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From the Garden: 'It seems an opportune time to write about sowing seeds in module trays'
Michael Kelly
Opinion: My name is Gearóidín and I want the Irish State to give me back my fadas
Gearóidín McEvoy
Opinion: 'I was born with my organs outside my body and given the last rites but now I have two children of my own'
Edwina Wrenn
Brides and grooms are still getting older (but only in opposite sex marriages)
'I would wake up at night panting for breath but I didn’t want to admit something was wrong'
Opinion: Frustrated with a lack of progress? Time to redefine winning
Emily Nagoski & Amelia Nagoski
Taoiseach launches Healthy Ireland campaign saying 'health is not a black hole'
Opinion: The Limerick Soviet of 1919 is part of a hidden history of Ireland
Cian Prendiville
Poacher killed by elephant then eaten by lions in South Africa
The Irish For: In 1990 Germany got Athaontú (reunification) and Milli Vanilli were exposed for lip-syncing
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: How to grow broadbeans? Start by avoiding cheap compost
Michael Kelly
Opinion: I want to change the way society sees ex-offenders so I organised a TEDx Talk in Mountjoy
Nikki Gallagher
Opinion: Changing the model of hospital care could help solve the trolley crisis
Dr Cathal O'Sullivan
Give us the night: It's time to reform our licensing laws - they are straight out of Father Ted
Sunil Sharpe
The Irish For: The Irish language version of Wikipedia is going strong
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: 'Growing tomatoes is a hobby that became an obsession and then spiralled out of control into a mania'
Michael Kelly
Delays expected along M7 as diversions kick in this weekend
Irish Wildlife Trust lodges objection to Bord na Móna windfarm in Co Longford
Opinion: Laws that criminalise sex buyers are making life more dangerous for sex workers
Kate McGrew
Opinion: For years the doctors told me I was overweight but it turned out I had lymphoedema
Andrea Quigley
Carbon taxes won’t stop climate change – we need more radical action
Brian O'Boyle
The Irish for: Irish is the first language of the constitution. Here's some legal terminology as Gaeilge
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Sebastian Barry: Fragment of a coffin ship journal, author unknown
Sebastian Barry
From the Garden: What is the difference between celery and celeriac?
Michael Kelly
Opinion: I had a tumour growing in my breast but I also had a life growing inside me
Mary Canavan
Opinion: 'Homelessness in Ireland has many faces and come this June I could be one'
Janette Byrne
Opinion: Tech giants must be held responsible for publishing images of murder and child abuse
Diarmuid Pepper
Opinion: What can we learn from the Irish people who live to be 100?
Alison Fagan
Opinion: My generation has only known peace on this island, but I’m afraid that’s about to change
Emily Duffy
The Irish For: The word Tory comes from the Irish word tóraí meaning a bandit or outlaw
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Opinion: In many ways St Patrick's Day is an Irish American festival
Robbie Smyth
From the Garden: 'Traditionally Irish people put their spuds in the ground on or around St Patrick’s Day'
Michael Kelly
Opinion: What does it take to raise your children through Irish?
Caoimhín De Barra
Opinion: Let's drop the narrative of the undeserving poor and other myths that dehumanise people
Fionnuala Kennedy
The Irish For: Some older words don't exist in English - clochscríbhinn means an inscription on stone
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Opinion: Claims culture is out of control - as play centres close due to being sued for kids falling
Grace Vaughan
From the garden: Grow, Cook, Eat is back on TV this month and we'll be tackling food waste
Michael Kelly
Opinion: Lone parents who work get up very early in the morning - but Varadkar doesn't represent us
Louise Bayliss
Opinion: We need a fair and transparent system for deciding which expensive new drugs to fund
Maebh Ní Fhallúin
Opinion: The Venezuelan government must go - it has failed its people and become utterly corrupt
Eamon Stack