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# help - Sunday 28 November, 2021

Tottenham fans who travelled from Dallas for postponed game get Harry Kane offer

# Classy Gesture

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# Classy Gesture

Tottenham fans who travelled from Dallas for postponed game get Harry Kane offer

Nov 28th 2021, 11:08 PM 14,482 Views 3 Comments

Ken and Brandi Saxton made it to Burnley before the Premier League game was called off.

# help - Monday 28 May, 2018

Childline answered 381,000 calls, texts and online messages from children last year

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Childline answered 381,000 calls, texts and online messages from children last year

May 28th 2018, 10:45 AM 6,301 Views 10 Comments

72% of phone calls answered by the charity came from males.

# help - Monday 25 December, 2017

'There is a solution for everybody': Debtors urged not to put their heads in the sand in 2018

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'There is a solution for everybody': Debtors urged not to put their heads in the sand in 2018

Dec 25th 2017, 7:30 AM 7,192 Views 10 Comments

Legal and financial experts say there are ways they can help – especially if people come to them at an early stage.

# help - Friday 17 November, 2017

An English tourist sent the Mayor of Dublin a lovely letter thanking people in the city for their help during an emergency

# Anonymous Passerby

From The Daily Edge

# Anonymous Passerby

An English tourist sent the Mayor of Dublin a lovely letter thanking people in the city for their help during an emergency

Nov 17th 2017, 10:42 AM 7,015 Views 4 Comments

“I cannot explain how grateful I am to the people of Dublin who have been the most friendly and thoughtful people I have ever met”

# help - Friday 14 July, 2017

Fianna Fáil TD becomes emotional in Dáil speaking about death of young man by suicide

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Fianna Fáil TD becomes emotional in Dáil speaking about death of young man by suicide

Jul 14th 2017, 2:40 PM 24,863 Views 37 Comments

Lisa Chambers was speaking during a Dáil debate on her party’s Bill to strengthen the rights of mental health patients.

# help - Thursday 6 July, 2017

Top three in tune, so I'm 'back to Ringo' jokes McIlroy

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Top three in tune, so I'm 'back to Ringo' jokes McIlroy

Jul 6th 2017, 8:03 AM 8,163 Views 0 Comments

The Irish Open gets underway this morning.

# help - Thursday 29 June, 2017

Man ready to leave National Rehab Hospital, but HSE says there's no money to support him at home

# Illogical

Man ready to leave National Rehab Hospital, but HSE says there's no money to support him at home

Jun 29th 2017, 12:05 AM 34,844 Views 29 Comments

The Liveline Effect: Brendan Howlin says families feel they have to go public with their tragic stories to see action.

# help - Tuesday 13 June, 2017

# Location

Mobile phones will soon text your exact location to emergency services when you dial 999

Jun 13th 2017, 6:05 AM 17,215 Views 34 Comments

A pilot scheme is currently underway with three major mobile networks.

# help - Friday 12 May, 2017

JK Rowling asked people to help a Dublin student find an important bag - and it worked

# PH PLEA

From The Daily Edge

# PH PLEA

JK Rowling asked people to help a Dublin student find an important bag - and it worked

May 12th 2017, 4:20 PM 15,031 Views 12 Comments

Thank you, JK Rowling!

# help - Thursday 22 December, 2016

'When I was told my brother had died by suicide, I crumbled to the floor and howled'

# Opinion

'When I was told my brother had died by suicide, I crumbled to the floor and howled'

Dec 22nd 2016, 6:00 PM 154,952 Views 135 Comments

Michelle Ross speaks openly about what she and her family have gone through since her brother died by suicide last year.

# help - Friday 2 December, 2016

'I didn't want to be any bother': Older people urged to ask for help this Christmas

# ALONE

'I didn't want to be any bother': Older people urged to ask for help this Christmas

Dec 2nd 2016, 3:01 PM 8,922 Views 12 Comments

A charity for older people wants to remind them they deserve to live with dignity.

7 things you didn't know about the LauraLynn Hospice

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7 things you didn't know about the LauraLynn Hospice

Dec 2nd 2016, 11:23 AM 7,114 Views 0 Comments

LauraLynn is Ireland’s Children’s Hospice, providing much-needed care to short and precious lives.

# help - Sunday 20 November, 2016

This mother's email led to Ireland getting a specialist clothing range for children with additional needs

# Getting Things Done

This mother's email led to Ireland getting a specialist clothing range for children with additional needs

Nov 20th 2016, 8:15 AM 34,613 Views 17 Comments

Irish parents were being forced to get specialist clothes shipped from the UK which was very expensive.

# help - Friday 5 August, 2016

Bressie to head up youth group on mental health

# Ireland's Call

Bressie to head up youth group on mental health

Aug 5th 2016, 6:10 AM 21,532 Views 62 Comments

The GAA’s Rob Hennelly will also be a member of the new task force which is due to meet in November.

# help - Tuesday 26 July, 2016

Community rallies to help Irishman injured in Australia

# Brisbane

Community rallies to help Irishman injured in Australia

Jul 26th 2016, 6:04 AM 40,196 Views 6 Comments

Liam Boland toppled over and fell six metres to a concrete pathway below, sustaining serious injuries.

# help - Thursday 30 June, 2016

Want to stop smoking? Here are 7 great reasons for quitting you might not have thought about

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Want to stop smoking? Here are 7 great reasons for quitting you might not have thought about

Jun 30th 2016, 3:30 PM 15,883 Views 12 Comments

And some happen as soon as you stub out that last cigarette.

# help - Thursday 16 June, 2016

'The best thing about being smoke-free is feeling more energetic' - one man's journey to quitting for good

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'The best thing about being smoke-free is feeling more energetic' - one man's journey to quitting for good

Jun 16th 2016, 1:09 PM 16,856 Views 14 Comments

Mark quit smoking after six years, and he’s never looked back.

