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A change collection that became an Irish institution is back
The first Foroige youth club outside of Ireland has opened
Irish hillwalkers warned about magnets in clothing sending compasses the wrong way
It should be 'frowned upon' for parents to give young children a smartphone, politicians told
Filmmakers apologise after complaints over allergy scene in Peter Rabbit movie
Dunnes is still Ireland's most popular supermarket - and we're buying more big name brands
Poll: Do you leave appliances running when you are not at home?
Poll: Does the State do enough to help parents with childcare costs?
Why are oversubscribed Educate Together schools only taking half-stream?
Ronan Moore
Father of brain injury victim who suffers spasms seeks access to trial of cannabis-based drug
This school in Japan is asking parents to buy their children €600 Armani-branded uniforms
Three steps parents can take to protect their children online
Ger Brick
We now know exactly when the sugar tax is coming in
'Average combined maternity and parental leave is 98 weeks in EU countries - in Ireland it's 60'
Jennifer Whitmore
Government will not oppose Bill that will extend unpaid parental leave to six months
With 'vulnerable' children contacting strangers, government launches 'internet safety resource' for schools
374,000 students get access to free online GP consultations
Need to organise your home? The three Ls are the secret to finding time to declutter
Sarah Reynolds
'I dread registering my child because I can't put his other parent on the birth certificate'
Sarah Stone McDevitt
Parents giving their children alcohol doesn't lower the risks
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
'Pooper snoopers are needed to stop family walks ending in excrement being scrubbed from shoes'
Eric Nolan
Experiencing mothering stress and burnout? Psychologist gives advice on steps to take
Niamh Delmar
Someone in the north west just became €4.4 million richer
Want to refresh your wardrobe and save money? Here are some expert tips
'People don't realise how dangerous it is for kids': Students develop alarm to stop hot car deaths
The top Irish-made film of 2017 at the box office was Cardboard Gangsters
'This is life-changing, but we won’t go crazy': Family syndicate collects €38.9m jackpot
'We have to get a grip as a society': Could you stop buying clothes for a year?
An addiction to video games is to be classified as a disease
There are more quitters than smokers in Ireland
Could this Japanese budgeting journal help you save money in 2018?
These are some of the most popular Irish baby names outside of Ireland
9 stunning destinations from National Geographic's best winter trips
Poll: When was the last time you went to a panto?
People are more interested in sex around Christmas (according to their web searches)
Lewis Hamilton apologises after he's accused of 'shaming' his nephew for wearing a princess dress
Amazon's Alexa won Christmas this year
'It can be a lonely time of year. That's why I go out working': How it feels to work on Christmas Day
FactFind: How much sugar does Santa consume in Ireland on Christmas Eve?