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Living

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Opinion
We're being short-changed by the 'other referendum'
Oliver Moran
18 May 2015
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You told us: Your tips on how to plan meals for the week
18 May 2015
23.1k
8
Hunger
A huge number of Irish adults are worried about not having enough money to buy food
18 May 2015
13.7k
72
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not helping
Sex workers have asked Jill Meagher's husband to drop his support for an anti-sex trade group
18 May 2015
27.5k
73
Tragedy
Gardaí have rowed back on their line regarding contaminated drugs in Dublin
18 May 2015
28.2k
79
Sister Act
'We thought we could set up an online shop, work from home and make a fortune'
17 May 2015
34.7k
15
Speculation
Blanchett denies gay past as lesbian movie wows Cannes
17 May 2015
25.6k
28
Opinion
What I've learned through my career as a counsellor
Maeve Halpin
17 May 2015
4.4k
26
rock and a hard place
Why are Irish creches going out of business?
17 May 2015
48.0k
56
give peas a chance
Squash and peas please: crops you can plant in May
Michael Kelly
16 May 2015
259
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Opinion
Why voting No won't tackle the ethical challenges around surrogacy or donor conception
Andrea Mulligan
15 May 2015
221
143
Opinion
Marriage is the only institution which unites children with their mother and father
Jim Walsh
15 May 2015
717
261
sponsored
7 essential mince dishes you need to learn to cook
15 May 2015
47.3k
22
feed me
McDonald's is 75 years old today - here's what their first menu looked like
15 May 2015
41.8k
46
Take a Break
Does size matter? Women aged between 18 and 50 answer the trickiest question of them all
15 May 2015
136k
125
double oh heaven
Could James Bond be the next movie behemoth to hit Irish shores?
15 May 2015
13.9k
26
newsflash
UTV Ireland is set to hit us with a whole lot of news
14 May 2015
32.8k
79
Opinion
What kind of food do we want to eat? It's a big question of our time...
Fergal Anderson
14 May 2015
272
31
Vigilante justice
This robber met his match when his victim set about him with a rather large umbrella
14 May 2015
25.5k
34
ging gang gone
Thieves have stolen this entire container filled with a Dublin scout troop's equipment
14 May 2015
24.2k
31
tax and the city
Run your own business? There's some lovely news for you today
14 May 2015
14.8k
20
Take a Break
Man who didn't know how long his puppy had to live filmed her every day
14 May 2015
22.9k
25
stupid sexy flanders
Harry Shearer, the voice of Ned Flanders and Mr Burns, says he's leaving The Simpsons
14 May 2015
19.5k
52
Unlawful Killing
Thomas Cook should "hang its head in shame"
13 May 2015
27.9k
15
whitewash
'Absolutely farcical': EPA report into Portlaoise waste facility slammed
13 May 2015
10.3k
6
Good Guy
Tiger Woods has written a letter of support to a fellow stutterer
13 May 2015
12.3k
12
sponsored
Poll: Do you do a weekly grocery shop?
13 May 2015
22.9k
22
only way is up
Things are looking seriously rosy for the EU right now
13 May 2015
12.2k
53
Trapped
A wheelchair passenger has lodged a complaint with Irish Rail after being locked on a train for 35 minutes
13 May 2015
21.9k
46
Take a Break
This is not a glass of water
13 May 2015
19.0k
16
booze
When it comes to alcohol abuse, the Irish aren't the worst in the world
13 May 2015
26.0k
42
Opinion
Fear is the enemy of love – on 22nd May we have a chance to choose love
Ruairí McKiernan
12 May 2015
143
243
RISKY BUSINESS
Not good - European banks are 'just as likely to fail' now as in 2008
12 May 2015
9.6k
39
Happy Days
161,000 credit card customers are in for a €200 windfall...
12 May 2015
34.3k
14
Opinion
Our attention is pulled in so many directions these days – we need to find a sense of calm
Sr Stanislaus Kennedy
12 May 2015
145
27
Take a Break
Crazy people climb to the top of the world's tallest construction site without safety ropes
12 May 2015
22.7k
25
marriage ref
A local councillor has called for the removal of the LGBT pride flag from Cork City Hall
12 May 2015
15.1k
166
berlusconi's table
16 things we learned when the 'most beautiful ship in the world' came to Dublin
11 May 2015
44.4k
36
Opinion
'We can protect the rights of gay people without redefining the meaning of marriage'
Mattie McGrath
11 May 2015
239
138
Opinion
Everyone has a skill to share, even if they don't shout about it... why not volunteer?
Nina Arwitz
11 May 2015
366
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