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Opinion
Column: Nobody ever chooses to be homeless – this government is pushing people to the brink
Niamh Randall
24 Oct 2013
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Opinion
Lisa McInerney: Selfies and oversharing – are we all master image manipulators now?
Lisa McInerney
23 Oct 2013
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Opinion
Column: Why and how are children taken into State care?
Carol Coulter
23 Oct 2013
1.2k
42
Opinion
Column: Ireland has a postcode lottery for health
Anne-Maree Quinn
23 Oct 2013
206
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Opinion
Column: What is Jack Lynch's legacy?
Dr David McCann
22 Oct 2013
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62
Opinion
Column: Facing the fear – over half our population drinks in a high-risk way
Suzanne Costello
22 Oct 2013
159
39
lampedusa
Column: Europe needs a new approach to illegal immigration
David Moloney
21 Oct 2013
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Opinion
Column: Debt ceiling, government shutdown: what is the future of American democracy?
Larry Donnelly
21 Oct 2013
97
41
Opinion
Column: I petitioned to stop politicians promising the moon and stars
Guy LeJeune
20 Oct 2013
100
48
Opinion
Column: The Celtic Tiger mauled Ireland, so why are NI politicians trying to mimic it?
Dr David McCann
20 Oct 2013
279
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column
Damien Kiberd: Health is not just Angola, it’s the original Heart of Darkness
Damien Kiberd
20 Oct 2013
169
40
Opinion
Column: Do you 'compartmentalise' your life on social media?
Molly Garboden
19 Oct 2013
141
24
Opinion
Column: Budgeting our depression? Funding cuts are disastrous to mental health
Kate Bellamy
19 Oct 2013
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Opinion
Aaron McKenna: Giving free GP care for all children under 6 is reckless
Aaron McKenna
19 Oct 2013
296
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Opinion
Column: Funerals are tough – and costs escalate quickly
Geraldine Fitzgerald
18 Oct 2013
1.1k
62
Opinion
Column: We’re facing a housing crisis, not just a mortgage crisis
Mick Byrne
18 Oct 2013
73
34
column
Diary of a First Time Dad: We've got company!
Patrick McCarry
18 Oct 2013
360
43
Opinion
Column: Human trafficking and forced prostitution is continuing in Ireland
Denise Charlton
18 Oct 2013
452
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Opinion
Column: Is there any certainty for pensions?
Samantha McConnell
17 Oct 2013
86
50
Opinion
Column: Are you in or out? Welcome to the great digital divide
John Roche
17 Oct 2013
123
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Opinion
Column: The exploitation of young people has been cemented by this government
Andrew Byrne and Dan Hayden
17 Oct 2013
173
166
Opinion
Column: I don't teach for 'good money' or 'cushy holidays'
Gerry Sutton
16 Oct 2013
892
137
Opinion
Column: From farm to fork – healthy people depend on healthy food systems
Olivier De Schutter
16 Oct 2013
116
21
Opinion
Colm Keaveney: Hope has been driven out by cynicism in Ireland
Colm Keaveney
16 Oct 2013
59
25
Opinion
Damien Kiberd: Budget 2014 arithmetic not just iffy - it's scary
Damien Kiberd
16 Oct 2013
107
73
Opinion
Column: Cutting unemployment benefit to the under-26s is unjust and unacceptable
Dan O'Neill and Fiona Dunkin
15 Oct 2013
106
122
Opinion
Column: Emigration is not all a sob story – it also has major benefits
Amy Bracken
15 Oct 2013
573
79
Opinion
Column: Does minimum alcohol pricing make (economic) sense?
Luke McGrath
15 Oct 2013
832
35
Opinion
Column: Funding to the Arts can’t be stretched any further
Eoin Lynch
14 Oct 2013
161
62
Opinion
Column: Our children are an investment worth making
Irene Gunning
14 Oct 2013
53
44
Opinion
Labour TD: Sinn Féin's Budget proposals based on uncosted, fairytale economics
Derek Nolan
14 Oct 2013
134
102
Opinion
Column: Our crisis was caused by too little democracy – not by too much
Vincent P. Martin
14 Oct 2013
119
36
Opinion
Column: Our proposal for Budget 2014? Swappage.
Alan Nolan
13 Oct 2013
52
39
Budget 2014
Sinn Féin: We want to ease the burden and give people a break
Pearse Doherty TD
13 Oct 2013
96
195
Budget 2014
Fianna Fáil: Correcting the public finances alone will not be enough to drive recovery
Michael McGrath
13 Oct 2013
87
79
Opinion
Column: Is it still taboo for a woman to carry condoms?
Tony Moore
12 Oct 2013
3.3k
101
Budget 2014
Stephen Donnelly: The Troika targets can be met with no additional budget measures
Stephen Donnelly
12 Oct 2013
111
25
Opinion
Aaron McKenna: Anti-tobacco policies are lining criminals' pockets
Aaron McKenna
12 Oct 2013
97
65
Opinion
Column: Politics in Ireland is eating itself
Colm Ó Broin
11 Oct 2013
109
52
Opinion
Mick Wallace: It’s time for the government to equality-proof budgets
Mick Wallace
11 Oct 2013
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