Voices

EXTRACT

Extract: 'Well', I said to her - 'I have something to ask you but I don’t want to upset you'

Philippa Ryder

5 Nov 2021

52.2k

Israel

Opinion: I could face 15 years in prison if stopped by Israeli border patrol on my way home to Cork

Dr Susan Power

4 Nov 2021

41.5k

Opinion

Opinion: 'In my everyday reality, self-love doesn’t protect me from racial harassment, sexism and ableism'

Rosaleen McDonagh

4 Nov 2021

15.0k

pensions for planet

Opinion: Can ethical investing really help in the fight against climate change?

Ralph Benson

3 Nov 2021

6.8k

knowhere to go

Opinion: It took me years to realise I'd been raped - I had never been taught about consent

Ashley Westpheling

2 Nov 2021

41.6k

HISMM

Money Diaries: Customer service clerk on €38K who bought a home outright with savings

The Journal reader

31 Oct 2021

109k

US politics

Larry Donnelly: What might Tuesday’s elections in the US hold in store?

Larry Donnelly

30 Oct 2021

18.4k

cop26

Opinion: Can COP26 produce the goods? Ask me again in ten years' time

Grace O'Sullivan MEP

30 Oct 2021

5.7k

CLIMATE CRISIS

Saoi O’Connor: COP26 won't give us what we’re fighting for - only the people can do that

Saoi O'Connor

30 Oct 2021

8.2k

CLIMATE CRISIS

Opinion: Will things be different at COP26 this year? Yes. There's a sense of urgency in the air

Ciarán Cuffe

29 Oct 2021

7.0k

Mental Health

Opinion: 'Covid left many feeling disregarded by society because they don’t live in a family unit'

Yvonne Barnes-Holmes

29 Oct 2021

27.1k

housing rights

Opinion: 'Housing has been a crisis for disabled people for decades'

James Cawley

28 Oct 2021

6.8k

bulbsforbees

Opinion: Young people are demanding action on climate and biodiversity, we can't let them down

Yvonne McKenna

25 Oct 2021

16.6k

budget 2022

Opinion: Government has squandered an opportunity to make real, balanced, and lasting changes

Alice-Mary Higgins, Lynn Ruane, Frances Black & Eileen Flynn

25 Oct 2021

14.9k

HISMM

Money Diaries: A PhD student on €16K living and studying in Dublin

The Journal reader

24 Oct 2021

68.2k

Poverty

Opinion: Rising energy costs this winter are now a major concern for low-income households

Issy Petrie

24 Oct 2021

18.6k

Opinion

Opinion: The climate crisis will cost us money, but way more money if we wait any longer

Dr Shana Cohen

23 Oct 2021

8.0k

plastic or planet?

Opinion: If we don't act now on plastic pollution, we will run out of choices

Lyndsey O’Connell

22 Oct 2021

15.2k

Education

Opinion: The future of Ireland's economy depends on the digital education of our children

Gavin Molloy

21 Oct 2021

10.2k

Northern Ireland

Opinion: Make no mistake - this UK government will not rest until the Protocol is gone

Sydney Nash

21 Oct 2021

29.9k

Dublin City Marathon

Opinion: 'I created a short couch-to-marathon-runner plan - it's not a thing for a reason'

Alan Corcoran

20 Oct 2021

22.6k

reopening

Opinion: Today's announcement was a shambles - the live events sector is now on its knees

Shane Dunne

19 Oct 2021

45.0k

legal rights

Opinion: Ireland's outdated definition of 'Mother' leaves thousands of families in limbo

Dearbhla Crosse

19 Oct 2021

32.0k

urinary incontinence

Physio: Fixing a wee problem - before, during and after menopause

Aoife Ni Eochaidh

18 Oct 2021

35.3k

HISMM

Money Diaries: A 25-year-old finance analyst on €45K living in the family home in Clare

The Journal reader

17 Oct 2021

55.7k

assessing Biden

Larry Donnelly: Biden presidency report card - 'could do better'

Larry Donnelly

16 Oct 2021

14.3k

Opinion

Opinion: Hip-hop culture has been misunderstood - it's not about misogyny or glorifying crime

Tobi Omoteso and Deborah O’Connor

16 Oct 2021

19.1k

EXTRACT

Martin Hayes: 'One night my father said - a stór, maybe the fiddle isn't the instrument for you'

Martin Hayes

15 Oct 2021

23.4k

budget 2022

Opinion: For too long, contraception has been a woman’s private and personal responsibility

Orla O'Connor

15 Oct 2021

10.9k

Maternity Care

Opinion: Maternity restrictions forced me to labour in the car park this week

Breege O'Connor

14 Oct 2021

28.5k

PHONE ADDICTION

Dr Anna Lembke: The smartphone has become the modern-day hypodermic needle

Dr Anna Lembke

14 Oct 2021

33.9k

EXTRACT

Larry Donnelly: When politics is the business of an Irish-American political family

Larry Donnelly

13 Oct 2021

10.0k

trinity tales

Singer Loah: 'In college I found my calling - with a bit of help from Radiohead'

Sallay Matu-Garnett

13 Oct 2021

22.2k

Minimum Wage

Opinion: Low pay is rampant in Ireland and it's a problem for workers, the economy and society

Michael Taft

11 Oct 2021

34.2k

HISMM

Money Diaries: A management consultant on €62K living in Dublin with his dog

The Journal reader

10 Oct 2021

70.2k

sláintecare

Professor Ronán Collins: Why do we put up with the state of our hospitals?

Professor Rónán Collins

10 Oct 2021

50.1k

cross border survey

Opinion: Young people north and south look forward while political figures dither over the past

Emma DeSouza

10 Oct 2021

12.6k

The Good Info Project

Why The Telegraph's 2014 front page on Labour, UKIP and immigration was my worst nightmare

Kevin Cunningham

9 Oct 2021

20.2k

global cyber wars

Opinion: Cyber piracy has hurt Ireland this year - but we can affect change internationally

Sir Ivor Roberts

9 Oct 2021

8.2k

National Breastfeeding Week

Opinion: If breast is best - then why are Ireland's breastfeeding rates so low?

Deirdre Geraghty-Smith

7 Oct 2021

29.9k