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Opinion
Column: It's time to tackle decline in rural Ireland
John Verling
28 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Should we increase school inspections?
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
27 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: 'Sleeping sickness' is devastating small African communities – I need to show them they're not forgotten
Barrie Rooney
27 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: How can lay juries cope with serious fraud cases, like that of Anglo Irish Bank?
Nuala Haughey
27 Mar 2013
250
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Opinion
Column: Easy access to pornographic images is adversely affecting young people
Joanna Fortune
26 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: The arms trade is global, deadly and very poorly regulated
Colm O'Gorman
26 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: We are all part of the solution to bullying
Andrew Jackson
26 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Competition in our health system – it’s time for that debate
Brian Turner
26 Mar 2013
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Read Me
Column: It's been an emotional upheaval but at least Cypriots are standing united
Yiota Demetriou
25 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Young people deserve education on all sorts of relationships - threesomes included
Genevieve Shanahan
25 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Lisa McInerney: Rape culture is a stupid, cruel response to a dark reality
Lisa McInerney
25 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Ladies, can we please get over this old-fashioned obsession with older men?
Molly Garboden
24 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Discrimination of workers in state funded bodies should not be allowed anymore
Senator Ivana Bacik
24 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: What lessons have been learned from the Iraq War?
Scott Fitzsimmons
23 Mar 2013
75
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Opinion
Column: Get 'white smoked' for the top job
Robert Mac Giolla Phadrig
23 Mar 2013
35
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Fracking
Column: The UK is exploring its shale gas future, we should do the same
Aaron McKenna
23 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Everyone can make a positive contribution to the economy by shopping locally
Seán Kelly
22 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Battling cancer can be a very lonely time – we're here to talk people through it
Fionnuala Keane
22 Mar 2013
126
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Opinion
'All we're looking for is a fair deal' - An IBRC worker on the impact of liquidation
Catherine W
22 Mar 2013
276
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Opinion
Column: Despite the Newtown massacre, America’s sickening gun culture lives on
Larry Donnelly
21 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Sports can play a positive role in combating racism
Garrett Mullan
21 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Women can't keep up with men when it comes to alcohol and they shouldn't try
Anne Timony Meehan
20 Mar 2013
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128
Opinion
Column: Is a fairer society a happier one?
Karen Hand
20 Mar 2013
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UK Budget
Column: The success or failure of the UK's economic strategy matters greatly to Ireland
James Kilcourse
20 Mar 2013
118
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Catholic Church
Column: Keeping my faith can be challenging at times, but it's my safe haven
Patricia McNally
19 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Gaeilge is a part of our culture – how it's taught matters
Aodhán Ó Deá
19 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Underage drinking and peer-pressure – a second-level student’s perspective
Dónal Keane
18 Mar 2013
639
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Opinion
Column: New HSE plans will further limit women’s choices in childbirth
Eva-Louise Goussot
18 Mar 2013
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Read Me
Column: 10 ways my American English is fighting Hiberno English for survival
Larry Donnelly
17 Mar 2013
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100
Read Me
Column: Objects can tell us startling stories about our history - we should cherish them
Ruth Hegarty
17 Mar 2013
417
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Opinion
Column: Festivities and trauma – St Patrick’s Day celebrations in the American Civil War
Damian Shiels
17 Mar 2013
342
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Opinion
Column: Celebrity culture is becoming toxic and leading us to set impossible standards
Grace Duffy
16 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: The idea my daughter would see me waste away was the worst aspect of my cancer
Tom Molloy
16 Mar 2013
171
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Opinion
Column: If you want to eat fatty foods go ahead – but you should pay for the consequences
Aaron McKenna
16 Mar 2013
54
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Opinion
Column: So you want to set up a festival? Here's what you should know...
Feargus Dunne
15 Mar 2013
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Opinion
Column: Guess what? Sci-fi films can be artful, funny – and Irish
Alan Brennan
15 Mar 2013
159
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Opinion
Column: The Local Property Tax is likely to lead to job losses in retail
John Douglas
15 Mar 2013
111
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Opinion
Column: Autism – the ‘hidden condition’ – has been ignored for too long
Michael McCarthy TD
14 Mar 2013
464
29
Opinion
Column: New restructuring targets for banks don't go far enough to help distressed borrowers
David Hall
14 Mar 2013
61
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Opinion
Column: Proposals to overhaul the local authority system will hurt community development
Chris Byrne
13 Mar 2013
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