# help - Monday 30 May, 2016

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Want to stop smoking? Here are 7 great reasons for quitting you might not have thought about

May 30th 2016, 2:39 PM 16,851 Views 26 Comments

And some happen as soon as you stub out that last cigarette.

# help - Thursday 7 April, 2016

# Help

Widow of man who died in accident appeals for help in finding lost bracelet

Apr 7th 2016, 4:27 PM 23,232 Views 4 Comments

Elaine Bowens says the bracelet carries “huge sentimental value”.

# help - Monday 28 March, 2016

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From The Daily Edge

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10 truly Irish symptoms of The Fear

Mar 28th 2016, 9:15 PM 25,489 Views 3 Comments

*shivers*

# help - Friday 18 March, 2016

'We need to talk about the reality of debt'

# Opinion

'We need to talk about the reality of debt'

Mar 18th 2016, 8:00 AM 215 Views 45 Comments

Debt is scary – sometimes scary to face and always scary to hide from, writes Stephen Curtis.

# help - Tuesday 15 March, 2016

'Imagine being suicidal and waiting hours and hours for help'

# Broken System

'Imagine being suicidal and waiting hours and hours for help'

Mar 15th 2016, 1:12 PM 15,590 Views 13 Comments

The founder of Pieta House has said the current mental health support system is not working.

# help - Monday 7 March, 2016

'Mama Merkel' rules out closing the 'Balkan route' to Syrian refugees

# Migrant Crisis

'Mama Merkel' rules out closing the 'Balkan route' to Syrian refugees

Mar 7th 2016, 7:23 PM 25,470 Views 105 Comments

A meeting on in Brussels also saw Turkey trying to strongarm the EU.

# help - Sunday 21 February, 2016

'I fed myself through looking or smelling, but never eating. I'm not over anorexia; I'm living with it'

# Opinion

'I fed myself through looking or smelling, but never eating. I'm not over anorexia; I'm living with it'

Feb 21st 2016, 6:30 PM 905 Views 7 Comments

When I finally got it, I still didn’t think I deserved help. I checked into hospital still believing I was “too fat”, writes an anonymous contributor.

# help - Wednesday 10 February, 2016

'My partner was lovely at first, but things changed after we moved in together'

# Opinion

'My partner was lovely at first, but things changed after we moved in together'

Feb 10th 2016, 9:45 PM 8,310 Views 120 Comments

At the beginning he was nice, making sure I got home safely and on time for curfew, but things changed, writes an anonymous contributor.

# help - Sunday 7 February, 2016

My life with shingles: 'It was like I had gone a few rounds with Conor McGregor'

# Opinion

My life with shingles: 'It was like I had gone a few rounds with Conor McGregor'

Feb 7th 2016, 6:30 PM 14,268 Views 23 Comments

I incorrectly believed that shingles was contagious, writes Carol Reddy Locke

# help - Friday 5 February, 2016

Is your money going up in smoke? Here’s how you could save on your mortgage

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Is your money going up in smoke? Here’s how you could save on your mortgage

Feb 5th 2016, 12:55 PM 33,939 Views 17 Comments

It’s worth taking a look…

# help - Thursday 21 January, 2016

The over-emphasis on medication over therapy is just one problem that needs fixing

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The over-emphasis on medication over therapy is just one problem that needs fixing

Jan 21st 2016, 5:00 PM 848 Views 92 Comments

Before the 2011 election, Taoiseach Enda Kenny singled out mental health as the key issue he wanted to tackle.

# help - Wednesday 20 January, 2016

'After training and a strict diet this week, I am three pounds off the two stone mark'

# Column

'After training and a strict diet this week, I am three pounds off the two stone mark'

Jan 20th 2016, 8:00 PM 145 Views 22 Comments

Alan Mullen was a leader last year, but he hasn’t given up. He’ll be keeping us up to date on how he’s getting on over the coming weeks.

# help - Thursday 14 January, 2016

When a couple faces the reality of infertility, it can send them into crisis mode

# Opinion

When a couple faces the reality of infertility, it can send them into crisis mode

Jan 14th 2016, 5:00 PM 2,088 Views 46 Comments

Ovulation calendars, doctors’ appointments, tests and treatments start to take over.

# help - Wednesday 6 January, 2016

Pregnancy is meant to be an exciting, happy time. So, what happens if you don't feel that way?

# Opinion

Pregnancy is meant to be an exciting, happy time. So, what happens if you don't feel that way?

Jan 6th 2016, 8:00 AM 56,358 Views 13 Comments

Pregnant women who find themselves depressed often feel a lot of guilt, writes Catriona Spellman.

# help - Sunday 3 January, 2016

All or Nothing: Here's how to avoid sabotaging your fitness goals

# Column

All or Nothing: Here's how to avoid sabotaging your fitness goals

Jan 3rd 2016, 7:00 PM 120 Views 13 Comments

One moment of weakness after lunch or a bad sleep the night before and it’s sofa-central. Here’s how to stay on track.

# help - Friday 25 December, 2015

Feeling down today? There are people you can talk to

# Support

Feeling down today? There are people you can talk to

Dec 25th 2015, 9:00 AM 8,417 Views 16 Comments

Christmas can be a difficult time for people, but help is out there.

# help - Thursday 24 December, 2015

Going through a relationship breakdown? It's okay if you don't join in on all the Christmas razzmatazz

# Opinion

Going through a relationship breakdown? It's okay if you don't join in on all the Christmas razzmatazz

Dec 24th 2015, 12:00 PM 460 Views 9 Comments

The end of a long term intimate relationship, whether a marriage or committed relationship, is experienced as a huge loss with all of the complex emotions of the bereavement process.