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Column: ‘A tragedy of the very poor’ – Remembering the 1913 Church Street disaster
James Curry
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Column: “What do you mean you have arthritis? Sure you’re only a child”
Laura Hickey
2 Sep 2013
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Column: 'Now is not the time for excessive cuts that will damage our recovery'
Kevin Humphreys
2 Sep 2013
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Opinion
Column: Beware the passion killers – how to keep the spark alive in your relationship
Tony Moore
1 Sep 2013
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Opinion
Column: 'It is essential that we push ahead with the €3.1bn budget cut'
Pat Deering
1 Sep 2013
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Opinion
Extract: Ireland planned to ask the UK for help if Germany invaded in WW2
Michael Kennedy
1 Sep 2013
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Opinion
Column: How to get the right work-life balance
Ciara Conlon
31 Aug 2013
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Column: 'Churching' women after childbirth made many new mothers feel ostracised
Louise Lewis
31 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Aaron McKenna: The 'broadcasting charge' is a shake down – plain and simple
Aaron McKenna
31 Aug 2013
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Opinion
A poem for Willie Bermingham: a man with 'a dream for the lame and old'
Vincent Caprani
30 Aug 2013
648
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Opinion
Column: Destroying democracy to save democracy – Egypt’s power struggle
Colm Ó Broin
30 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Rosanna Davison: Why I posed naked for a cause I believe in
Rosanna Davison
29 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Mathematics is a potential tonic for our ailing economy – but remains overlooked
Eoin Reynolds
29 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Is our work culture killing us?
Fergus O'Connell
29 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: 'Chemical weapons' are in the news for dreadful reasons – but what are they?
Ann Cronin
28 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Media and mental health – can we afford to take a “it’s not my job” approach?
Dil Wickremasinghe
28 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: 'I Have a Dream'... we still have a lot to learn from those iconic words
Denise Charlton
28 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Irish regulators will soon be at the forefront of questions about data protection
Dan Hayden
27 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Sensible careers are all well and good – but I want the adventure of a religious life
Conor McDonough
27 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: There's no shame in bankruptcy – it is now a viable and positive option
Ross Maguire SC
27 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: If the rumours are true and Peter Robinson steps down, who will replace him?
Dr David McCann
26 Aug 2013
72
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Opinion
Column: Is it time to stop bashing Bertie?
Paul Allen
26 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: I am frustrated, I am committed, I am only human: I Am Your Doctor
Dr Brid McGrath
26 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: It's unacceptable how much people with disabilities are having to fight
John Dolan
25 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: The drama surrounding Manning and Snowden is diverting attention from what matters
John Devitt
25 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Now she has identified her true gender, will the world accept Chelsea Manning?
Louise Hannon
25 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Diary of a First Time Dad: Skipping queues, zombies and Babymoons
Patrick McCarry
24 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Remembering LAMBO and the celebrity of Gerry Ryan
Hugh Travers
24 Aug 2013
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36
Opinion
Aaron McKenna: Finally they admit – we have too many EU directives to scrutinise
Aaron McKenna
24 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Those Syrian children are dead because the world didn't try to save them
Maurice McQuillan
23 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: We have to do much more to increase organ transplant rates
Senator Colm Burke
23 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: A Bridge for Rosie – Dublin should recognise one of its greatest daughters
Angelina Cox
22 Aug 2013
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Read Me
Column: Facing your child’s first day of school? Here’s what you should know
Ciara Brennan
22 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Eyewitness: Cairo has changed from buzzing metropolis into a near ghost town
Diana Eltahawy
21 Aug 2013
84
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Interview
Interview: The arts have a unique ability to dissolve hostility
Sean Doran
21 Aug 2013
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25
Opinion
Column: The Special Criminal Court erodes our rights – it needs to be abolished
Jane Horgan-Jones
21 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: What you need to know about applying for a visa
Edwina Shanahan
20 Aug 2013
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25
Opinion
Lisa McInerney: Sharing of 'Slane Girl' pics does disservice to women and men
Lisa McInerney
20 Aug 2013
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413
Opinion
Column: Why is the US still providing Egypt's military with weapons?
Neil Walsh
20 Aug 2013
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Opinion
Column: Our medical culture denies women a say on how, and where, they give birth
Barbara Western
19 Aug 2013
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