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Money Diaries: A charity shop manager in the south of the country trying to make ends meet
TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: Ten years of conflict in Syria and humanitarian aid is still a challenge to deliver
Derek O’Rourke
Noeline Blackwell: This week has exposed society's distorted attitudes towards gender-based violence
Noeline Blackwell
Ciara Attwell of My Fussy Eater shares tips and recipes to simplify family food
Ciara Attwell
Opinion: One year on, we're seeing the mental health impacts of this pandemic
Dr Stephen McWilliams & Dr Niall Duffy
Aoife Martin: The abuse endured by trans people every day shows Ireland has a long way to go
Aoife Martin
Opinion: Women have lived in fear of walking alone in the dark for too long - we've had enough
Anonymous
Opinion: A roaring fire might be cosy, but it's causing serious health issues
Dr Tim Collins
Extract: Roisin Kiberd on how Facebook helped change the internet - and our lives
Roisin Kiberd
Holly Cairns: The gender pay gap is a scandal - we must resolve to end it
Holly Cairns
'It reinforced my sense of belonging': One Dublin One Book author Rónán Hession on his life in reading
Rónán Hession
Opinion: Why British media coverage of Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview could backfire
Steven Barnett
Opinion: We should build a 'Gaelollscoil' in the Gaeltacht as a means of reviving the Irish language
Caoimhín De Barra
Guilt, messiness and forgiving yourself: What I learned from being a professional declutterer
Emma Gleeson
Bobby McDonagh: Britain, the Protocol and another breach of trust
Bobby McDonagh
International Women’s Day: Minding the mental health of women in the face of this pandemic
Bernie Hackett
Money Diaries: A primary teacher on €37K based in the south east during lockdown
TheJournal.ie reader
Larry Donnelly: 'Give me liberty or give me death' - Why Biden's Covid message is falling on millions of deaf ears
Larry Donnelly
Opinion: Lack of trust in politics in a pandemic is a breeding ground for disinformation
Joe Galvin
Opinion: From repression to Robinson and Repeal - the Irish heroine's journey
Kathy Scott
Dr Peter Boylan: The RTÉ Investigates programme reminds us of the issues facing the State-funded National Maternity Hospital
Dr Peter Boylan
'Between vaccines and restrictions, we need to look at how pregnant people are being treated'
Seána Glennon
Pearse Doherty: Davy scandal can't just pass without consequences for the top brass who think they can break the rules
Pearse Doherty TD
Professor Sam McConkey: Ten steps we should take to rid Ireland of Covid for good
Professor Sam McConkey
Barry Andrews: Richard O'Halloran and China's handling of such cases should not be ignored
Barry Andrews
Column: 'Pontins only achieved such rapid notoriety because it targeted common Irish surnames'
CJ McKinney
Professor Ruairí Brugha: We must engage all of society in the battle against Covid
Ruairí Brugha
Money Diaries: An education service manager on over €55K, living with family in the Midlands
TheJournal.ie reader
Maeve Higgins: The State cannot say it values migrant workers while it pushes them out the door
Maeve Higgins
Opinion: 'Irish politics is starting to feel more inclusive, more diverse'
Uruemu Adejinmi
Opinion: 'The litter-picker was in the post. I was snookered'
Rory McNab
Opinion: That dodgy Covid story you saw on Facebook here in Ireland? It probably came from abroad first
Shane Creevy
Opinion: The last year should teach us that food security is not guaranteed
Sophie Healy-Thow
Barber to Government: 'Haircuts boost mental health - let us open for just two weeks'
Robbie Connaughton
Children's Rights Alliance: This government must do better when it comes to education
Saoirse Brady
Neale Richmond: Unionist push against NI Protocol is the wrong move at the wrong time
Neale Richmond
Money Diaries: An actor and bartender on the PUP, keeping busy through lockdown in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
Larry Donnelly: 'Is Trump done with politics? This is not the rhetoric of a man inclined to step away'
Larry Donnelly
'More and more students are coping with anxiety through either restricting their eating or binge eating'
Dr Aoife O'Sullivan
Opinion: No foreign travel this year? All is not lost, Ireland has a lot to offer
Deirdre Mullins