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The Irish For: Cockwombles and the decline of British insults
Shane Dunphy: Some things to consider before you post images of your kids on social media
From the Garden: Build your own insect hotel and bookings will start rolling in
'When you or I sit down in a restaurant, we need to know our tips are going directly to staff'
Winning the Francis MacManus Short Story Competition changed my life. It's like I'm floating outside myself
Lynn Ruane: 'Now is not the time to stop listening to David Attenborough'
The Irish For: How Beyoncé is helping to get fadas in formation
From the Garden: 'I worry about the implications of what Greta Thunberg’s saying for the cosy lives we lead'
Parental Leave: 'Fathers have moved on from sitting in the pub next door to the hospital - Ireland has not'
Opinion: For years the doctors told me I was overweight but it turned out I had lymphoedema
Opinion: When the Beatles played Dublin in 1963 John Lennon declared: ‘We’re all Irish’
Lynn Ruane: 'It should be a source of major embarrassment to Ireland that we are yet to ratify this important treaty'
Opinion: Sound the alarm - a proposed EU directive on bad loans will give vulture funds a free rein
'Fires at Direct Provision hotels should prompt discussion about far-right minority, otherwise the racists win'
Opinion: The government should be brave and stand on the right side of history with the Occupied Territories Bill
Opinion: No one should be prosecuted for personal possession of drugs
From the Garden: Reflecting on the year - it all went great except for the aubergines!
Previewing Ireland's economy in 2019: The stats don't lie - Ireland is doing well right now
Ireland in a snapshot: Donal Moloney reflects on a striking year in photography
Lynn Ruane: In remembrance of my friend, Graham Jones
The Mueller investigation will be the political story of 2019, and other predictions for US politics
Opinion: You say you love your children - so why are you stealing our futures?
Mary Lou McDonald: 'Leo asked where I was in the Dáil yesterday. I'm in Palestine observing the daily abuse they face'
Opinion: Let's talk about sex and pornography - like adults do
Would you pay more for ethically sourced cocaine?
Processed meats can be very bad for us - so what does the future of the ham sandwich look like?
Worse off than their parents? The growing generation of private renters
Forgotten by whom? The memory of World War I in Ireland
The polls get it right, and the problem with Pelosi: 6 thoughts on the US midterms
The view from Indiana: Why the battle for the midwestern state is key to the Senate elections
The Irish For... Some spooky Irish words to get you in the mood for Samhain
Opinion: 'Of course, no one ever admits to being prejudiced against Travellers'
What is the long-term impact of Peter Casey's result on Irish politics, if there is one?
Should children born in Ireland to foreign parents be deported?
The man who spoke Irish in the British parliament
Why do so many Irish people think that corruption is widespread in our country when it really isn't?
Lynn Ruane: 20 years on from the introduction of the methadone strategy, where are we now?
Gay cake case: How the court tried to reach a fair balance between competing rights
Why I travelled home to vote in favour of adding 'North' to Macedonia's name
Ireland in a snapshot: Last tango in Dublin