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Aaron McKenna: How can we bring our emigrants home?
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Aaron McKenna: We need to deal with the dangers of older drivers as much as young ones
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Aaron McKenna: What are our coalition options after the next election?
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20 Sep 2014
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Aaron McKenna: 'We don’t need national political castoffs to run an arbitrarily sized bureaucracy'
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Aaron McKenna: There’s only one sensible thing to do in this budget – cut taxes
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6 Sep 2014
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Opinion: The lives of our peacekeeping troops are being recklessly risked at the Syrian border
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30 Aug 2014
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Aaron McKenna: To combat crime, we must make prison softer
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23 Aug 2014
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Aaron McKenna: We should aim to do less, not more, trade with Russia
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16 Aug 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Animal circuses are a shameful cruelty that you should avoid funding
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Aaron McKenna: Why are we still rewarding failure and sparing punishment in the public sector?
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2 Aug 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Massive state intervention in house building? Welcome back to 2007
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26 Jul 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Gender, geography, age – focus on everything but quality in government reshuffle
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19 Jul 2014
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Opinion: Reluctance to repossess homes just drags out the misery for those in serious debt
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12 Jul 2014
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Aaron McKenna: The good times must be back if we’ll turn away 400,000 concert goers
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5 Jul 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Protesting outside politicians' homes cheapens your argument
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28 Jun 2014
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Aaron McKenna: The opposition has missed the chance to expose the banking show trial
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21 Jun 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Can we have a ban on banning things, please?
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14 Jun 2014
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Aaron McKenna: The nation, not just the Church, bears responsibility for horrors of the past
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7 Jun 2014
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Aaron McKenna: It's time to revisit E-Voting machines, and here's why...
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31 May 2014
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Aaron McKenna: A citizen’s guide to fighting the scourge of cable ties left on lamp posts
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24 May 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Domestic violence is just that – violence. Why not treat it that way?
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17 May 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Paying any new tax is galling, but water needs to be paid for
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10 May 2014
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Opinion: Be careful of wishing for a Sinn Féin after Gerry Adams
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Column: We're forced to bring skilled workers from abroad because of our educational failures
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Column: Why 14 year old Twitter ‘terrorists’ have nothing to worry about
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Column: For our education sector to thrive, it needs to get commercial sense
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12 Apr 2014
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Column: Don't believe the hype – the Irish economy remains a high cost one
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5 Apr 2014
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Column: Pride, arrogance and the impotence of political leadership in GardaGate
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29 Mar 2014
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Column: Fred Phelps’ hateful legacy is a gift to freedom and democracy
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22 Mar 2014
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Column: Relationship and sex education should be consistently provided in all schools
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15 Mar 2014
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Column: Awarding top athletes extra CAO points makes total sense
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Column: Is the Socialist Party cloaking itself as ‘Anti-Austerity Alliance’?
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22 Feb 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Ban the school tuck shop and watch childhood obesity plummet
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15 Feb 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Without proper investment in defences, we might as well abandon flood zones
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8 Feb 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Why do the Irish courts not care about women?
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1 Feb 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Capitalism didn’t create poverty, it inherited it (and now it’s fixing it)
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25 Jan 2014
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Aaron McKenna: We’re a nation of mass dog murderers
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Aaron McKenna: Why does government make it safer to invest in houses than jobs?
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Aaron McKenna: Calls for rent controls are blatantly stupid
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