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Last year
2023
Money Diaries: Have you been affected by the cost of living - would you like to keep a diary for us?
TheJournal.ie reader
Analysis: The six-month rule for Mother and Baby Homes redress does not add up
Seán Beatty
Bad Bridget: Uncovering the secret lives of Ireland's emigrant women
Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick
Money Diaries: A business operations manager on €45K living in Cork
TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: Make no mistake - history shows us that Brigit was a boss
Dr Niamh Wycherley
Larry Donnelly: How will Irish politicians cope with an increasingly angry electorate?
Larry Donnelly
The squeezed middle: What we should learn from the Great Recession of 2007-2013
Yekaterina Chzhen, Ryan Alberto Ó Giobúin and Stefanie Sprong
ISPCC chief: The CAMHS report came as no surprise to anyone caring for children in turmoil
John Church
Tom Clonan: How Leopard 2 tanks could give Ukrainian forces a 'dramatic advantage'
Tom Clonan
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: The law on pregnancy concealment is outdated and cruel to women
Lorraine Clifford-Lee
Mary Lou McDonald: CAMHS is not working - we need to act urgently to reform how it operates
Mary Lou McDonald
Opinion: You might not know the name Artavazd Pelechian, but this cult film director matters
Tadhg O'Sullivan
Money Diaries: A health and social care worker on €63K living in the east of the country
TheJournal.ie reader
Therapist: How do we challenge toxic masculinity and its appeal to impressionable young men?
Geoffrey McCarthy
Under the shadow of Hezbollah: 'I'm not naïve, I know political assassins are rarely found'
Hannah McCarthy
Analysis: The gender pay gap tells us less about wages and more about company power structures
Dr Aedín Doris
Lynn Ruane: In all my years of community work I've never met the ones 'fighting for Ireland'
Lynn Ruane
Irish Iranians: 'We cannot give in to this barbaric regime'
Irish Iranians
Opinion: Refurbished Clerys clock unveiled above a Dublin struggling to maintain its identity
Carl Kinsella
Opinion: 'Telling my child she'd missed a school place broke my heart'
Margaret Lynch
Psychologist: Media coverage of Prince Harry's book is the perfect example of 'bad news sells'
Dr Jolanta Burke
Louise Bruton: A costly redevelopment of a public swimming spot should never exclude anyone
Louise Bruton
Larry Donnelly: Biden's classified documents problem is an embarrassing political setback
Larry Donnelly
Frances Fitzgerald: We hope this will be the year for EU-wide action on violence against women
Frances Fitzgerald
Opinion: A year on from the loss of Ashling Murphy, has anything changed?
Clare Egan
Money Diaries: A financial analyst on €81K who recently moved to London
TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: Worried about climate change? Here's how you can make a real difference this year
Hans Zomer
Opinion: Struggling to keep your New Year's Resolutions? It's all about short-term goals
Dr Emma Howard
Larry Donnelly: The radicals are wreaking havoc on Capitol Hill
Larry Donnelly
Opinion: How do we attract more women into STEM roles to shape a better world?
Gillian Keating & Caroline O’Driscoll
Opinion: Should we rethink how we approach men's healthcare?
Dr Seamus Cowman
Analysis: How is Ireland doing after 50 years in the EU?
Emma DeSouza
Money Diaries: A 30-year-old architect on €45K living in South Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
The Irish For: Jolabokaflod - a look at Iceland's Christmas books tradition
Darach Ó Séaghdha
All time
Analysis: Are we headed for recession? Does it matter?
Victor Duggan
Michéal Martin: Europe’s most sacred task remains its first - peace
Micheál Martin
Opinion: When it comes to AI we need to proceed with caution and build trust
Dr Oisín Boydell
Brian Rowan: Northern Ireland cannot continue with pantomime politics and a pretend parliament
Brian Rowan
Opinion: Reflecting on 2022, the LGBT+ community is hopeful of progress in the year ahead
Adam Long
Analysis: This year was a financial rollercoaster - what will 2023 bring for your money?
Ralph Benson