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6 Sep 2015
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6 Sep 2015
59
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'I don’t date based on gender, for me, gender doesn't determine attraction'
Oisín McKenna
5 Sep 2015
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126
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'We cry about the Magdalene laundries but throw refugees into rat infested holiday camps'
Aaron McKenna
5 Sep 2015
244
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'Photos of Jennifer Aniston and Cindy Crawford highlights 'fat shaming' of women, when will it stop?'
Lorraine Courtney
4 Sep 2015
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60
Opinion
Young girls are being told who to talk to and where to go by their boyfriends
Alex O'Keefe
4 Sep 2015
389
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'Seeing that boy's body reminded me of my little boy and it broke my heart'
Steve O'Rourke
3 Sep 2015
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137
Opinion
Ireland's social welfare policy treats us like a country of scroungers
Ray Griffin and Tom Boland
3 Sep 2015
1.2k
150
Opinion
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Peter O'Connell
2 Sep 2015
515
27
Opinion
My Dad was a priest so I asked could I call him Daddy? I was told 'just Father like everyone else'
Anonymous
2 Sep 2015
2.6k
51
Opinion
This former soldier says all that shouting and swearing IS needed
Declan Power
1 Sep 2015
2.7k
108
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Consultant turned tap and pregnant woman told, 'That’s the volume of blood that will gush out of you'
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1 Sep 2015
10.1k
116
Opinion
Schizophrenia is not a split personality - there are four main symptoms
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31 Aug 2015
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95
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31 Aug 2015
1.6k
39
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Is work stress following you into the bedroom? Try these 7 tips from a sex therapist
Nuala Deering
30 Aug 2015
3.1k
31
Opinion
The story of the Cork 4-year-old who is the reason First Communion age is now 7
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30 Aug 2015
17.6k
112
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'My four year old is ready to start school, but am I?'
Claire Micks
30 Aug 2015
518
49
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Here's why those 'All American heroes' who stopped the Paris gunman fed into our fantasies
Brian O'Flynn
29 Aug 2015
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134
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What I learned... by contracting a deadly tropical disease
Blaine Doyle
29 Aug 2015
313
10
Opinion
Dublin won't save rural Ireland, it needs to grow up and be allowed to save itself
Aaron McKenna
29 Aug 2015
849
61
Opinion
What party will change this country's absurd inequalities? We already know who won’t
Brendan Ogle
28 Aug 2015
106
285
Opinion
The unknown story of the Irish who risked their lives to build the New York underground
Pavel Barter
28 Aug 2015
14.9k
61
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What were we expecting? For all IRA members to lay down their rifles and work a 9 to 5?
Paul Allen
28 Aug 2015
290
221
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Do you think the people revealed on Ashley Madison got what they deserve?
Tony Moore
27 Aug 2015
119
60
Opinion
'I fear the lack of confidence I possessed as a girl will hold back my little girl in our masculine culture'
Ethna Quirke
27 Aug 2015
949
397
Opinion
This dietician says gluten is good for you and here's why
Fiachra Duffy
26 Aug 2015
366
70
column
Gerry Adams: 'Sinn Féin has no special responsibility to respond to allegations about the IRA'
Gerry Adams
26 Aug 2015
255
215
Opinion
Where do you pay €1,000 a night for lumpy Weetabix and white toast? An Irish hospital
Áine Bonner
26 Aug 2015
9.2k
114
Opinion
'While I love living in Abu Dhabi right now, my heart is still in Ireland'
Dearbhla Gilroy
25 Aug 2015
2.6k
112
Opinion
The stages of breaking up and the five steps you need to take to move on
Rena Maycock
24 Aug 2015
13.2k
25
Opinion
Why should part-time students have to pay fees that full-timers do not?
Mary Daly
24 Aug 2015
1.2k
24
Opinion
Equality for women? It won't happen with the Irish childcare system in its current state...
Orla O’Connor
23 Aug 2015
435
106
Opinion
Fire nearly destroyed my business - this is how I picked up and started again
Simon Evans
23 Aug 2015
253
23
Opinion
Ongoing legality of wild hare coursing sums up this government's contempt for our natural heritage
Eric Dempsey
23 Aug 2015
586
136
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"Working with Johnny could be a stomach churning, white-knuckle ride. But he had a gaffer's talent"
Stephen Doyle
22 Aug 2015
528
12
column
Grow your own divine tomatoes at home and leave the consumer-bred blandness of the supermarket variety behind
Michael Kelly
22 Aug 2015
110
14
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Ginger people don't need your sympathy, we're doing just fine thanks
Paul Hosford
22 Aug 2015
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