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Opinion: Raising your children through Irish is the best way to learn the language yourself
Caoimhín De Barra
Opinion: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has the Kremlin battling for hearts and minds at home
Cynthia Hooper
Opinion: Lockdown took me on a journey to film life along Dublin's North Circular Road
Luke McManus
Opinion: Russia’s invasion is a response to Ukraine’s pro-democratic and pro-western ambitions
Prof Hana Cervinkova & Dr John Paul Newman
Opinion: Ever heard of Baggotonia? Why I've made a film about this forgotten part of Dublin's past
Alan Gilsenan
Tom Clonan: Putin is waging a 1942 war in 2022, causing untold suffering and destruction
Tom Clonan
Opinion: I moved to Brussels after college and I'm not rushing back - Ireland is too expensive
Conor Brummell
Tom Clonan: By force or by diplomacy, Russia wants to re-take separatist territory from Ukraine
Tom Clonan
Mike Murphy: Why I’m supporting a call on the EU to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements
Mike Murphy
Money Diaries: A 23-year-old social media manager on €32K living in Dublin
TheJournal.ie reader
Lynn Ruane: A mature society accepts that drug use is normal and does not punish addiction
Lynn Ruane
Larry Donnelly: Sinn Féin is now under a microscope because the party is on the rise
Larry Donnelly
Opinion: The new retrofitting scheme must move fast to make any kind of difference
Dr Wendy Rowan & Dr Stephen McCarthy
Opinion: The government's temporary measures are doing nothing to tame inflation
Victor Duggan
Opinion: Gender-based violence is a global issue we can no longer ignore
Caoimhe de Barra
Tom Clonan: The next 24 hours will be pivotal in the future of peace in Ukraine and Europe
Tom Clonan
Opinion: Our war on nature has led to climate change, biodiversity loss, and zoonotic pandemics
Gavin Harte
Money Diaries: A student on €13K working part-time while doing an internship
TheJournal.ie reader
Cliodhna Russell: 'I didn’t know what was ahead. I didn’t know how aggressive the cancer was'
Cliodhna Russell
Opinion: Are international doctors only here to fill the roster gaps?
Dr Liqa ur Rehman
Opinion: Divorce can be stressful financially, but there are ways to make it easier
David Quinn
Opinion: 'There are few intergenerational battles as charged as the quest for the mobile phone'
Eithne Shortall
Opinion: Galway in a climate crisis - not a single cycleway has been built in years
Gráinne Faller
Former AG of Israel: With great sadness I conclude that my country is now an apartheid regime
Michael Benyair
Ivana Bacik: Flexible work makes sense, so why is the government clinging to old ways?
Ivana Bacik
Opinion: Restrictions may have eased, but the pandemic is far from over for disabled people
Rosie Farrell
Tom Clonan: Will Russia stage a 'false flag' operation as a pretext to invading Ukraine?
Tom Clonan
Opinion: Hybrid work - is it offering the best or worst of two worlds?
Rowena Hennigan
Money Diaries: A 36-year-old working in pharmaceuticals living in the east of the country
TheJournal.ie reader
Lynn Ruane: Global drug laws can be traced back to a small group of conserative American men
Lynn Ruane
Larry Donnelly: We must help the undocumented Irish in the US - they still need us
Larry Donnelly
Opinion: A citizen's assembly is one of many steps necessary to preserve Ireland's biodiversity
Christopher O'Sullivan
Opinion: Government is missing the links between the housing crisis and growing pension problem
Rory McNab
Brian Rowan: The DUP's move this week is ultimately an act of self-harm
Brian Rowan
Opinion: Putin's obsession with making Russia great again is driving his approach to Ukraine
Hannah McCarthy
Ulysses 100 years on: A story of love, lust, anger, jealousy and all human feeling
Donal Fallon
Taryn de Vere: Dressing up as household objects reminded me of the importance of being playful
Taryn de Vere
Money Diaries: A financial employee on €60K living in the east of the country
TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: Lung cancer screening must be introduced to address health inequalities
Rachel Morrogh
Jan O'Sullivan: Decisions in the Dáil affect us all, which is why it needs more women
Jan O'Sullivan