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Irish Times - Opinion

Norma Foley's tradwives awareness campaign is absurd

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'Spermageddon': The male fertility crisis we need to talk about

3 hours ago

The Dunsink plan shows Ireland has a lesson to learn from the Soviets

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If Elon Musk is right and AI makes jobs extinct, what will we do with our free time?

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Most of Ireland's big targets on housing, infrastructure and families are stuff of fiction

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Three children were failed so badly, a judge found Tusla in contempt of court

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People who already have homes are denying them to others

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We must kill the myth that Irish independence was achieved through violence

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Christian Brothers' pursuit of this cynical legal strategy is abuse by other means

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Why unionists went to the Belfast Fleadh and liked it

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Ireland could look like paradise to England's heat refugees

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Will Trump call to the Áras for an icy courtesy visit with Catherine Connolly?

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Andrew Tate's jail journal: the surprise comedy hit of the summer

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Dublin 4's version of Marie Antoinette's 'let them eat cake'? Let them get the bus

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Enoch Burke v Glen Hansard: Where is the line when it comes to protest?

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The US is shooting mirrors into space to redirect the sun. There may be a few issues

7 days ago

Diarmaid Ferriter is correct about Christian Brothers' legal tactics

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Tourism and infrastructure

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Christian Brothers' responsibility for schools

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Honesty about Israeli-made system and Government jet would have been refreshing

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We need a wartime approach to the climate emergency

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Forty Shades of Black? Frank McNally on our new agricultural crop, sun-harvesting

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Should the Government really be taking on the manosphere and tradwives?

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Fleadh Cheoil in Belfast shows the unifying power of music

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Jim O'Callaghan should stick to his guns in legal aid dispute

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Concerning vulnerabilities evident in Europe's air defences

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Limerick's experiment with a directly elected mayor may be last of its kind

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The number of Pioneer pins has fallen – but so too has alcohol consumption

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Netanyahu's career may be coming to a close, but what follows will not be much better

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An 18m crater on the Moon is the smallest of our Elon Musk-shaped problems

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When I briefly left home to go to a refuge, my housing assistance payment was stopped

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Donald Trump is right for once. The EU is soft on slave labour

4 days ago

Ireland needs better hostels and more serviced camping sites

5 days ago

Why is the US engaged in a 'forever war' with the International Criminal Court?

5 days ago

Sardine Girl Summer: Now AI is deciding what we wear. Is that so bad?

6 days ago

We are living longer. This is how workplaces need to adapt

6 days ago

How can Ireland build a nuclear reactor when it can't even manage a children's hospital?

6 days ago

The scale of corruption in Trump's second administration is head-spinning

7 days ago

Risks from Ireland's 'fire triangle' are being exacerbated by human actions

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Micheál Martin thinks voters reward delivery. Simon Harris is not convinced

7 days ago

Pope Leo is right. There is no such thing as a 'just war'

7 days ago

Ireland has become a colder house for artists like Glen Hansard

7 days ago

France accepts that parents have a right to leisure. We should do the same

7 days ago

Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina has a warning for Ireland and the rest of Europe

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My brother was put in the cell beside me. 'Prepare yourself for the worst,' he said

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Mary Robinson transformed what it meant to be president – and former president

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