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Irish Times - Opinion

Trump accuses his opponents of treason. But it's clear who the real traitor is

13 hours ago

We finally know how much money shapes Irish elections

13 hours ago

These figures tell the real story of Fianna Fáil's impact on housing

1 day ago

As smart cities reduce car use, Ireland goes all in

1 day ago

It's hard to work up any outrage about yet another grubby payments controversy at RTÉ

13 hours ago

Gerry Hutch and Bertie Ahern performed 'Lanigan's Ball racism'

1 day ago

Trump has taken a dodgy practice to a new level

2 days ago

Eoin Ó Broin called once, Ray McAdam and Janet Horner twice – I've never been more canvassed in my life

2 days ago

More David Attenborough and less Karl Marx would be good for the left

2 days ago

Bertie's outburst wasn't part of a Fianna Fáil master plan. It was worse than that

3 days ago

We only talk about access to abortion – never the reasons why women choose it

3 days ago

A conflict between the US and China now looks inevitable

4 days ago

Meta workers are bracing for another round of job cuts. We should all be nervous

4 days ago

Social partnership can work – but not if it becomes another magic ATM for public servants

4 days ago

Fianna Fáil at 100 is a white man's party with a woman problem

5 days ago

A hurling club in Buenos Aires will not help answer the question of why Irish people leave

5 days ago

Grave concern over divisive political rhetoric

13 hours ago

AI cannot produce key element unique to humans

12 hours ago

New midwest hospital in Limerick sees dismay in Clare

13 hours ago

Israel's Eurovision votes suggests boycotts missed public opinion

13 hours ago

Judicial reviews and access to law

13 hours ago

Here are 20 things I have learned in 20 years of writing An Irish Diary

9 hours ago

Musk vs Altman: billionaires fight for AI spolis

22 hours ago

Warning shots have been fired - dodgy box users need to pay attention

9 hours ago

The airline industry muddles through the energy crisis

1 day ago

A race against time to limit the Ebola outbreak

1 day ago

Under-16s say a social media ban won't work. The Government needs to listen to them

2 days ago

We're all 'doing phone'. It's no way to spend a life

3 days ago

One year into his papacy, it's clear Pope Leo will be no quiet American

3 days ago

Boycott is a pernicious strategy silencing Jews, Israelis and Palestinians

2 days ago

How did Nigel Farage go from crank to bookies' favourite for prime minister after the next election?

4 days ago

What the three-pin plug teaches us about gender equality

6 days ago

People in Ireland want to know where our money goes. The answer is depressing

7 days ago

Ireland's nuclear debate generates a lot of hot air but no clean energy

8 days ago

Nigel Farage's success gives Ireland an urgent deadline

8 days ago

Why is the US conspiracy theorist who championed 'pizzagate' so interested in Ireland?

9 days ago

Ireland appears to be running out of patience with social media firms

8 days ago

I covered the Katie Simpson case from the start. The police failures were appalling

10 days ago

GDP is meaningless. We need new ways of measuring the economy

10 days ago

'I find it too very ugly': The statue so divisive it was hidden in a Dún Laoghaire garden

10 days ago

This is how I got three Irish hospitals built on time and on budget

13 days ago

A win for the Scottish National Party does not mean the UK is 'cracking at the seams'

13 days ago

We are now experiencing the terrible cost of the feedback loops of climate change

14 days ago

Climate under attack from those who thrive on the division of identity politics

15 days ago

Rose Anne Kenny: Why are ages 30, 50 and 70 vital moments in determining how we grow old?

15 days ago

We underestimate the true impact of our dangerous roads

16 days ago