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Irish Times - Opinion

Middle earners could be €750 better off post-budget, but they may not be impressed

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Chief Rabbi: All the good that might have come from Ireland v Israel has been lost

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Fake listings, phantom bookings and unhelpful bots: Booking.com's credibility problem

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Marina Hyde's last Guardian column: 'You have exactly 24 hours to complain before my inbox self-destructs'

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The south sees Drumcree and thinks: we don't want that sectarian mindset down here

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If we're going to listen to women, we need to listen to all women

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Is the Irish housing market beginning to turn?

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Andy Burnham has a mission. Now he needs a mandate to deliver it

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Drumcree proves that unification of Ireland is the North's best bet

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Weather whiplash leaves us with no illusions about the reality of climate change

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Pressing the Brexit 'I told you so' button is tempting for Ireland, but we should hold fire

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You don't boycott an Ed Sheeran tour just to look cool with a peace sign. Boycotts hurt

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Drumcree row is a useful smokescreen for cynical Sinn Féin and DUP

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Drumcree standoff puts a significant achievement of the peace process at risk

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Micheál Martin did something unique in our history, making what happened next even worse

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Not everyone wants to be in a nursing home. A Dutch dementia village is one alternative

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Irish citizenship reforms should address discrepancy affecting PhD students

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Well done to Ireland's football team

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Ministers must not be spared blame when taxpayers money is wasted

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Public sector has consistently failed to deliver but feels entitled to better pay

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Living on the buses

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Autumn reflection: Frank McNally finds poetic cheer in the October gloom

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Drumcree's re-emergenece shows peace has not ended sectarian division

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With or without EU is the question for Britain

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Opposition party budget plans say yes to more spending

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Brazil's presidential election will go down to the wire

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Should we pause data centre development? Lynn Boylan debates Malcolm Byrne

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What one Kerry road tells us about speed limits and road safety

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Benefits of Ireland's solar boom should not go only to the big energy firms

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Northern Ireland is staring into the abyss. The peace process is at its weakest since 1998

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Here's how to do hot school meals right

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Anna Daly: I had a miscarriage. I had one week to grieve

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My son has missed a lot of school. Like many parents, I'm not too worried

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Is Ireland still a place 'open to everything except for God'?

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U2 are sometimes dismissed as do-gooders, but the last 50 years have proven it is no act

8 days ago

Trump media boycott is not the biggest threat to press freedom

9 days ago

Ireland's whack-a-mole approach to defence is profoundly concerning

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Irish people don't want to live in 'mostly awful' apartments. Here are five ways to fix them

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What if Lucy Letby never killed a baby? What if no crime was committed?

11 days ago

What links Ireland to Tuvalu, a tiny coral island on the other side of the world?

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It is not the will of God that apartments be built on what may be babies' unmarked graves

12 days ago

When two in five Irish people would 'let it burn', we've got a problem

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Meet the Irish-American TV star bishop who is about to be beatified

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Why do farmers wield such disproportionate power in Ireland? Look at Leinster House

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Confusion over Oireachtas expenses exposes how generous TDs' leave really is

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Donald Trump's comments on unity crossed a line. Unionists feel let down

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