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Column: The Seanad gives a false comfort to those seeking proper checks and balances
Alex White TD
Column: This not the time for a cynical power grab – the Seanad must be retained
Niall Collins TD
Column: Syrians are convinced they're considered 'expendable'... wouldn’t you be?
Column: An Open Letter to Ruairi Quinn
Evelyn O’Connor
Column: The challenges and changes we've seen since the bank guarantee
Caitriona O'Neill and William Gallagher
Extract: This crisis shows the old ways have failed – and we’re on the cusp of new discoveries
Robert Nielsen
Column: Baby v Career – how to pick a path through the minefield of working motherhood
Sarah Crown
Column: Germany leads the European Union now – but it wasn’t always that way
Darren Lawlor
Column: RTÉ's future plans are missing one vital ingredient: you.
Mark Cullinane
Extract: I watched my father walk free from court after confessing to raping me
Fiona Doyle
Column: A Universe Veiled in Darkness – dark matter, dark energy and CERN
Eoin Reynolds
Declan Ganley: "Fewer politicians" is not an argument for getting rid of Seanad
Declan Ganley
Richard Bruton: Scrap the political creche and convalescent home that is the Seanad
Richard Bruton
Column: What exactly does a senator do in a day?
John Crown
Column: What does the climate change report mean for Ireland?
Professor John Sweeney
Column: Financial stress is costing us dearly – it's time for proper education in money matters
Liam Croke
Extract: How is Generation Y reconciling high expectations with the economic reality?
Padraig Mannion
Column: The truths and costs of moving to London
Jenny Conlon
Column: Climate change might not seem important – but it will have an impact on us all
Gavin Harte
Column: If we work together, global poverty can be abolished by 2030
Hans Zomer
Column: The Court of Appeal referendum is a blind date with a moral hazard
Myles Duffy
Column: What do the results of the German election mean for Ireland and Europe?
David Moloney
Column: We need more creative, enjoyable ways of managing chronic illness
Mags Mullarney
Column: Who really benefits from the new 'carrot and stick' approach to welfare payments?
Tom Boland
Column: There's an art to public speaking – Enda should stick to these simple guidelines
Rory Egan
Column: The joys and challenges of raising a gender-creative child
Lori Duron
Column: Sean-nós singing resonates with something deep within people
Máire Ní Cheallachair
Column: The Seanad is elitist, outdated and an affront to democracy
Councillor Matt Carthy
Column: Seanad abolition would see group-think prevail in our political system
Senator Sean Barrett
Column: Strong language – can we ever 'reclaim' slurs and terms of abuse?
Christie Louise Tucker
Column: How did this young woman scandalise her entire village? By writing poetry.
Kim Longinotto
Column: Fire up the misinformation machine – the cowards have returned from their holidays
Aaron McKenna
Nick Leeson: In debt? Don't panic.
Nick Leeson
Column: A lot of people miss the point of Lourdes – it's about faith but also about fun
Lloyd Murphy
Column: Germany – the big kid who won’t play by the same rules
Tiernan Brady
Column: For some people, digital surveillance can mark the difference between life and death
Mary Lawlor
Column: Team leaders are under pressure to deliver results fast – here’s how to
Niamh O’Keeffe
Column: ‘Alzheimer’s has taken over Dad’s life’
Denise Monahan
Column: The tragic killings of Afghan women are treated as mere statistics
Horia Mosadiq
Column: Politicians love talking about change, but it's time to go beyond words and abolish the Seanad
Simon Harris TD