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Opinion
Larry Donnelly: There was no US midterms 'red wave' - here's why
Larry Donnelly
Updated 9 Nov 2022
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activist
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Diane O'Connor
8 Nov 2022
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Equality
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7 Nov 2022
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greenwashing
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Dr Stephen Onakuse
5 Nov 2022
11.2k
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Jina Amina
Opinion: 'The protests in Iran could spell the end of four decades of injustice and deprivation'
Shamal Mirza
5 Nov 2022
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11
Adoption
Opinion: 'I still don’t know why my name is Claire McGettrick and not Caitríona Palmer'
Claire McGettrick
4 Nov 2022
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working abroad
Opinion: The remote work we do has transformed the lives of our entire family
Rowena Hennigan
31 Oct 2022
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3
HISMM
Money Diaries: An electrical engineer on €115K living in the northeast of the country
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30 Oct 2022
68.2k
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disposable cups
Cafe owner: We are being persecuted by the 'latte levy' due to come in
Peter & Elaine Shanahan
30 Oct 2022
52.7k
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US politics
Larry Donnelly: The economy and independents will dictate the outcome of the US midterms
Larry Donnelly
29 Oct 2022
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dog welfare
Dog behaviourist: Tips and tricks for keeping your dog calm and safe this Halloween
Suzi Walsh
29 Oct 2022
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Northern Ireland
Brian Rowan: Would it really be progress if the Executive was restored?
Brian Rowan
Updated 28 Oct 2022
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clubbing is culture
Andrea Horan: Dancing 'til dawn is a valid human pursuit - let's stop being afraid of the night
Andrea Horan
Updated 27 Oct 2022
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ECB
Analysis: We can expect to see interest rates continue to march higher this week
Victor Duggan
26 Oct 2022
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Opinion
Dog behaviourist: Yes, you can 'speak dog' - some tips for learning
Suzi Walsh
Updated 25 Oct 2022
42.8k
11
Opinion
Chaos and fury in Westminster: The impact for Northern Ireland's voters
Christina McSorley
25 Oct 2022
37.2k
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women's healthcare
Opinion: Every woman needs access to reproductive healthcare over the course of her life
Orla O'Connor
25 Oct 2022
6.9k
3
HISMM
Money Diaries: A 27-year-old graphic designer on €45K living in Dublin
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23 Oct 2022
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13
three castles burning
Donal Fallon: The Castle, the intrigue and the Italians - welcome to old Dublin's Ship Street
Donal Fallon
23 Oct 2022
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Opinion
Opinion: We've tracked Ireland's road to repeal - it would be foolish to believe the struggle is over
Therese Caherty and Pauline Conroy
22 Oct 2022
12.0k
7
Donegal Tragedy
Therapist: A reflection on Creeslough and the grief of a community
Mary Spring
22 Oct 2022
13.6k
8
Westminster woes
Brian Rowan: Truss' resignation and Conservative chaos spell disaster for Northern Ireland
Brian Rowan
Updated 21 Oct 2022
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16
Opinion
Opinion: If you stutter, you shouldn't have to overcome it - or become a punchline
Aidan Greene
20 Oct 2022
7.8k
1
Climate protests
John Gibbons: If you're offended by soup thrown on a painting then you're missing the point
John Gibbons
19 Oct 2022
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mother-and-baby homes
Holly Cairns: Calculating redress based on length of time in an institution is just wrong
Holly Cairns
19 Oct 2022
8.1k
10
world menopause day
Pharmacist: HRT and supplements for menopause have greatly improved - there's no need to suffer
Oonagh O’Hagan
18 Oct 2022
17.2k
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world menopause day
Davina McCall: All those menopause symptoms - it’s not your fault, it's the hormones
Davina McCall
Updated 18 Oct 2022
38.6k
42
CLIMATE CRISIS
Opinion: Galway Ring Road decision marks a turning point in road construction in Ireland
Sadhbh O' Neill
17 Oct 2022
26.6k
47
Mahsa Amini
Student in Iran: 'Mahsa's death has lit a fire within - please do not forget us'
Fiadh in Iran
Updated 17 Oct 2022
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Money Diaries: A public relations manager on €62K living in Dublin
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16 Oct 2022
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conflict and nature
Opinion: The war in Ukraine is also a war on nature
Polina Bashkina
16 Oct 2022
12.1k
13
Irish-American
Larry Donnelly: My Boston community and I are praying for the people of Creeslough
Larry Donnelly
15 Oct 2022
16.3k
1
right to choose
Ruth Coppinger: Savita 10 years on - why we need a permanent memorial
Ruth Copppinger
Updated 14 Oct 2022
15.4k
15
community
Opinion: Care and community workers fill the gaps left by the State - they need a pay rise
Duncan Smith
12 Oct 2022
8.1k
8
INtl day of the girl
Analysis: The rights of women and girls in Ireland have come a long way - here's how far
Emma Bowie & Oileán Carter-Stritch
Updated 11 Oct 2022
21.3k
39
Opinion
Opinion: What is good for our planet can be good for our pocket too
Dr Paul Deane
11 Oct 2022
7.8k
6
birth information and tracing act
Opinion: Last week, birth information became accessible - but the law doesn't go far enough
Claire McGettrick
Updated 11 Oct 2022
9.6k
4
Feature
Dispatches from Ukraine: A student, a rabbi and a burlesque club manager in wartime Odesa
Hannah McCarthy
10 Oct 2022
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HISMM
Money Diaries: A social care manager on €58K living in the east of the country
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9 Oct 2022
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