the messer at the bar who wants the night to continue, yet there is no chance whatsoever of him being late for work at the morning.’
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# column - Thursday 28 November, 2019
Dr Tom Clonan met with the Defence Forces Chief of Staff today about a reconciliation process. ‘Unusually for Ireland, this whistleblowing story has a happy ending,’ he writes.
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# column - Sunday 24 November, 2019
Here on Achill Island, saving turf is not just simply a way to secure fuel, but a way of life, writes Saoirse McHugh.
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The Irish artist’s painting Táin was sold for €102,253 at an auction earlier this week.
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# column - Saturday 23 November, 2019
This week’s gardening column features tips for growing your own herbs and a recipe for root veg pie.
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# column - Wednesday 20 November, 2019
The highly-rated steeplechasers will face off in the Christy 1965 Chase at Ascot on Saturday.
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# column - Sunday 17 November, 2019
We should look at names we don’t understand as something exciting to be figured out, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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# column - Saturday 16 November, 2019
I feel blessed to have so much delicious, nutritious food to hand, writes Michael Kelly.
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# column - Friday 15 November, 2019
There was drama involving the former Ireland and Premier League footballer at Fairyhouse this week, writes Johnny Ward.
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# column - Sunday 10 November, 2019
There will be no climate justice until we move to a different economic system, writes Saoirse McHugh.
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In Ireland, the Irish Car Bomb is rarely called anything at all, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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# column - Saturday 9 November, 2019
We should decriminalise possession of drugs for personal use, writes independent senator Lynn Ruane.
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Growing your own food could be even more important in the future, writes Michael Kelly.
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# column - Wednesday 6 November, 2019
One of Ireland’s top racing journalists picks out the horses worth following after Road To Respect’s victory at Down Royal.
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# column - Sunday 3 November, 2019
Huge support for just three Democrat front runners in the race for nomination is unusual, writes Larry Donnelly.
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Johnny Ward: Bull roars to dramatic victory in festive Leopardstown test
There was a memorable soundtrack as Jack Kennedy took the main prize on Day 2 of the Christmas Festival.
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