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# Opinion

Last year
2023
Opinion: 'Leaders, stop wringing your hands over the state you're leaving the planet to young people'
Gillian Barnett
Local councillor: Dublin's inner city needs hard work, not political games
Janet Horner
Historian: Irish emigrants were once labelled 'scum' and tormented in the United States
Dr Catherine Healy
Youth worker: 'I could easily have been one of those rioting'
Glen Kearney
Saturday Serving: Three dinner party recipes from Alex Petit to wow your guests this season
Alex Petit
Larry Donnelly: The Dublin riots triggered middle Ireland and its voters - politicians take heed
Larry Donnelly
Eamon Ryan: 'If we crack energy, we can crack climate'
Eamon Ryan
Opinion: The speeding climate train will have catastrophic implications for billions
Karol Balfe
Prof Donncha O’Connell: We need a calm and measured assessment of policing after the riots
Donncha O’Connell
Opinion: The riots were a scaled-up version of what we migrants face every day in Ireland
Teresa Buczkowska
Dr Catherine Conlon: Respiratory illness clusters in China - what is it and what are the risks?
Dr Catherine Conlon
Emma DeSouza: Want to stop the march of the far-right? Tackle inequality
Emma DeSouza
Bobby McDonagh: The Rule of Law matters more than ever when the world is imploding
Bobby McDonagh
Former member: It's time gardaí got some real support in tackling antisocial behaviour
Stephen Moore
John O'Brien: Enough of the Minister and Commissioner's magical thinking around law and order
John O'Brien
Clinical psychologist: How do we help children make sense of the horrors of yesterday?
Dr Sara O’Byrne
Aoife Barry: I didn’t recognise the Dublin I witnessed yesterday - it was terrifying
Aoife Barry
Opinion: Beware the referendum proposal on the women in the home – all is not as it seems
Dr Laura Cahillane
Barry Andrews: Today's Electoral Commission announcement was an own goal
Barry Andrews
Opinion: The impact of fast fashion on climate is undeniable and Black Friday makes it worse
Rebecca Moynihan
Brian Rowan on the Middle East: Where have all the leaders gone?
Brian Rowan
Stephen Kenny an easy scapegoat for Ireland's worst campaign in over 50 years
Opinion: The cost of glyphosate is mounting - for health and habitats
Grace O'Sullivan MEP
Wild Ireland: We're at a point in history where we must improve our relationship with nature
Carsten Krieger
Analysis: Cameron's return exposes a government that is more clown show than shrewd operators
Sydney Nash
Fairytale of New York: 'The boys of the NYPD Choir never actually sang Galway Bay, until now'
Nathan Mannion
Willie O'Reilly: Promising that no one at RTÉ will earn as much as the DG is pure grandstanding
Willie O'Reilly
Money Diaries: Are you all set for the spending season? Would you like to keep a diary for us?
TheJournal.ie reader
Holly Cairns: What Israel is doing in Gaza is beyond horrific - we cannot stand idly by
Holly Cairns
Larry Donnelly: Polls are now showing that if Biden and Trump ran now, Trump would win
Larry Donnelly
Tom Clonan: Gaza City could be utterly destroyed as a result of Israel's attacks
Tom Clonan
Bobby McDonagh on Israel/Gaza: 'Peace requires both sides to accept that they can never win'
Bobby McDonagh
Dr Catherine Conlon: Where does BSE come from and what are the risks?
Dr Catherine Conlon
The Phoenix Park: 'We became an oasis for a new generation who had never visited parks before'
Donal Fallon
Author: 'There is a magic to literary translation, it matters'
Carolina Schutti
Recipes: Lemon drizzle and blackberry crumble cakes to warm you up in the cold
Shane Smith
Opinion: Budget 2024 mortgage tax relief - is it too little, too late?
Mark Coan
Peter Flanagan is on holidays: 'It’s fake news’ my guide said, a little too defensively
Peter Flanagan
Analysis: A land war won't go well and faltering international support means the world knows it
Paul Rogers
Dog Behaviourist: We have a dog welfare crisis in Ireland that we can no longer ignore
Suzi Walsh