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Opinion
Harry McCann: The message to my generation is 'you don't matter' - so we prepare to emigrate
Climate Change
John Gibbons: Pacific Northwest heatwave shows Earth is now running a dangerous fever
what the frack?
Opinion: Only a full ban can save Northern Ireland from the threat posed by fracking
restaurants
Opinion: We've spent weeks preparing for indoor dining - who is going to foot that bill?
the good information project
Opinion: Anyone who thinks couch-surfing in your 50s is fun should try it for a week
Asylum Seekers
Opinion: Spare a thought for the victims of torture among us battling their trauma daily
Climate emergency
Bríd Smith: Data centres are the elephant in the room when it comes to climate policy
National Maternity Hospital
Dr Rachael Walsh: There is legal room for CPO of the National Maternity Hospital site by the government
Opinion
Dr Peter Boylan: The National Maternity Hospital deal is dead in the water, it's time for Plan B
Media
Opinion: The Irish public needs to be involved in the debates about how media is funded and regulated
irish courts
Opinion: Justice delayed really is justice denied in rape trials - this is a big issue in Ireland
HISMM
Money Diaries: A project manager on €67K living in Wexford in a house she and partner just bought
mortgage lending rules
Opinion: To maintain economic resilience we must learn from the past and look to the future
mica protests
Larry Donnelly: Donegal takes a strident stand for justice over mica with Boston at its back
shirt off your back
Opinion: Bogus clothes collecting denying legitimate charities access to much needed funds
academic research
Opinion: It's Pride 2021, let's consider giving greater support to LGBTI+ youth in school
Opinion
Explainer: Netanyahu staunchly supported Israeli settlements - what is the history of this controversial practice?
Northern Ireland
Opinion: One challenge for the DUP in power will be to finally accept a climate bill
surviving in a pandemic
Opinion: Yeats' poetry helped shape Ireland and appears on the Leaving Cert - now the Yeats Society is under threat
corporation tax rate
Lorna Bogue: Why swim against the G7 tide? Ireland needs vision for a post-12.5% world
heroin addiction
GP: Legislation is now four years old but Ireland is still without its first drug injecting centre
Irish Politics
Opinion: The pollster controversy should alert us to possible issues with political campaigning online
Opinion
Mark O'Halloran: 'My career might be judged a success - but when it comes to the property market, I'm a complete failure'
the good information project
Opinion: How Ireland established links with China to secure Covid-19 medical support
sea swimming
Opinion: Our water quality tests in Ireland are not good enough - the real picture is a lot worse
Opinion
Opinion: 'I had to ask myself - at what point did I accept the othering of Traveller children?'
Opinion
Opinion: It's time to celebrate the women of Irish street art - they're breaking barriers for us all
YOUTH WORKERS
Opinion: 'I'm worried about the kids who are stepping over needles and broken bottles to get to school'
Opinion
'Painfully visible shortcomings': Catriona Crowe on the problems with the Mother and Baby Home Commission
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