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# opinion and insight

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Column: Boycotting the Olympics would make things more difficult for Russia's LGBT people
Igor Yassin
4 Nov 2013
45
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Column: Is parading culture in Northern Ireland under threat?
Peter Osborne
4 Nov 2013
70
106
Column: Young people are the “forgotten mourners”
Aoife Mary O'Brien
4 Nov 2013
558
12
Column: Will we have a 32-county Fianna Fail?
Mark Beegan
3 Nov 2013
173
133
Column: Behavioural economics holds a mirror to the human mind
Kevin Denny
3 Nov 2013
188
16
Column: As an Irish woman, I believe in wearing the remembrance poppy. Here's why...
Kate Bellamy
2 Nov 2013
644
251
Column: “Being caught with patients is like being caught with a weapon”
Jane-Ann McKenna
2 Nov 2013
46
7
Aaron McKenna: What our water shortages tell Web Summit investors
Aaron McKenna
2 Nov 2013
61
48
Column: Ireland needs to re-examine the legal gender of intersex children
Tanya Ni Mhuirthile
1 Nov 2013
347
33
Column: Bloomberg's approach to smoking is working in New York – it could here too
Kathleen O'Meara
1 Nov 2013
181
62
Column: Voting is too often seen as a "right" when it's actually a duty
Colm Bergin
1 Nov 2013
96
121
Column: House prices are rising again, so should we be concerned about a bubble?
Ronan Lyons
31 Oct 2013
119
55
Column: Can we just give Halloween a miss this year?
Kate Bellamy
30 Oct 2013
54
101
Column: If you had an unlimited budget to fix obesity and disease, what would you do?
Dorcas Barry
30 Oct 2013
136
95
Column: Should every citizen receive an unconditional basic income?
Tom Boland
30 Oct 2013
114
100
Column: I was raped by my ex-boyfriend but I've taken back control of my life
Catherine W
29 Oct 2013
5.0k
65
Column: What you didn’t know about the real Afghanistan
Maya Pastakia
28 Oct 2013
662
34
Column: Reducing school holidays would help students, parents and the economy
Colm Bergin
28 Oct 2013
2.4k
210
Extract: Remember the Lisbon Treaty referenda poster campaigns?
Paddy Duffy
28 Oct 2013
627
29
Column: We lack the empathy and support for people going through divorce
Bernadette Ryan
27 Oct 2013
477
39
Column: Is online dating keeping us from settling down?
Molly Garboden
27 Oct 2013
195
49
Column: The rise of bodybuilding shows strong is the new skinny
Jenny Conlon
26 Oct 2013
1.2k
122
Column: 'Mega events'... the good, the bad, and the downright ugly
Feargus Dunne
26 Oct 2013
2.2k
8
Aaron McKenna: Why we should move to a GPS based mileage tax on motorists
Aaron McKenna
26 Oct 2013
40
83
Column: Ireland’s child protection policy seems guided by medieval fairy tales
Killian Forde
25 Oct 2013
93
137
Column: Pitting one section of the Irish people against another weakens us all
Peter Kavanagh
25 Oct 2013
68
32
Column: President Higgins returned to a changed El Salvador today
Paul Dillon
24 Oct 2013
168
15
Column: Ireland’s continuing disregard for transgender citizens is inexcusable
Emma Cassidy
24 Oct 2013
113
102
Column: Nobody ever chooses to be homeless – this government is pushing people to the brink
Niamh Randall
24 Oct 2013
191
41
Lisa McInerney: Selfies and oversharing – are we all master image manipulators now?
Lisa McInerney
23 Oct 2013
68
28
Column: Why and how are children taken into State care?
Carol Coulter
23 Oct 2013
1.2k
42
Column: Ireland has a postcode lottery for health
Anne-Maree Quinn
23 Oct 2013
190
13
Column: What is Jack Lynch's legacy?
Dr David McCann
22 Oct 2013
918
62
Column: Facing the fear – over half our population drinks in a high-risk way
Suzanne Costello
22 Oct 2013
119
39
Column: Europe needs a new approach to illegal immigration
David Moloney
21 Oct 2013
113
172
Column: Debt ceiling, government shutdown: what is the future of American democracy?
Larry Donnelly
21 Oct 2013
78
41
Column: I petitioned to stop politicians promising the moon and stars
Guy LeJeune
20 Oct 2013
78
48
Column: The Celtic Tiger mauled Ireland, so why are NI politicians trying to mimic it?
Dr David McCann
20 Oct 2013
230
85
Column: Do you 'compartmentalise' your life on social media?
Molly Garboden
19 Oct 2013
120
24
Column: Budgeting our depression? Funding cuts are disastrous to mental health
Kate Bellamy
19 Oct 2013
105
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