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We need to smash the silence that surrounds sexual violence
Ruairí McKiernan
4 Feb 2016
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Joe Duffy's taking Liveline to TV - and here's how he'll be doing it...
13 Aug 2015
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'We shouldn't be afraid to talk about suicide - it's the only way to understand it'
27 Nov 2014
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Opinion: Stuttering is unforgiving – it never rests – but despite it I've found my true voice
Simon Walsh
15 Oct 2014
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'Upbeat' radio station aims to start positive conversation about mental health
7 Oct 2014
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New laws haven't deterred one-in-ten motorists from using their phone while driving
5 Aug 2014
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Late bloomers biggest group to show interest in becoming clerics
12 May 2014
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Opinion: There were days I struggled. I wished I could call in sick and not have to pretend
Anonymous
9 May 2014
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7 pointless things everyone does while they're on the phone
16 Dec 2013
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Students encouraged to get talking about mental health
11 Nov 2013
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Browse the web, send emails and texts - it's all possible on some Aer Lingus flights
7 Oct 2013
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The 11 most infuriating talkers in your office right now
4 Sep 2013
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Column: Childline is the only option for some - that's why we volunteer
Childline volunteers
17 Jul 2013
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Column: 'Do you want to have children?' Every couple needs to have this conversation
Tony Moore
23 Jun 2013
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Column: Suicide amongst men is at crisis level, now is the time for action
Dr Gary McDonald
19 Jun 2013
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Column: I thought I was just trying to beat depression in a one-off fight
Alan O'Mara
27 May 2013
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Extract: I’m in massive negative equity and I may lose my home, but I won’t lose hope
Jillian Godsil
17 Apr 2013
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Column: The idea my daughter would see me waste away was the worst aspect of my cancer
Tom Molloy
16 Mar 2013
150
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Column: ‘I was in work one day and diagnosed with cancer the next’
Sheila Hyde
8 Feb 2013
441
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Column: 8 ways to stay civil with your ex-partner
Sheila O'Malley
23 Dec 2012
215
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Column: I don’t help people for a ‘feelgood factor’ – it’s just what’s right
Tony Kane
23 Dec 2012
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Read Me: An open letter to my own depression
Garry Williams
30 Sep 2012
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Poll: Has technology affected face-to-face communication?
19 Mar 2012
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Women 'spend five hours a day gossiping'
16 Aug 2011
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