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Voices

All time
Gardening
Food miles: Don't buy strawberries from Israel during Irish strawberry season
Michael Kelly
18 Nov 2017
33.8k
112
men's rights
Opinion: Why do we even need an International Men’s Day?
David Walsh
18 Nov 2017
23.7k
154
Homelessness
'Action on homelessness would do more for our international reputation than chastising commentary'
Kevin Hargaden
17 Nov 2017
7.5k
73
Opinion
As a survivor of violent rape, I believe #MeToo is a powerful force for victims
Winnie M Li
16 Nov 2017
16.5k
36
aphasia
Assistive technology: 'I have difficulty speaking and I use my iPad as a communications device to speak'
Anne O'Brien
16 Nov 2017
9.2k
3
Read Me
Coercive control: 'If I didn’t do what he wanted me to, myself and the kids would suffer'
Sharon O'Halloran
15 Nov 2017
44.5k
130
column
Micheal Healy Rae: 'The government should leave our young drivers alone'
Michael Healy Rae
14 Nov 2017
58.6k
125
Irish Rail
Opinion: Do we still need unions?
Jason O'Sullivan
13 Nov 2017
33.5k
118
column
Joanne McNally: 'I don’t want children, but I’m not selfish'
Joanne McNally
12 Nov 2017
50.2k
167
EXTRACT
David McCullagh: Was de Valera's mother telling the truth about his parentage?
David McCullagh
12 Nov 2017
45.4k
66
Gardening
GIY: Winter warming pea and nettle soup using homegrown peas and foraged nettles
Michael Kelly
11 Nov 2017
7.1k
10
column
'What was particularly scary about these voices is I am deaf and don’t normally hear people talking'
Karen Sinnott
11 Nov 2017
23.0k
31
column
Larry Donnelly on Trump: 'There is the substance and the sideshow'
Larry Donnelly
11 Nov 2017
19.3k
77
equal pay day
Opinion: Women are working for free from today until 2018
Angela Smith
10 Nov 2017
45.3k
98
Opinion
'Ireland is not immune to the threat of digital surveillance against journalists'
Elizabeth Farries
9 Nov 2017
8.0k
29
column
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 'The Irish are for Trump. So perhaps we should say something about it'
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
8 Nov 2017
32.0k
145
local government
Opinion: Cutting constituency sizes will cut left wing councillors by 75% and women by 25%
Oliver Moran
7 Nov 2017
11.4k
63
Opinion
'The gap in household income in Dublin versus rural Ireland is widening'
Prof Cathal O’Donoghue, Paul Kilgarriff and Dr Mary Ryan
6 Nov 2017
27.0k
28
column
Young mum stereotypes: 'Some of us are happy being mothers and wives'
Susannah O'Brien
5 Nov 2017
29.6k
120
EXTRACT
Mary Kenny: 'I used to hear men say that "only tarts kiss and tell"'
Mary Kenny
5 Nov 2017
21.7k
135
Sexual Harassment
Opinion: 'A welcome compliment to someone isn’t a problem. Lewd jokes are'
Noeline Blackwell
5 Nov 2017
27.6k
164
smoking break
Column: Should Irish companies give non-smokers extra days off?
Jason O'Callaghan
4 Nov 2017
23.6k
70
Gardening
Grow yacon: 'It's exciting to grow something you've never grown before'
Michael Kelly
4 Nov 2017
14.9k
11
Exports
Column: Brexit is dangerous for Ireland if we're not prepared
Hugh Torpey
4 Nov 2017
8.6k
72
George Papadopoulos
Opinion: Is this the beginning of the end of Donald Trump?
Larry Donnelly
3 Nov 2017
86.7k
188
Gender wars
#MeToo: 'Some contributors use it as a platform to pour scorn on all men'
AR Devine
2 Nov 2017
27.4k
254
Opinion
The reality of house hunting on HAP: 'Please don’t call back if I don’t email you the address'
Christine O'Donnell
1 Nov 2017
40.0k
46
column
Micro-beads: 'There will be more waste plastic in the ocean than fish by 2050'
Aengus Ó Corráin and Grace O'Sullivan
31 Oct 2017
18.7k
37
Read Me
Stay-at-home mom turned vampire author Clare Daly: 'How I became a writer'
Clare Daly
30 Oct 2017
21.6k
33
first aid
Column: Would you know how to respond to a mental health emergency?
Dr Stephen McWilliams
30 Oct 2017
18.0k
24
column
'Only for Hallowe’en surviving in America, it probably would have died out here'
Michael Fortune
30 Oct 2017
21.8k
57
Read Me
Cancer: 'My Big C news had no Ali McGraw or Marcus Welby MD moment of discovery'
Peter Gunning
29 Oct 2017
23.7k
33
EXTRACT
Michael Murphy: What does it really mean when we dream about the Leaving Cert?
Michael Murphy
29 Oct 2017
19.9k
13
EXTRACT
90 minutes missing: A parent's worst nightmare (with a happy ending)
Aidan Comerford
29 Oct 2017
19.0k
3
Read Me
'In 1971 homelessness was seen as a marginal problem and focused on single men'
Justin O'Brien
29 Oct 2017
9.3k
59
column
An Irish nurse meets ex-ISIS slaves: 'They put stones inside the cuts and sewed them shut'
Eileen Carr
28 Oct 2017
101k
76
Opinion
Cold storage: This is what six years of a work ban under direct provision is like
Lassane Ouedraogo
28 Oct 2017
15.2k
65
Gardening
GIY: Grow your kitchen herbs indoors and have a constant winter supply
Michael Kelly
28 Oct 2017
12.3k
7
Opinion
'The majority of us don't agree with either pro choice or pro life hardliners'
Larry Donnelly
28 Oct 2017
20.9k
283
assisted reproduction
Opinion: 'Surrogacy proposals would make process costly, time consuming and frustrating'
Dr Brian Tobin
27 Oct 2017
7.1k
10
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