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Home care worker: '€10.10 an hour, no guaranteed hours and no sick leave'
Sinead Pembroke
Alcoholism: 'Dad, I don’t blame you. I never have'
Anonymous
'Education is important. The government should pay us students to go to college'
Declan Lavin
'If you go to Pamplona to be chased by a bull, you’re participating in his long, painful death'
Grace McKeown
J1 summer: 'I could be making more of my privilege, but I'm having an incredible time'
Donal MacNamee
Gardening: Forage elderflowers now for a fresh, blossom-infused cordial
Michael Kelly
'To The Bone does not elevate disordered eating behaviours as something to aspire to'
Barry Murphy
However you might feel about internships, employers say they use them to spot new hires
Mark Mitchell
Just finished college? Here are some tips for that first big job hunt
Mark Mitchell
'We need the Help to Buy scheme. It boosts supply and helps first-time buyers purchase new homes'
Tom Parlon
'I'm pushing for change in mental health services - and you can help me'
Natalie Marr
Austerity is over apparently. But will Fine Gael's 10-year, €20 billion splurge wow us?
Kealan Flynn
Starting salaries on the rise as graduate jobs market heats up
Mark Mitchell
Opinion: 'Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to human health'
Dearbhla Lenehan
'As the first TD to speak about my abortion, I hope to dispel the shame'
Bríd Smith
'These investigations could seriously alter the motor insurance landscape in Ireland'
Jason O'Sullivan
'I am not ashamed of losing my home. But people's judgemental attitudes make it harder'
Anonymous
Column: 'Over half my patients, often with contagious illnesses, have to share a bed'
Dr Eamonn Faller
'Trump doesn’t use Twitter to govern. He uses it to stay in touch with the American people'
Larry Donnelly
Books: 'If you grow up any letter of LGBTQIA+ you’re mostly stuck with sad endings'
Meg Grehan
'Sunflowers literally follow the sun across the horizon, only to turn back and face east by sunrise'
Michael Kelly
Opinion: 'We need to invest more in urban nature. It will improve mental health'
Brian Strahan
Letter from Down Under: 'Our attorney general argued that people have the right to be bigots'
Philip Lynch
'Lobbyists are lining up to kill the Alcohol Bill'
Frances Black
Maintenance defaulters: 'We have no legal remedies for parents who refuse to pay'
Louise Bayliss
Generation Rent: 'We cannot sit back while people are put into bedsits'
Adam Tyrell
Opinion: 'I’ve never been whistled at while walking along a Dublin street'
Gary Gannon
'From Puck Fair to the Cork Jazz, our festivals are dependent on the drinks industry'
Patricia Callan
Opinion: '"Oh Jeremy Corbyn" might be the summer political anthem of 2017'
Simon Foy
Tom Hickey: 'I'm a success not a failure in life'
Tom Hickey
Cryptocurrencies: 'Lack of regulation means investors can make a lot of money fast'
Barry Flanagan
'Straight white males are an inferior type of human who should know their place'
AR Devine
Carlo Rovelli: 'Time does not exist'
Carlo Rovelli
July Gardening: 'This is the start of a super-abundant period in the veg patch'
Michael Kelly
Column: 'Would Trump comment on a male journalist’s smile? Not a chance'
Lorraine Courtney
'Jobstown wasn't a peaceful, legitimate protest. Intimidating two women is not peaceful'
Larry Donnelly
'The #JobstownNotGuilty social media campaign was absolutely necessary'
Paul Murphy
Unionists have nothing to fear from a united Ireland
Matt Carthy
'It is our duty and it is our responsibility to help the poorest people in the world'
Suzanne Keatinge
Opinion: Twelve simple steps to tackle our housing crisis
Victor Duggan