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Irish Times - Opinion

Our justice system should have better ways of dealing with the likes of Enoch Burke

2 hours ago

Referendums aren't always a good idea. Ever tried to vote out 'the people'?

2 hours ago

A neuropsychologist's advice on how to win a World Cup penalty shoot-out

2 hours ago

Irish Presbyterians still coming to terms with fallout from safeguarding issues

1 day ago

My World Cup hero: The Norwegian who wouldn't conform

2 hours ago

Many factors contribute to rising road deaths. Squeamishness can't be one of them

1 day ago

As public opinion toughens on migration, politicians have shifted to the right

1 day ago

There are few things more life-affirming than a dancing robot going haywire

1 day ago

For 18 years nothing happened - now the State will try to revive Dublin's O'Connell Street

1 day ago

Norway the clear economic winners after England's own goal with North Sea oil

2 days ago

The big questions we're busy ignoring about what it means to be European

3 days ago

EU presidency is a double-edged sword for the Government

3 days ago

Irish people are 13th happiest in the world yet loneliest in the EU. It doesn't add up

3 days ago

Why it's totally fine to hate England during the World Cup

3 days ago

DUP may be destroyed by Jeffrey Donaldson scandal

3 days ago

'No to ID cards' mantra is not enough given complexity of human movement

5 days ago

Small gestures hint at more peaceful times ahead

1 hour ago

McDowell gets it wrong on MetroLink again

2 hours ago

Dublin Airport passenger cap ignores reality of changing climate

2 hours ago

Moygashel bonfire reveals disturbing positions prevalent in North

2 hours ago

Do not assume safety and inclusion are mutually exclusive

2 hours ago

The importance of being earnest about afternoon tea

8 hours ago

No war, no peace: the Gulf is stuck in a limbo

2 hours ago

Serious questions to be answered about data centre development

10 hours ago

The train has left the station for MetroLink

2 days ago

Executive pay figures: how much is too much?

2 days ago

I've had near misses as a journalist. But a holiday swim was the closest I came to dying

1 day ago

Ireland's attitude to a 'flutter on the horses' is wrecking lives

2 days ago

Life in France in 40 degree heat: Parisian heat traps are only part of the equation

1 day ago

The Government is trying to undermine climate laws. President Connolly could stop it

4 days ago

EU presidency may expose hypocrisy at heart of Ireland on everything from Ukraine to defence

5 days ago

Ireland can't decide whether to protect the environment or undermine it

6 days ago

All aboard the golf train to Adare, Ireland's answer to North Korea

6 days ago

If you think football is 'just football', you're missing out

7 days ago

Was Jeffrey Donaldson blackmailed by the British government?

7 days ago

Women are being put in danger by Ireland's new guidelines on labour

7 days ago

Is there a connection between the Virgin Mary and the EU flag?

8 days ago

As the US turns 250, we are at each other's throats

9 days ago

Irish unity questions complicated by political instability in the UK

9 days ago

Legacy of the Declaration of Independence is the latest flashpoint in a divided America

10 days ago

One in 10 Irish homes is at risk of overheating. Supermarket fans won't cut it

11 days ago

We're ready to do a deal on public servants' pay - and everything is on the table

12 days ago

How Ireland can make electricity cheap again - and cut emissions

12 days ago

Ireland's budget plan has a name: 'Sure it'll be grand'

13 days ago

Irish Rail's problems are bigger than my stolen suitcase or the non-existent tea trollies

14 days ago

Irish drivers' habit of 'running reds' is not a charming quirk

14 days ago