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Voices

September
September 2024
low iron
Opinion: We need to give women better advice if thousands are iron deficient during pregnancy
Dr Catherine Conlon
27 Sep
8.3k
2
OPW spending
Opinion: The bike shed controversy shows us we don't condone investment in sustainable transport
Simon Tierney
27 Sep
14.6k
72
taxpayers money
Opinion: The OPW controversy reveals systemic issues with how government projects are developed
Dr Paul Davis
Updated 26 Sep
12.5k
49
Finances
Opinion: Don't rely on the government to sort your pension unless you're a senior public servant
Ralph Benson
26 Sep
9.9k
11
drug rehabilitation
Lessons from Ireland: How Colombia can rethink its response to drug use
Tony Duffin & Ana María Restrepo
25 Sep
7.4k
25
sponsored
Opinion: Embracing inclusion in the tourism sector will improve the visitor experience
Paul Kelly
25 Sep
8.6k
Hezbollah
Tom Clonan: Israel now looks prepared to do to Lebanon what it has done to Gaza
Tom Clonan
24 Sep
14.0k
HISMM
Money Diaries: A public servant on €44K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
22 Sep
35.9k
27
Nationality
Opinion: Some would have us believe that Irishness is about place and blood — they're wrong
Domhnall McGlacken-Byrne
22 Sep
17.0k
working from home
Maria Flannery: In the debate around remote working, has anyone considered rural Ireland?
Maria Flannery
21 Sep
21.3k
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: RTÉ's far-right documentary tells us what we should already know
Carl Kinsella
21 Sep
15.3k
rugby history
Historian: During apartheid, the IRFU made the extraordinary decision to tour South Africa
Liam O'Callaghan
21 Sep
9.2k
50
exploding pagers
Hannah McCarthy: Lebanon is on edge today as the country braces for an escalation of violence
Hannah McCarthy
20 Sep
6.4k
remote working
Opinion: Despite Amazon's return to the office, the future of work is flexibility
Graham Harron
Updated 20 Sep
13.4k
40
Niamh O’Reilly: I can see why women would ‘choose the bear’
Niamh O'Reilly
Updated 19 Sep
27.2k
voices
Tom Clonan: Israel's pager attack was a mass casualty event and in effect, a terrorist attack
Tom Clonan
Updated 18 Sep
21.8k
Education
Inclusive education: 'For learning to take place, students must feel that they belong'
Dr Maria Barry & Dr Malgosia Machowska-Kosciak
17 Sep
7.3k
disposable vapes
Justine Stafford: I felt like I was sucking on a USB filled with jam. How I quit vaping...
Justine Stafford
Updated 16 Sep
15.7k
8
productivity
Parenting: Caught in an endless cycle of failed productivity? Me too
Margaret Lynch
Updated 15 Sep
17.1k
HISMM
Money Diaries: A software developer on €70K living in Munster
TheJournal.ie reader
15 Sep
25.9k
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Country waits with bated breath to see how we waste €14 billion
Carl Kinsella
6 hrs ago
15.0k
Environment
Opinion: The UN's summit this month is a cause for hope in the battle against climate change
Hans Zomer
9 hrs ago
4.5k
34
to whom it concerns
Late Late returns: Is the chat show still relevant as our viewing habits change?
Luke Mulcahy
21 hrs ago
13.5k
32
israeli settlers
Life in war: When the soldiers raided our house, they destroyed everything. I was just so angry
Sara Alajmeh
Updated 13 Sep
12.2k
Housing
Opinion: Our research shows the new tenure type of Cost Rental has many benefits
Fiona Dunkin
12 Sep
5.6k
15
Analysis
Larry Donnelly on the US presidential debate: Harris won by getting under Trump's skin
Larry Donnelly
11 Sep
24.2k
89
National Anthem
Johnny Fallon: Placing any real importance on anthems and flags is a fallacy that leads to division
Johnny Fallon
10 Sep
5.0k
21
Scoping Inquiry
Opinion: The government should go beyond the Scoping Inquiry recommendations on restorative justice
Dr Marie Keenan
10 Sep
4.9k
Scoping Inquiry
Dr Rosaleen McDonagh: As an abuse survivor, I am shaken to my core by the Scoping Inquiry
Rosaleen McDonagh
9 Sep
12.2k
HISMM
Money Diaries: A digital marketing manager on €74K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
8 Sep
30.6k
15
Obesity
Cardiologist: We should welcome the new evidence that Ozempic may slow down ageing
Professor Robert Byrne
8 Sep
30.4k
40
book extract
Mick Clifford: 'They were convinced they knew what had happened to Una and who was responsible'
Mick Clifford
7 Sep
25.1k
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Hallelujah, we're finally talking about housing again
Carl Kinsella
7 Sep
8.4k
US politics
Larry Donnelly: Both candidates must play it carefully in the upcoming presidential debate
Larry Donnelly
7 Sep
11.6k
66
Scoping Inquiry
Opinion: Religious organisations, as well as the perpetrators, must be held to account for this abuse
Rachel Morrogh
6 Sep
9.2k
Child Abuse
Dr Joe Mooney: It's time for a national conversation on the issue of child sexual abuse
Dr Joe Mooney
Updated 6 Sep
12.8k
Analysis
Dog behaviourist: Dogs and emotion — what science reveals about our canine companions
Suzi Walsh
Updated 4 Sep
13.4k
11
burnt out parents
Niamh O'Reilly: Parents are under more pressure now than they've ever been
Niamh O'Reilly
3 Sep
12.4k
2017 books
Opinion: Reading is the best gift you can give a child
Caitriona Hughes
Updated 2 Sep
11.6k
32
HISMM
Money Diaries: A senior fund administrator on €67K living and working in Luxembourg
TheJournal.ie reader
1 Sep
30.7k
9
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