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Column: There's a case for a United Ireland but it doesn't lie in voodoo economics
Dr David McCann
Column: In order to protect the vulnerable, Ireland needs a domestic violence register
Rita Harling
Extract: ‘If I were Mr de Valera, I would keep a watch on all ports, communications and wireless in his territory’
Michael Kennedy
Column: 'The Anglo tapes are shocking, but I can't say I'm surprised'
Carol Redmond
Column: Why do we comfort eat?
Roisin Finnegan
Column: 'I came face to face with the reality of childbirth in Ethiopia'
Donnacha Maguire
Column: The reality of drone warfare – is it really a costless conflict?
Scott Fitzsimmons and Karina Sangha
Column: 'Life for an Afghan is random, ruthless and unforgiving'
Noel Scanlon
Column: How to protect your private data in a digital world
Renaat Verbruggen
Micheál Martin: Reversing special needs assistants cutbacks is only fair
Micheál Martin
Lisa McInerney: We tolerate cute hoors, we end up with Anglo tape types
Lisa McInerney
Column: Do bio-epic movies portray real-life figures in their true light?
Darren Mooney
Column: Unable to find work in Ireland, I had no choice but to leave
Seanán Ó Coistín
Column: Could Brazil's protests spread?
Fergal Browne
Column: We need to make our society and cities age-friendly
Michael Hodin
Column: Is society finally able to recognise the pain of a miscarriage?
Deirdre Pierce- McDonnell
Aaron McKenna: Politicians should be investigated over Anglo, not investigating it
Aaron McKenna
Column: With public trust in the EU declining, we need to ensure people feel connected
Dominic Hannigan
Column: Facebook creeping is one thing, but is the ‘Who’s Ur Wan’ page a step too far?
Aoife O'Connor
Column: 'Do you want to have children?' Every couple needs to have this conversation
Tony Moore
Column: Obama's speech was an insight into the current state of politics in Northern Ireland
Dr David McCann
Column: No behaviour that degrades women can be dismissed as ‘just a domestic’
Margaret Martin
Column: For bankers, summary justice is no justice at all
Aaron McKenna
Column: Why scapegoat the most vulnerable to protect the most powerful?
Bobby Gilmore
Column: The new abortion law attempts to add clarity, but the Savita case could happen again
Dr Mary Favier and Dr Ciara Flynn
Column: If politicians re-lived the Celtic Tiger would anything be done differently?
Órla Ryan
Column: The party whip system is far too rigid – and it's offensive to democratic ideals
Larry Donnelly
Column: Suicide amongst men is at crisis level, now is the time for action
Dr Gary McDonald
Column: Every miscarriage is a loss, and I still think of my children that never got here
Catherine W
Lisa McInerney: The loudest voices in pro-life camp discredit the civil ones
Lisa McInerney
Column: Here's why the farmers are protesting on the streets of Ireland
Niall Madigan
Column: Ending the death penalty – a view from Texas
Kristin Houle
Column: The UK will continue to be a far friendlier place for those drowning in debt
Ronan Coburn
Column: The victims of the Troubles were not 'collateral damage' and they deserve justice
Dr David McCann
Column: The Haddington Road deal is just the same as the last, with a few tweaks
Kieran Allen
Column: Why do we care about Will and Kate, the fairytale across the Irish Sea?
Aoife O'Connor
Column: The G8 summit could have huge economic benefits for Ireland – if it goes well
Samuel Brazys
Column: 'I'm living as an undocumented migrant in Ireland'
Catherine W
Column: The pros and cons of labelling a child with a development delay
Carol Coffey
Column: 'I've the best day job in Ireland' says Barretstown CEO
Dee Ahearn