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Feeling stressed in the run up to Christmas? Here are some tips to avoid burnout
Siobhán Murray
The Irish For: I'm getting tired of the same Christmas pop hits - here are some alternatives
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: Get over your squeamishness - manure is gold dust for your veg patch
Michael Kelly
Intimidation and checks: My trip to Palestine brought back memories of Crossmaglen during the Troubles
Oisín McConville
How I Spend My Money: A 23-year-old engineer in Limerick on €37,000 balancing work and a masters
The Journal reader
Pearse Doherty: Damning Central Bank report reveals an insurance industry that prizes profit above its customers
Pearse Doherty TD
Lynn Ruane: Drug courts are not the solution to Ireland's drug problem
Lynn Ruane
How I Spend My Money: A 22-year-old psychiatric nurse on €30,000 working 13-hour shifts and overtime
The Journal reader
The Irish For: Cabbage in bed and fruit in a sock - a few lost rituals to help find a suitor
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: Eat your (locally grown) vegetables this Christmas
Michael Kelly
Katy Hayward: The very basis on which Northern Ireland was created has been ripped up by the election
Katy Hayward
Column: It’s not so simple, Minister, the proposed rent freeze bill could work under the Constitution
David Kenny
How I Spend My Money: A 27-year-old software engineer on €92,000 who does charity work in his spare time
The Journal reader
'Lily is 83. Her son has moved in - and he's taken control of her pension'
Senator Colette Kelleher
'Feeder school' league tables: Here's why they give parents a distorted view of what constitutes a decent school
Barra Roantree and Selina McCoy
Column: The results of the UK general election could hugely impact the Irish border - and not for the first time
Cormac Moore
Saoirse McHugh: Carbon tax is a red herring, the real climate culprit is the global tax system
Saoirse McHugh
How I Spend My Money: A 26-year-old recruiter on €40,000 living in Dublin
The Journal reader
The Irish For: Don’t like Ulster Scots? Catch yourself on
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: Buying a real Christmas tree supports local jobs and brings a certain magic to the home
Michael Kelly
How I Spend My Money: A 33-year-old HR manager in Cork on €50,000 putting in a lot of hours at work
The Journal reader
Opinion: 'Hong Kong people are more tolerant of radical protest because of guilt - not anger'
Dr Chung Kam Kwok
How I Spend My Money: A 25-year-old civil servant on €38,000 struggling to save while commuting to Dublin
The Journal reader
Hanna Sheehy Skeffington: 'The ablest of all the fearless women who worked for Ireland’s freedom'
Margaret Ward
The Irish For: How a fada can make all the difference
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: How to get the most out of your leek crop
Michael Kelly
Tom Clonan: 'My whistleblower journey in the Defence Forces has ended. I am back in from the cold'
Tom Clonan
Larry Donnelly: Thanksgiving should be the American tradition that goes global, not Black Friday
Larry Donnelly
How I Spend My Money: A masters student on €12,000 trying to balance her work, college and social life
The Journal reader
Saoirse McHugh: The end of turf-cutting brings opportunities to increase our energy independence
Saoirse McHugh
How I Spend My Money: A 32-year-old HR manager in Sligo on €45,000 who moved out of Dublin two years ago
The Journal reader
The Irish For: The enduring genius of artist Louis le Brocquy
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: The debate about sustainable foods is getting louder... I've even found myself shouting at the TV recently
Michael Kelly
Larry Donnelly: Sondland's impeachment testimony was explosive, but don't expect it to change the outcome for Trump
Larry Donnelly
How I Spend My Money: A 28-year-old video editor on €39,000 who works freelance in Dublin
The Journal reader
Opinion: 'We will soon see asylum seekers living in sports halls and tents if we don't do something'
Enda O'Neill
Dare to dream: The Irish people who aimed high and did the country proud
Sarah Webb
Simon Harris: Injecting centres do not legitimise drug use - if we're serious about tackling addiction we must establish one
Simon Harris TD
How I Spend My Money: A 30-year-old software developer on €77,000 who invests €2,000 a month
The Journal reader
The Irish For: Are Irish names really that difficult to pronounce?
Darach Ó Séaghdha