# read-me - 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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# read-me - 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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# read-me - Saturday 4 January, 2020
It is a delicious vegetable included in mashed potato or even grated raw.
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# read-me - Thursday 2 January, 2020
The deterioration of job quality and extreme working hours are a key driver of emigration for Irish doctors.
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# read-me - Sunday 29 December, 2019
Let’s look back on some of the Irish words of the 2010s.
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# read-me - Saturday 28 December, 2019
It’s time to start thinking about next year’s garden as 2020 creeps ever-closer.
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# read-me - Friday 27 December, 2019
A scenario of a highly deregulated UK has been dubbed as a Singapore-upon-Thames.
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# read-me - Wednesday 25 December, 2019
# read-me - Tuesday 24 December, 2019
Of course, here among the bricks and the concrete of inner city terraces we know we are lucky, we are safe.
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# read-me - Sunday 22 December, 2019
Mayo seems to have had a particularly savage spate of tree felling recently, writes Saoirse McHugh.
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Between gift shopping and making the perfect dinner, burnout is easily felt this time of year.
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What harm if we learn some words as Gaeilge along the way?
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# read-me - 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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# read-me - Monday 16 December, 2019
Sky-high premiums aren’t covering the cost of a ‘compo-culture’ but servicing the industry’s profits, writes Pearse Doherty.
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# read-me - Sunday 15 December, 2019
Here are some traditions described in an Irish poem that claim to help find a suitor.
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# read-me - Saturday 14 December, 2019
There is always a price to cheap food, writes Michael Kelly.
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# read-me - 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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# read-me - 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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# read-me - Saturday 7 December, 2019
A real tree is a much greener option than one made from plastic, writes Michael Kelly.
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# read-me - 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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# read-me - 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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# read-me - 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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# read-me - 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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# read-me - 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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# read-me - Saturday 16 November, 2019
Assistance is often the difference between existing and living for many of us, writes James Cawley.
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I feel blessed to have so much delicious, nutritious food to hand, writes Michael Kelly.
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# read-me - Friday 15 November, 2019
Saoradh is an attempt to give a political face to the growing republican dissent in nationalist areas north of the border, writes Dieter Reinisch.
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# read-me - 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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The journalist has spearheaded a programme on Ireland’s climate crisis to be aired on RTÉ1 this Tuesday.
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# read-me - 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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# read-me - 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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Dances and words travel between cultures in a similar way, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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# read-me - Saturday 2 November, 2019
As Winter begins, there’s no better time to pickle some chilis or cook with more root vegetables, writes Michael Kelly.
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# read-me - Sunday 27 October, 2019
The Shannon natural gas terminal could lock us into further decades of fossil fuel reliance.
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Oíche Shamhna (Halloween) is fast approaching, which means it’s nearly time for a slice of brack.
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# read-me - Saturday 26 October, 2019
Although traditionally sown in December, putting the garlic in the ground now gives it the best chance of thriving in cold weather.
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