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roots and culture

Column: The Government’s attitude to the Irish language is a total sham

Daithí de Buitléir

14 Feb 2014

942

218

Loss

Column: Nothing has changed for couples whose baby's condition is incompatible with life

Gerry Edwards

14 Feb 2014

979

180

Save the Date

Column: Dreading that date? Here are some secret tips to help it go smoothly

Avril Mulcahy

14 Feb 2014

1.6k

Women in Politics

Column: For the first time, a woman is to be the mayor of Paris

Natalie Tennyson

13 Feb 2014

201

human dignity

Column: The struggle for human rights in Russia won’t end with the Winter Olympics

Stefania Kulaeva

13 Feb 2014

281

Plain and simple

Column: We owe it to the next generation to fight tobacco with everything we've got

Kathleen O'Meara

13 Feb 2014

263

129

up to date

Column: It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there, so here are some tips before Valentine's Day

Jenny Conlon

12 Feb 2014

160

emigrant voices

Column: Enda, Ireland won't crumble if emigrants are given a voice in elections

David Burns and Conor O'Neill

12 Feb 2014

215

103

Rebel Rebel

Column: Impact of Swiss vote to curtail immigrants will ripple toward Eurosceptic UK

John O'Donnell

12 Feb 2014

233

Retrospective

Column: Let's consider Albert Reynolds' legacy on the anniversary of his election

Dr David McCann

11 Feb 2014

518

Jyrki Katainen

Column: Will Kenny finish the job he started as a 'reforming' leader in Brussels?

David Moloney

11 Feb 2014

273

Child's play

Column: We need a better (not just a safer) internet for kids

Simon Grehan

11 Feb 2014

264

labour of love

Column: Big date coming up? Here’s what NOT to do…

Rena Maycock

10 Feb 2014

246

Virtual Reality

Column: Online mobs, crazes and trolls... welcome to the online disinhibition effect

Darragh Coakley

10 Feb 2014

292

talk it out

Column: Living with someone who's depressed is hard – partners need support too

Fiona Kennedy

10 Feb 2014

3.2k

Opinion

Column: Motherhood, feminism and the big decision

Ann Marie O'Sullivan

9 Feb 2014

284

Opinion

Column: Ireland's residential rental market needs a massive shake-up

Lorcan Sirr and Tom Dunne

9 Feb 2014

299

Opinion

Damien Kiberd: RTÉ thinks it played safe on Pantigate - I beg to differ

Damien Kiberd

9 Feb 2014

408

117

cultural voice

Column: We should be concerned about how complacent our artists have become

Ciaran McCullagh

8 Feb 2014

382

Child's play

Column: Think playdates are all fun and games? Think again.

Emily Hourican

8 Feb 2014

5.5k

In hot water

Aaron McKenna: Without proper investment in defences, we might as well abandon flood zones

Aaron McKenna

8 Feb 2014

139

generation failed

Column: The Youth Guarantee is an escalation of the government’s war on young people

Paul Murphy

7 Feb 2014

412

Homophobia

Column: As the Winter Olympics kick off in Russia, let's consider oppression in all its forms

Kevin Donoghue

7 Feb 2014

264

column

Column: Why are we still dying to party?

Paul Allen

6 Feb 2014

479

new voices

Column: Social media and the Streisand Effect – who dictates popular discourse today?

Lisa McInerney

6 Feb 2014

420

violence against girls

Column: 'It was done one day without warning' – a terrifying story of genital mutilation

David Dalton

6 Feb 2014

1.8k

Heroin

Column: Philip Seymour Hoffman's death challenges our cosy stereotypes about addicts

Tony Duffin

5 Feb 2014

590

129

listen up

Column: These are the incredible people we ignore... until it's too late.

Mary Lawlor

5 Feb 2014

259

grand stretch

Column: When does spring really start? Let's clear this is up once and for all.

Conor Farrell

5 Feb 2014

91.8k

Pride

Column: I am gay. I have always been gay. I’ve never not been gay.

Christopher Chong

4 Feb 2014

1.7k

178

pretty penny

Column: Clarity is needed on the pension levy 'jobs initiatives' claim

Samantha McConnell

4 Feb 2014

225

Substance Abuse

Column: ‘NekNominations’ craze will soon pass – but our drinking culture won't

Joe O'Connor

4 Feb 2014

195

Growing pains

Column: Facebook's early childhood was... complicated.

Colman Noctor

4 Feb 2014

280

Watch this space

Column: Why Exchange Dublin desperately needs your support

Dr Patrick Bresnihan

3 Feb 2014

360

We The People

Column: We've been given an opportunity to re-think our values as a nation... so what are they?

Hans Zomer

3 Feb 2014

273

first date fail

Column: How to score an “F” on your first date

Rena Maycock

3 Feb 2014

1.2k

125

Toddler

Column: Should I intervene if a child is having a tantrum?

Sinéad Fox

2 Feb 2014

4.2k

149

world trade

Column: Ireland is reviewing its foreign policy – but it's asking the wrong questions

Andy Storey

2 Feb 2014

270

Stranger Than Fiction

Damien Kiberd: Are whistleblowers saints? The ethics can be complicated.

Damien Kiberd

2 Feb 2014

846

Baby Steps

Column: How to care for your relationship once you have a baby

Martina Newe

1 Feb 2014

259

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