Opinion

Opinion

• Opinion
• 20 Aug 26

Mark Zuckerberg buys Co. Waterford castle

• Opinion
• 20 Aug 26

Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin on Palestinian students visa refusals: "we are going to see a day when Zionism is defeated"

• Opinion
• 19 Aug 26

Israeli military admit to firing on car carrying 5-year-old Hind Rajab and open investigation

News

• Opinion
• 19 Aug 26

Cuba on the brink: "Many artists have emigrated, as has the audience that consumes quality art, and this has fragmented scenes that were once very strong"

• Opinion
• 19 Aug 26

Commemorative walk to take place from Tuam to Bessborough this weekend

• Lifestyle & Sports
• 18 Aug 26

Glen Hansard, The World Cup, and Mayo's All Ireland Victory: "Great musicians and great athletes are of us and for us, as are we for them"

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Interviews

• Opinion
• 17 Oct 25

Survivors of abuse at industrial and reformatory school enter fourth week of hunger strike

• Opinion
• 29 Oct 24

Michael Hawkes discusses horrors endured at hands of adoptive uncle Monsignor Benjamin Hawkes in first major interview – and demands apology from Irish government

• Sex & Drugs
• 16 Sep 24

Drugs Minister Colm Burke: "I mean, no matter what area you go to, whether you go to talk to a group of solicitors or barristers or doctors, nurses, care assistants – a certain percentage would have [tried drugs]"

• Opinion
• 15 May 24

Rory Hearne: "We need Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to be Decimated"

• Sex & Drugs
• 19 Jun 19

2019: Gay Pride Beyond The Pale

• Opinion
• 27 May 19

Repeal One Year On: Ailbhe Smyth and Dr Caitriona Henchion on the issues still facing women seeking abortions in Ireland

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Message

• Opinion
• 15 Aug 26

Remembering Glen Hansard: "A proper Irish musical chieftain who never strayed from the streets that made him"

• Opinion
• 12 Jun 26

Why Don't Israel And Iran Hand In Their Nuclear Jigsaws Together?

• Opinion
• 16 May 26

Welcome to the AI Apocalypse – brought to us by largely uncontrolled, mostly US-owned tech corporations

• Opinion
• 17 Apr 26

Moya Brennan: A True Icon of Irish Music

• Opinion
• 20 Mar 26

War on Iran: "From day one, it was obvious that this was Netanyahu’s war, and that Trump was duped, or seduced, into participating in it"

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McCann

• Opinion
• 01 May 25

I Hope Kneecap Stand Firm

• Opinion
• 10 Mar 23

Eamonn McCann at 80: Revisiting His Powerful Call To Repeal The 8th Amendment

• Opinion
• 05 Jan 23

It Wasn’t a Gunshot but a Slogan That Triggered Change in the North

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Hog

• Opinion
• 11 Jul 26

We Must Not Lose Sight Of The Importance Of The EU

• Opinion
• 23 Jun 26

The United States at 250: "Consideration of the 250 years of the US should include a healthy measure of self-questioning and contrition"

• Opinion
• 16 May 26

Welcome to the AI Apocalypse – brought to us by largely uncontrolled, mostly US-owned tech corporations

• Opinion
• 20 Apr 26

Strait of Hormuz and rising oil prices: "Trump and Netanyahu have made  a monumental miscalculation – and the rest of us are stuck with the consequences"

• Opinion
• 25 Mar 26

The war dogs couldn’t give a damn about climate change – so where does that leave us?

• Lifestyle & Sports
• 23 Feb 26

Online and side-line abuse: "Nobody is safe. The monster never sleeps"

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