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Eamon Ryan: Ireland should hold a referendum on the public ownership of water
Eamon Ryan
Opinion: Are you SURE you'd like to be a millionaire?
Ronan Kennedy
Opinion: The unwritten rule that helps stressed parents through the tough days
Andrea Mara
Opinion: They said I would never walk – but I proved them wrong
Siobhan Mungovan
Opinion: Are we addicted to certain foods?
Mary Flynn
Opinion: Detachment parenting – deliver, bond, and then deposit in creche
Claire Micks
Opinion: Changes to the Junior Cycle will produce a creative, proactive generation
Craig McHugh
Opinion: Opposition to 'vaping' adverts is knee-jerk moral outrage
Aaron McKenna
Opinion: Teachers should grasp this unique opportunity to engage with young learners
Majella Dempsey and Gerry Jeffers
Column: 'My father told us our mother was gone. Her plane had crashed into the Atlantic Ocean.'
Susheel Gupta
Opinion: How mobile phones can be used to fight diseases like Ebola
Kunal Patel
Irish abroad should have the right to vote back home. Here's why...
Dominic Hannigan
In her own words: One woman's escape from ethnic cleansing
Anonymous
Opinion: I had to leave home and become independent at 18 – but SUSI won't recognise that
Gary
Opinion: Parliamentary privileges extended to TDs and Senators should be reconsidered
John Jacob
Opinion: Why are employers rewarding long hours in the office above all else?
Andrea Mara
Opinion: 'I used to think foster parents were very special people. I now know they are very ordinary people.'
Caroline and Emmet
Opinion: Irish Water protests show exactly why we need direct democracy
Oliver Moran
Opinion: How to find razor-sharp focus in the age of distraction
Ciara Conlon
Opinion: Psychological and emotional abuse should be recognised as crimes
Patricia Tsouros
Opinion: Extreme adventure races are fun, challenging, AND they helped me quit smoking
Nicholas Fitzgerald
Column: If long winter months fill you with dread, don't suffer in silence
Shane Kelly
Opinion: Pop culture is saturated with throwbacks to the 1960s right now – but why?
Darren Mooney
Opinion: Why do some straight people automatically assume a gay person fancies them?
Christine Allen
Opinion: Marijuana is legal in nearly half of US States – Ireland should follow suit
Aaron McKenna
Opinion: Legislation is urgently needed following Supreme Court ruling on surrogacy
Katherine Irwin
Opinion: Is it time for Ireland to embrace nuclear energy?
Conor Farrell
Opinion: Soju think the Irish are all drunks?
Clare Hartwieg
Opinion: Brittany Maynard deserves our compassion – and her bravery deserves our attention
Alan Rossiter
Opinion: Sinn Féin continues its Stand By Your Man policy... but will it sour public opinion?
Donal O'Keeffe
Opinion: The Irish civil service is a genuine success story – other countries should follow our model
Tom Geraghty
Opinion: Is it too late to fix Irish Water?
Kevin Byrne
Opinion: The growth of Euroscepticism shows Europes's problems are deeper than its pockets
Fiachra Ó Raghallaigh
Opinion: The one thing people can do for same-sex marriage to pass in Ireland
Tiernan Brady
Opinion: Plain cigarette packaging can save lives – we need to introduce it in Ireland
Peter Ferguson
Opinion: If the USA practises torture, then so could any other country
Kirsten Roberts
Column: Why do we have such a love/hate relationship with cyberspace?
John Suler
Opinion: I had childhood cancer – I know St James is entirely unsuitable for a children's hospital
Rachel Lavin
Column: Men are at greater risk of getting cancer, and dying from it, than women
Kevin O’Hagan
Opinion: Something is fundamentally wrong when your kid’s shoes cost more than your own
Claire Micks