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Opinion: You might need to simplify your child's lunch so they actually eat it
Mary McCarthy
The Irish For: Gender, LGBT and transitioning
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: One vegetable is essential to the Irish diet - so why not learn to grow it?
Michael Kelly
Opinion: Let's eradicate period poverty by providing free sanitary products across the country
Rebecca Moynihan
Opinion: Sound the alarm - a proposed EU directive on bad loans will give vulture funds a free rein
Matt Carthy
Opinion: Multi-tasking makes you less productive - and can contribute to stress and burnout
Siobhan Murray
'Helicopter parents: If you let your child fall down they might just learn to get back up again'
Shane Dunphy
The Irish For: How many colours can you remember?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Opinion: If you are planning on passing off your unwanted junk food as presents - stop!
Mary McCarthy
From the Garden: It's time to reflect on all the food we are importing that could be grown here
Michael Kelly
Opinion: CBT and improv helped me to conquer my social anxiety (people-terror)
Stephen Buggy
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
Red meat and sugar consumption must halve by 2050 to save planet, scientists warn
Opinion: We must stop sending Irish animals to Libya where they face a cruel death
Caroline Rowley
Latex paint, road signs and yellow cabs... How to turn an Irish street into downtown New York
'Just don't give up': Finnegan living proof that there is always a better day ahead
The Irish For: Brexit and the rise of Hiberno-English
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: How to make your own compost - you can learn from my mistakes
Michael Kelly
'Horrifying and indefensible': Lady Gaga to remove R Kelly duet from streaming services
Credit unions are to be given more freedom to compete with moneylenders, so what would this mean?
Virgin Media Television has best year ever with 'record' viewing figures
Kerry region named as one of Rough Guides' best places in the world to visit in 2019
What is the truth behind Resistance's forced adoption storyline that really got people talking?
Getting honest about music and mental health: 'I remember things in the book I spent years trying to forget'
Opinion: There is space for 15,000 homes within walking distance of Dublin's O'Connell Street
Ciarán Cuffe
Sitdown Sunday: When a medic was killed in Gaza, was it an accident?
The Irish For: Forget the January blues - let's talk about birds
Darach Ó Séaghdha
From the Garden: Midwinter is the time to grow veg in containers and to make root veg pie
Michael Kelly
Opinion: 'Nobody should have to live like this - I need more care to meet my basic needs'
Corina Duyn
The hospitality VAT hike has kicked in and customers might notice a jump in their morning coffee
Electric car sales double but this SUV was the most popular new car in Ireland in 2018
Lion kills young worker in US conservation park
From the Garden: Reflecting on the year - it all went great except for the aubergines!
Michael Kelly
'Wasn't happy with the lack of pints': Visitors complain about Ireland's most popular tourist attractions
Quiz: How much do you know about things that have happened on Christmas Day?
Indigestion at Christmas time - that is your stomach crying out for a break
Ciara Wright PhD
The Irish For... All the most important Christmas words (including Fairytale of New York as Gaeilge)
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Too loud, too bright, too fast, too tight: Christmas can be a nightmare of anxiety for children with autism
Tara Matthews
From the Garden: Supermarkets selling below cost veg is hurting farmers and it is bad for us all
Michael Kelly
Opinion: You say you love your children - so why are you stealing our futures?
Beth Doherty