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Voices

All time
Opinion
'Do not deceive yourselves: Trump is the closest thing to Hitler Americans have ever seen'
Daniel Geary
4 Dec 2016
1.4k
193
Opinion
President Higgins on Castro: 'Next time he’ll require more than one line to reflect reality'
Barry McLoughlin
4 Dec 2016
202
39
column
Drink spiking: 'I was ashamed. I felt like I had done something wrong'
Shauna Bowers
3 Dec 2016
10.6k
67
giy guru
Rediscover your roots: 'Exotic oca thrives in Irish gardens'
Michael Kelly
3 Dec 2016
2.4k
3
Read Me
Michelle Mulherin: 'We need to look at murder sentencing. Our law isn't fit for purpose'
Senator Michelle Mulherin
2 Dec 2016
1.0k
51
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Column: 'I don't have the same civil rights as other Irish women. I have a disability'
Ann Marie Flanagan
2 Dec 2016
974
69
Legalise
Medicinal cannabis: 'It's magic. I now swim three times a week and can take steps in the water'
Fionnuala O'Leary & Anna O'Connor
1 Dec 2016
2.1k
38
Opinion
Debate Room: Should we legalise medicinal cannabis?
Gino Kenny TD & Professor Brendan Kelly
1 Dec 2016
1.2k
95
Read Me
Abortion: 'Rights of tomorrow’s women continue to be abridged by yesterday’s men'
Ronan Mullen
30 Nov 2016
170
84
Read Me
'We are living in dangerous times and feminism is our best hope of resistance'
Sophie Kane
29 Nov 2016
798
230
Cystic Fibrosis
Opinion: 'My little boy isn't worth the cost of Orkambi'
Elmarie Tipper
28 Nov 2016
868
77
Youth Unemployment
'My Jobseeker's Allowance was cut to €40 a week - I can’t afford to go to interviews'
Anonymous
27 Nov 2016
14.7k
142
business insights
The single most important thing you can do to negotiate better deals
Gina London
27 Nov 2016
241
8
grow it yourself
Corn salad: Super-hardy, nutty-flavoured salad leaves to sow now
Michael Kelly
26 Nov 2016
321
3
Read Me
French presidential race: 'Who will beat Marine Le Pen?'
Neale Richmond
26 Nov 2016
106
70
Student Accommodation
Rental crisis: 'The room itself is about 4m x 8m, not much bigger than a prison cell'
Billy Vaughan
26 Nov 2016
369
37
Mental Health
Opinion: 'Our reaction to Kanye West's breakdown feeds cycle of judgement and scorn'
Vicky Kavanagh
25 Nov 2016
274
57
Opinion
'Get ready for a rollercoaster': Tom Clonan on Trump’s Cabinet and Defence Secretary
Tom Clonan
25 Nov 2016
164
71
Feminism
Opinion: 'In a post-Trump world, we need Gilmore Girls more than ever'
Lorraine Courtney
24 Nov 2016
529
89
Opinion
Irish jobs: Unemployment is down again but we shouldn't be complacent
Victor Duggan
23 Nov 2016
250
23
getting a deposit together
The Central Bank Governor on why deposit limits are 'not targets but ceilings'
Philip Lane
23 Nov 2016
196
13
good news
Opinion: 'Rural Ireland is not dead. It’s on the verge of great things.'
David Minton
23 Nov 2016
2.8k
48
speech
President Higgins: "We must share vigilance of not letting anti-Semitism spread again"
Michael D. Higgins
22 Nov 2016
839
97
Voting Rights
Opinion: Allow emigrants and young people vote for real democracy
James Doorley
22 Nov 2016
319
88
Read Me
Sport snobbery: MMA is no more violent than boxing or rugby
Frankie Gaffney
21 Nov 2016
2.5k
127
irish neutrality
Opinion: 'The Neutrality Bill would exclude Ireland from being an active supporter of perpetual war'
Roger Cole
21 Nov 2016
1.4k
103
expensive borders
The cost of reunification? Ireland can no longer afford the cost of partition...
Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
21 Nov 2016
2.6k
106
Opinion
Steroids: 'I thought that the only way I could beat my addiction was to end my life'
Marcus Power
20 Nov 2016
9.9k
34
RIP
Remembering my sister: '75 days have now come and gone since gardaí broke the news'
Neil Fox
20 Nov 2016
1.1k
9
spice devil
'After years as an undercover detective I wanted a change. So I started my own spice business'
Fora Staff
20 Nov 2016
454
21
Adult Education
'I found it really tough because I couldn't even type': What it's like to go back to education
Lorraine Courtney
20 Nov 2016
787
7
Voices from the US
Lexington, Virginia: Where Trump's America and Clinton's America meet
David Kenny
19 Nov 2016
489
15
gaffs
Opinion: The current housing crisis is not an accident
Rory Hearne
19 Nov 2016
2.1k
75
GIY
Spears at the ready: How to grow asparagus
Michael Kelly
19 Nov 2016
2.9k
3
international men's day
Dispossessed dads: ‘Fathers are second-class parents and given limited access to children’
Dr Roisin O'Shea
19 Nov 2016
14.5k
69
immigration policy
Julien Mercille: 'Trump is simply continuing policies pursued by Democrats'
Julien Mercille
18 Nov 2016
173
41
basic income
State handouts for everyone?: 'Computerisation and automation will destroy vast numbers of jobs'
Dr Malcolm Torry
18 Nov 2016
117
111
Aleppo and Mosul
Tom Clonan: 'It is possible that the US and Russia may carve up Syria and Iraq between themselves'
Tom Clonan
17 Nov 2016
187
20
Opinion
An open letter to Mark Zuckerberg from the world’s fact-checkers (including TheJournal.ie)
The International Fact-Checking Network
17 Nov 2016
312
58
Opinion
Eamon Ryan: 'Trump won’t have it all his own way on climate change'
Eamon Ryan
16 Nov 2016
421
137
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