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Voices

Last year
2023
US politics
Larry Donnelly: The radicals are wreaking havoc on Capitol Hill
Larry Donnelly
4 Jan 2023
18.1k
8
SCIENCE AND TECH
Opinion: How do we attract more women into STEM roles to shape a better world?
Gillian Keating & Caroline O’Driscoll
3 Jan 2023
10.3k
25
mens healthcare
Opinion: Should we rethink how we approach men's healthcare?
Dr Seamus Cowman
2 Jan 2023
13.6k
8
EU state
Analysis: How is Ireland doing after 50 years in the EU?
Emma DeSouza
2 Jan 2023
15.8k
18
HISMM
Money Diaries: A 30-year-old architect on €45K living in South Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
1 Jan 2023
43.4k
3
Reading
The Irish For: Jolabokaflod - a look at Iceland's Christmas books tradition
Darach Ó Séaghdha
1 Jan 2023
10.0k
3
All time
Irish Economy
Analysis: Are we headed for recession? Does it matter?
Victor Duggan
31 Dec 2022
31.7k
16
50 years in EU
Michéal Martin: Europe’s most sacred task remains its first - peace
Micheál Martin
31 Dec 2022
8.3k
20
Artificial Intelligence
Opinion: When it comes to AI we need to proceed with caution and build trust
Dr Oisín Boydell
30 Dec 2022
6.2k
3
Stormont
Brian Rowan: Northern Ireland cannot continue with pantomime politics and a pretend parliament
Brian Rowan
Updated 30 Dec 2022
11.5k
5
lgbtqia+
Opinion: Reflecting on 2022, the LGBT+ community is hopeful of progress in the year ahead
Adam Long
Updated 30 Dec 2022
11.2k
2022 looking back
Analysis: This year was a financial rollercoaster - what will 2023 bring for your money?
Ralph Benson
29 Dec 2022
10.0k
3
dog welfare
Dog behaviourist: We love our dogs, but do we understand how they see the world?
Suzi Walsh
28 Dec 2022
27.9k
8
James Joyce
The Irish For: Joyce’s The Dead is not white Christmas - my thoughts on 'that ad'
Darach Ó Séaghdha
28 Dec 2022
13.2k
1
UK Politics
Opinion: Are we finally seeing the end of 'Brexit mania' in Britain?
Peter Flanagan
27 Dec 2022
46.9k
36
Opinion
Peter Power: Climate change risking famine in Somalia and beyond as global leaders dither
Peter Power
27 Dec 2022
5.2k
13
Housing Crisis
Dr Rory Hearne: 2023 –Time for Ireland to take a new direction in housing
Dr Rory Hearne
26 Dec 2022
23.5k
65
Film
Larry Donnelly: Ten more movies to watch at Christmas
Larry Donnelly
26 Dec 2022
17.0k
3
HISMM
Money Diaries: A communications manager on €69K living in Cork City
TheJournal.ie reader
25 Dec 2022
38.7k
4
tradition
Opinion: As Ukrainians, we remember how Christmas looked for us until this year
Polina Bashkina
Updated 25 Dec 2022
19.7k
0
cold water benefits
Níall Ó Murchú: Some top tips for getting the most from your Christmas Day swim
Níall Ó Murchú
24 Dec 2022
14.3k
10
Healthcare
Opinion: As a carer, I have met the best of people in colleagues and clients
Breda Pagett
24 Dec 2022
8.5k
1
victorian pub
Christmas Fare: Seasonal recipes from the head chefs at O'Neill's on Dublin's Pearse Street
Ash Candhye & Troy Maguire
24 Dec 2022
13.1k
0
Mental Health
Therapist: Christmas can be tough - here's some strategies to help you mind yourself
Joe Heffernan
23 Dec 2022
14.3k
8
prison visits
Opinion: Children with parents in prison are silently serving sentences of their own this Christmas
Saoirse Brady
23 Dec 2022
13.8k
27
Keep out of reach
Dog behaviourist: Tips for keeping your pooch safe and well this Christmas
Suzi Walsh
23 Dec 2022
7.8k
3
foodie
Christmas Fare: Pastry chef Shane Smith has some delicious recipes for you
Shane Smith
22 Dec 2022
10.9k
0
Analysis
Tom Clonan: Russia cannot ‘win’ this war on Ukraine - so what can we expect in 2023?
Tom Clonan
22 Dec 2022
24.5k
25
Hollywood
Aoife Martin: We'll always have Casablanca - one of the Hollywood greats
Aoife Martin
22 Dec 2022
9.0k
energy costs
Financial expert: Three steps to helping you fight the rising cost of living
Mark Coan
21 Dec 2022
14.1k
1
cop 15 biodiversity
Malcolm Noonan: It's not enough to watch threatened species struggle to survive
Malcolm Noonan
Updated 20 Dec 2022
7.5k
8
HISMM
Money Diaries: A 37-year-old product manager on €141K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
18 Dec 2022
106k
59
Reshuffle
Analysis: What should Michael McGrath look to achieve as he moves to the Department of Finance?
Ciarán Casey
18 Dec 2022
11.9k
15
Child Welfare
Childline volunteer: I have been able to help kids in trouble the way I was helped
Jonathan Ryan
17 Dec 2022
12.4k
3
not the time
Dog behaviourist: Why Christmas is the worst time to get a puppy
Suzi Walsh
17 Dec 2022
14.0k
12
Human Rights
Opinion: Iran’s nod to International Human Rights Day was more repression of its people
Brendan McNamara
16 Dec 2022
5.8k
7
Northern Ireland
Analysis: Are we seeing a change in mood music when it comes to the Northern Ireland Protocol?
Emma DeSouza
15 Dec 2022
14.3k
1
Climate Change
Opinion: In a cold snap our footpaths and cycle lanes should also be gritted by councils
Dr Emma Howard
13 Dec 2022
21.5k
35
COP15
Opinion: Our fields may be green, but we are failing to protect biodiversity
Jane Stout
Updated 13 Dec 2022
9.9k
20
HISMM
Money Diaries: An IT customer support worker on €19K living in Co Mayo
TheJournal.ie reader
11 Dec 2022
45.3k
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