Voices

Cillian Quinn
Opinion: Ireland must resist EU attempts to slash and burn environment standards for businesses
Cillian Quinn
Gavin Halpin
Opinion: We need more cross-border stories on our screens (and the funding to create them)
Gavin Halpin
Gary Gannon
Gary Gannon: Dublin doesn’t need curfews - it needs people who care and a plan with money behind it
Gary Gannon
Niamh O'Reilly
Unquenchable thirst: Why are we all so obsessed with drinking water and reusable bottles?
Niamh O'Reilly
Evie Nevin
Autism campaigner: Autism is not new and does not need to be cured
Evie Nevin
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: In this three-way race for president, everything is still to play for
Larry Donnelly
Ciaran Brennan
Opinion: The idea that cars give us freedom is a myth sold by advertisers
Ciaran Brennan
Sylvia Leatham
Opinion: As our political leaders dither, the power of collective action is a bastion of hope
Sylvia Leatham
Andrea Horan
Opinion: Christianity is having a resurgence on social media - but what's driving it?
Andrea Horan
Liam Herrick
Human rights expert: When it comes to Gaza, politicians need to match their actions to their words
Liam Herrick
Sandra Schmidt
Opinion: The line that co-parents should 'just communicate' gets thrown around too easily
Sandra Schmidt
James O'Connell
Dealing with stress: Give yourself permission to put your day on pause
James O'Connell
Anna Heussaff
Irish holidays: I've been dozens of places by bus, boat and train - there are pleasures and pitfalls
Anna Heussaff
Michael Gallen
The Basic Income scheme brought me success, wellbeing and family life; the Government must retain it
Michael Gallen
Dr Michael Barron
Opinion: Radical hope and joy forged human rights movements, and we need them again now
Dr Michael Barron
Johnny Fallon
Johnny Fallon: How Eurovision makes its decision on Israel will have long and lasting impact
Johnny Fallon
Dr Ebun Joseph
Opinion: Turning this into a witch hunt helps no one - but blackface is not 'just a joke'
Dr Ebun Joseph
Fr Michael Collins
Opinion: Cynics suggest the Church may use Carlo to boost attendance - there may be merit to that claim
Fr Michael Collins
Dr Pippa Hackett
Pippa Hackett: Farmers are being treated as pawns in the rural economy
Dr Pippa Hackett
Leigh Brosnan
Lawyer sailing toward Gaza: I can't stand idly by while the rule of law is decimated
Leigh Brosnan
Anna Duke
Wicklow player from BBC's Traitors: It breaks my heart to see the fabulous Irish cast getting hate online
Anna Duke
Dr Catherine Conlon
Opinion: Profit has a pervasive influence on mental illness and chronic disease
Dr Catherine Conlon
Mandy Cherie
Opinion: I left Ireland for a better life in Paris. Here’s why many young Irish people are considering the same
Mandy Cherie
Patricia Stephenson
Opinion: Only by visiting the West Bank can you understand what life is like for Palestinians there
Patricia Stephenson
Gwen Loughman
Opinion: The Traitors tells us more than you might think about Zoomers vs Boomers
Gwen Loughman
Breda O'Toole
Books: 'Life in the convent was all about power and domination'
Breda O'Toole
Gwen Loughman
Friendly reminder: Sometimes being passive aggressive works. Just don't overdo it
Gwen Loughman
Aidan Farrelly
Opinion: We need political leadership to address suicide rates among men in Ireland
Aidan Farrelly
Dr Ola Løkken Nordrum
Opinion: We should aim to be the first generation to experience more nature, not less
Dr Ola Løkken Nordrum
Dr Paul Davis
Opinion: One magnificently expensive hospital can't fix our children's healthcare system
Dr Paul Davis
Stephen Kelly
Opinion: The Government's plans to scrap the Triple Lock should be concerning to all citizens
Stephen Kelly
Dr Pippa Hackett
Pippa Hackett: It’s criminal (except it isn’t) that landowners can destroy hedgerows without permission
Dr Pippa Hackett
Gwen Loughman
A new leaf: Autumn is the perfect time of year to take stock and look after ourselves
Gwen Loughman
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: We are finally in the throes of the race for the Áras. Buckle up.
Larry Donnelly
John Gibbons
John Gibbons: Ireland had a 'Goldilocks' climate - but we've been killing Goldilocks
John Gibbons
Margaret Lynch
Parenting: If your child drops an F-bomb, don't overreact - they're just expressing themselves
Margaret Lynch
Jeanne Dowling
'We'll be burnt out before school has barely begun': A letter from a principal to Helen McEntee
Jeanne Dowling
Dr Neil Kenny
Opinion: Stigma still acts as a barrier to progress for autistic people in higher education
Dr Neil Kenny
Killian Mangan
Opinion: Traitors contestants would spend the winnings on a house deposit. Doesn't that say it all?
Killian Mangan
Steph Brady
Career coach: Phones are the new cigarettes – a startling family check in
Steph Brady