Voices

All time

marriage referendum

Opinion: Same-sex marriage will be decided by the silent (possibly disinterested) majority

Neale Richmond

5 Feb 2015

1.9k

267

EBOLA

Opinion: 'The outbreak has brought an unmatched level of fear and panic'

Seán Farrell

4 Feb 2015

173

trans rights

Column: We could put Ireland at the forefront of trans recognition, so why don't we?

Emma Cassidy

4 Feb 2015

1.2k

155

Gaming

Opinion: Is it really Anita Sarkeesian vs videogames? I don't think so – criticism is essential

Conor Reynolds

3 Feb 2015

1.1k

116

Male suicide

Opinion: Men are talking, but are we listening?

John Gormley

3 Feb 2015

1.4k

Internships

Opinion: JobBridge has very vocal critics, but it's delivering results for thousands of young people

Séamus Conboy

2 Feb 2015

470

angry at the system

Opinion: I never knew how easy it was to become homeless in Ireland until now

Anonymous

2 Feb 2015

1.3k

unmanned

Opinion: Drones may be fun, but they also pose complex legal and safety challenges

John Wright

1 Feb 2015

258

storm juno

Opinion: Get used to 'freak weather' – that’s climate change, folks

Leah Gainey

1 Feb 2015

227

168

Irish Culture

Column: Feast, love, enjoy – and welcome the Irish spring!

Fiann Ó Nualláin

1 Feb 2015

909

Column: Did I really fall in love online?

Christine Allen

31 Jan 2015

13.1k

Lip service

Column: So, you've made it into government? Here's how to avoid a democratic revolution

Jonathan Victory

31 Jan 2015

634

twilight zone

Opinion: Break up the eurozone and slim down the EU – or voters will do it for us

Aaron McKenna

31 Jan 2015

248

Water Charges

Opinion: I've just signed up to Irish Water. I don't think that makes me a traitor.

Donal O'Keeffe

30 Jan 2015

563

307

Drinking

Opinion: Our harmful drinking culture impacts us all – we urgently need to tackle it

Martin Davoren

30 Jan 2015

1.0k

Education

Opinion: Can we really trust that Junior Cycle reform isn't linked to the austerity agenda?

Geraldine Mooney Simmie

29 Jan 2015

688

Water

Opinion: Those criticising the President for signing Bills into law are overestimating his power

Alan Greene

29 Jan 2015

4.5k

131

Homeless

Opinion: Rural homelessness remains a hidden problem in Ireland

Niamh Randall

28 Jan 2015

428

Opinion

How an electoral commission can stop another e-voting fiasco

Michael McCarthy

28 Jan 2015

196

Wisdom

Opinion: Age-ing or Sage-ing? It's time to focus on the positive aspects of getting older

Maeve Halpin

28 Jan 2015

227

Mental Health

Opinion: I thought my eating disorder gave me control, but it was really controlling me

Méabh Corr

27 Jan 2015

1.6k

Holocaust

'I think about the different family I might have had – if only she had been given sanctuary'

Gideon Taylor

27 Jan 2015

448

Anti-austerity

Opinion: Greece has turned the page – it's up to all of us to write the next chapter

Paul Murphy

26 Jan 2015

294

122

Health

Opinion: Not being open about my health nearly cost me my colon

Tim Ryan

26 Jan 2015

1.7k

Advice

How to pick the right therapist for you

Dil Wickremasinghe

25 Jan 2015

11.6k

buying sex

Opinion: Buying a woman's body for sexual gratification is not a harmless act

Alan Farrell

25 Jan 2015

1.8k

142

groupthink

Opinion: Opposition to mortgage caps is worryingly shortsighted – have we learned nothing?

Mick Byrne

25 Jan 2015

176

Marriage

Column: On marriage equality and the red herring of raising children

Peter Ferguson

24 Jan 2015

369

229

Election

Column: What Ireland can learn from the left-wing party set to win victory in Greece tomorrow

John Douglas

24 Jan 2015

167

120

Childcare

Column: Why am I working purely to keep my foot in the door?

Claire Micks

24 Jan 2015

476

Health

Opinion: Advice for overweight people to slim down is valid – it's about health, not body image

Aaron McKenna

24 Jan 2015

6.2k

Mali

Column: The people making a new life in the desert after civil war

Stephanie Hegarty

23 Jan 2015

368

BALANCING ACT

Opinion: An alliance between secular and religious people would defeat extremism

Ian Hughes

23 Jan 2015

247

Anxiety

Opinion: A person who suffers from anxiety can’t just 'get over it' – it's not that simple

Michaela Deane

22 Jan 2015

10.2k

i wanna hold your hand

Opinion: Hold hands or hide? I'm going to stop adjusting my life to suit everyone else

Liam Redmond

22 Jan 2015

4.2k

101

the science bit

Opinion: Lacking New Year motivation? There is always some science to explain it!

Naomi Lavelle

21 Jan 2015

298

Dublin town

Opinion: I might have been born in Lagos, but I was definitely made in Dublin

Timi Ogunyemi

21 Jan 2015

6.1k

223

Austerity

Opinion: Battle lines are being drawn – this year, eight EU states will vote

Eugene Kiernan

20 Jan 2015

138

digital detox

Opinion: Could you quit ALL social media for a month?

Diarmuid Lyng

20 Jan 2015

238

hungry

Opinion: Are we being overly sensitive about C4's Famine sitcom?

Mark Farrell

19 Jan 2015

619

105

169