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Opinion
We need leadership from local councils. Rezoning is an obligation, it's not optional
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Security
Opinion: Unauthorised drones near Dublin should be a warning. Ireland must strengthen its defences now
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Food
Nutrition expert: Are ultra-processed foods as bad for us as we've been led to believe?
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Mental Health
Peter Flanagan: My girlfriend suspects I’m neurodivergent, but I’m not so sure
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cover to cover
Analysis: Ireland is still paying attention to news - just not in the same way we used to
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christmas birthdays
Gwen Loughman: My December birthday was a nightmare as a child. Now, I don't mind so much
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Ritual
Parenting: I swore I'd never embarrass my kids, but sometimes it's hard to hold back
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winter blues
Counsellor: Christmas isn't always merry - here's how to protect your mental health
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Defence
Opinion: Europe is tired of Ireland's low defence investment - here's a step towards fixing that
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Dogs are for life
Dog behaviourist: If you're thinking about getting a puppy for Christmas, think again
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festive food
Christmas recipes: Toasted festive sandwich and gingerbread crème brûlée
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Parenting at Christmas
Opinion: I’m no scrooge, but I skip a big part of the Christmas magic - here's why
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ownership
Fashion: Retail giants steal designs from Irish studios - and creators don't know how to stop it
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Childcare Funding
Opinion: Childcare providers have been put through the wringer by government policies
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Birth care
Opinion: Pregnant women in Ireland deserve options and respect. Too often we have neither
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Sprucing Up
Ireland’s nature heroes: Garden size doesn’t matter - you can do a lot with a little
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social media ban
Opinion: Banning under-16s from social media is a half-measure. We should ban toxic algorithms
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Motoring
Motoring: The list of top-selling EV cars tells us two things about Irish shoppers
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voices
Tom Clonan: If media didn't report on drones breaching no-fly zone, the state may never have told us
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Culture
TD: New adults had their teens interrupted by Covid. A free 'culture card' could be the remedy
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Housing Crisis
Young adult who moved back home: The government's 'how to cope' video shows they don't understand us
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Trade
Lawyer: There is no excuse for the government to keep delaying the Occupied Territories Bill
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The clean girl look
Opinion: Teens shouldn't be hydrated and well-rested. It's not the natural order of things
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voices
The DeLorean, the Shamrock and the 'Donegal Beetle': The cars once built in Ireland
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By Any Other Name
Opinion: Taking more care in how we choose placenames could help to avoid renaming furores
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Living in harmony
Opinion: Leaders say we need a 'conversation on migration'. The public are way ahead of them
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Irish Unity
Opinion: Politicians shouldn't shy away from a peace plan to prepare for a unity referendum
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Ireland and Europe
Opinion: Irish politicians need to learn how to explain the merits of the EU
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sound asleep
Psychiatrist: Struggle with sleeping? Here are seven tips to help you nod off
