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outdoor summer
Ciarán Cuffe: Dublin City Council needs a new 'public realm czar' to oversee public spaces
Ciarán Cuffe
Updated 3 Jun 2021
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outdoor summer
Andrea Horan: Whose job is it to provide a liveable city?
Andrea Horan
Updated 2 Jun 2021
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Taxes
Michael Pidgeon: Why the left - including Sinn Féin - should support property taxes
Michael Pidgeon
2 Jun 2021
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the good information project
'Walking a fine line': Ireland, China and the UN Security Council
Ross Fitzpatrick
2 Jun 2021
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pro tennis
Opinion: When Naomi Osaka talks, we should listen - athletes are not commodities
Peter Terry
Updated 1 Jun 2021
21.1k
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HISMM
Money Diaries: A finance company employee on €24K living in Kildare
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30 May 2021
53.0k
35
Childcare Crossroads
Opinion: Without a public childcare model there can be no equality for women
Orla O'Connor
29 May 2021
16.0k
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Food
The Irish For: What is with our love affair with coleslaw?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
29 May 2021
28.5k
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online pornography
Opinion: Sexually violent pornography is being promoted to first-time users of top sites
Dr Fiona Vera-Gray & Professor Clare McGlynn
Updated 28 May 2021
37.1k
2
remote working
Opinion: Staff are worried that employers will just insist on an immediate return to the office
Joanne Mangan
Updated 27 May 2021
63.4k
49
Opinion
Retired Colonel Dorcha Lee: Is there a role for international peacekeepers in Gaza?
Dorcha Lee
26 May 2021
12.0k
29
100 years on
Burning the Custom House: Some Dublin firefighters played significant role by deliberately spreading the blaze
Las Fallon
25 May 2021
16.6k
13
Opinion
Brendan Ogle: It's time to stop gaslighting the public over income inequality
Brendan Ogle
24 May 2021
37.3k
38
HISMM
Money Diaries: A loan officer on €34K who has moved back to Wexford because of lockdown
TheJournal.ie reader
23 May 2021
47.9k
19
Opinion
Larry Donnelly: US public opinion is slowly shifting against Israel
Larry Donnelly
23 May 2021
25.5k
34
the good information project
Opinion: How countries deal with China is a litmus test of their commitment to human rights
Anthony Moore
22 May 2021
9.3k
89
Centenary
The Burning of the Custom House was one of the landmark events in the War of Independence - here's what happened
Liz Gillis
22 May 2021
23.1k
40
Opinion
Mike Murphy: I witnessed first-hand the daily humiliation of Palestinians - we cannot remain silent
Mike Murphy
21 May 2021
82.8k
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Opinion
A mother in Gaza: 'When we hear an explosion, I tell my daughter it's just loud, but not near. I know this could be a lie'
Rana Abdallah
20 May 2021
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column
A teacher: Early years sex education can reduce aggression in children and improve gender equality
Dearbhla Crosse
20 May 2021
20.3k
40
Opinion
Dr Rory Hearne: Investors received a clear message from Government last night - 'keep buying, you're flying'
Rory Hearne
19 May 2021
48.3k
51
Middle East
Opinion: The story of Palestine - over a century of national struggle
Yaser Alashqar
19 May 2021
23.1k
63
Northern Ireland
Brian Rowan: Poots can make promises on the protocol but it will be Boris' call
Brian Rowan
17 May 2021
21.9k
29
HISMM
Money Diaries: A primary school teacher on €45K living in Sligo
TheJournal.ie reader
16 May 2021
97.2k
34
short story
The Irish Read: A short story from Adrian Duncan's new collection
Aoife Barry
16 May 2021
8.9k
1
Radon Aware
Opinion: Radon kills thousands in Ireland but the gas is completely preventable
Marcus Stewart
15 May 2021
43.2k
23
housing ireland
Opinion: 'The consequences of turning a deaf ear to voters on housing are political dynamite'
Orla Hegarty & Dr Lorcan Sirr
Updated 14 May 2021
23.0k
62
Clinical trials
Opinion: Being part of a trial for prostate cancer treatment has improved my life greatly
Peter MacNamara
13 May 2021
22.5k
10
Opinion
Dr Rory Hearne: We should not be fooled by the latest Government spin on investor funds
Rory Hearne
10 May 2021
47.6k
54
Opinion
Opinion: 'The housing game is rigged against the single population of this country'
Jenn Gannon
10 May 2021
39.0k
87
HISMM
Money Diaries: A civil servant in Dublin on €24K missing socialising with friends
TheJournal.ie reader
9 May 2021
62.3k
29
Housing Crisis
Larry Donnelly: The message to Irish politicians this week was 'It's housing, stupid'
Larry Donnelly
9 May 2021
18.5k
23
Opinion
Blindboy Boatclub: If you're against cannabis in Ireland, you're against safe cannabis
Blindboy Boatclub
9 May 2021
77.0k
222
Shutting the Door
Opinion: Low ambition and poor policy keeping people with disabilities out of workplace
Joan O’Donnell
8 May 2021
11.0k
12
saturday serving
Catherine Fulvio: Enjoy rack of lamb and cheesecake recipes to spice up your summer dining
Catherine Fulvio
8 May 2021
22.9k
9
covid restrictions
I found out I was having a miscarriage this week. My husband wasn't allowed into the hospital.
Anonymous
7 May 2021
27.9k
24
Opinion
Brian Rowan: The question now re any amnesty in the North is whether Johnson can be trusted
Brian Rowan
7 May 2021
14.1k
24
Opinion
Dr Rory Hearne: The Government does not want you to be able to afford to buy a home
Rory Hearne
Updated 5 May 2021
154k
195
Opinion
Opinion: The future of work after Covid has to be better than what we currently have
Michael Taft
5 May 2021
11.3k
4
HISMM
Money Diaries: An IT consultant on €126K living and working in London
TheJournal.ie reader
2 May 2021
94.5k
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