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# Opinion

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2023
Dr Caoimhe Hartley: 'We hear about menopause but perimenopause can be just as disruptive'
Player ratings: How the Boys in Green performed against the Netherlands
Opinion: If proper funding is provided, farmers can recover from the nitrates derogation blow
Parenting: 'I've realised that to raise resilient kids I need to practice what I preach'
Saturday Serving: Pickle's Sunil Ghai shares some recipes from his first book
Troubles Legacy Bill: 'It's almost as if the UK is writing itself out of the North's history'
Player ratings: How the Boys in Green fared against France
Farmer: Irish farming is connected with nature - we are not the enemy
Tom Clonan: Ukraine's counteroffensive comes at a high price, but Russia is in disarray
Opinion: Ethiopia is suffering under the immoral debt burden imposed on it by rich countries
From Charlton and Trapattoni to Vera Pauw - how foreign managers see Ireland
Opinion: As Hollywood strikes, Irish film workers also deserve to have their conditions addressed
Opinion: The Commission has done the state some service but more TDs won’t solve the big issues
Therapist: It's been a summer of tragedy and loss for many young people
Opinion: So, it's now forbidden to tweet about reducing meat consumption - in a climate crisis?
Malcolm Noonan: 'For politics to work, we need fewer TDs and larger constituencies'
Brian Rowan: Does it really matter if Stormont returns when it has failed over and over?
Parenting: 'I decided that this would be the summer we would give them a love of reading'
Dog behaviourist: How to read your dog's signals - they might not mean what you think
Donnacha Ó Beacháin: 'Putin's chef' and enforcer Prigozhin is gone - who took him down?
Dr Rory Hearne: 'As a lecturer, I can see what the accommodation crisis is doing to students'
GP: What is testosterone and who can it help in menopause?
Gold and glory in 1932: The year Ireland stepped out of the shadows and began to shine
Tales from New York: 'We should learn from the drug treatment approach here'
Larry Donnelly: If we had no Trump or Biden for 2024 - who would the potential candidates be?
Sudan: 'She was caring for her own children as well as two others separated from their parents'
Two years of the Taliban: 'It cannot last as it rules by fear and violence'
Opinion: The rights of disabled people should be embedded with sustainable development plans
Opinion: Is it time to ban smart phones in schools?
Barry Andrews: Several false narratives surround migration and asylum seeking - here are some facts
Opinion: The time of sitting tight on climate is over - we have to look up
Peter Flanagan: Curing my stage fright - with meditation, therapy and hypnosis
Parenting: Tips for supporting children and young people with body image issues
Surrogacy: Hannah McCarthy travels to Kenya and finds a growing number of surrogate cases there
Opinion: Shared maternity and paternity leave rights could end discrimination against working mothers
Dog behaviourist: A dog's separation anxiety is similar to a human's panic attack
Opinion: When we hear about 'refugees' or 'migrants', remember these are real people
Larry Donnelly: This Trump indictment is explosive - it makes for chilling reading
Column: 'I know all too well the fear of living in a family unrecognised by the State'
Opinion: Bord na Móna's former Derrinlough briquette factory should be preserved, not sold