Voices

strait of hormuz

Ireland's housing targets: Too slow, too costly and fuel shocks will make it worse

Dr Paul Davis

8 Apr

5.4k

iran ceasefire

Trump's Iran war: A reckless gamble taking the US from 'America First' to 'America Alone'

Larry Donnelly

8 Apr

13.3k

pandemic

Ireland's pandemic review: Six years on from Covid, the real lessons have yet to be learned

Dr Suzanne Crowe

7 Apr

6.1k

global conflict

Scorched Earth: War, water and the unravelling of climate stability

Emma DeSouza

6 Apr

4.7k

ireland united

United Ireland: Irish language and culture are back, but what does the island's future look like?

Doireann Ní Ghlacáin

6 Apr

12.4k

spending and saving

Money Diaries: A quality and compliance officer on €42K saving for a mortgage

The Journal reader

5 Apr

27.5k

Mental Health

Seven ways to de-stress: Our ancient human survival system is being overrun by modern life

Dr Stephen McWilliams

5 Apr

9.5k

medical care

End-of-life planning: Why TV drama 'The Pitt' is sparking conversations about our future care

Valerie Smith

4 Apr

15.2k

Motoring

Drink-driving: If you can't stop the driver, stop the car

Paddy Comyn

4 Apr

24.3k

prison and marginalisation

Crime and class: Who really ends up behind bars in Ireland?

Lynn Ruane

3 Apr

11.2k

Flight Delays

Turbulence ahead: Airline fuel costs are surging - so how will passengers be affected?

Eoghan Corry

2 Apr

15.8k

neurodivergence

Playdates, parties and autism: The invitations some children never receive

Lucinda Murrihy

2 Apr

7.4k

wine women and song

Mama's hangover: When mummy wine culture just isn’t cute anymore

Niamh O'Reilly

1 Apr

19.9k

CLIMATE CRISIS

Petrol and diesel hikes: Government pushes the same old fix in a worsening climate crisis

Dr Ola Løkken Nordrum

31 Mar

8.9k

rise of the robots

Melania and the robot: Humanoids are here, but they can’t replace humanity

Adriana Casserly

30 Mar

7.0k

a country at war

Iranians abroad: Behind the headlines, there are two Irans - one has been silenced

Samieh Hezari

30 Mar

5.7k

spending and saving

From the archives: Compare our first ever Money Diaries in 2018 to your current spending

The Journal reader

29 Mar

14.1k

Conflict

Thomas Byrne in Ukraine: Kyiv is a city that appears at peace, but lives with war

Thomas Byrne

29 Mar

4.2k

column

This war is the single dumbest thing Trump has done since returning to the White House

Larry Donnelly

28 Mar

26.3k

129

wise women

The Rise of the Crone: Why women in midlife are done staying quiet

Gwen Loughman

28 Mar

9.4k

Surrealing in the Years

Surrealing in the Years: This week we mourn Ireland's World Cup that never was

Carl Kinsella

28 Mar

2.9k

ireland cruel to animals

Deaths and injuries on the track: Ireland’s greyhound industry is built on suffering

Chris Andrews

27 Mar

6.7k

meta court ruling

Meta court ruling: Big Tech’s Big Tobacco moment has arrived - and the world must pay attention

Dr Mary Aiken

26 Mar

5.5k

pay what you owe

Parenting: If we can auto-enrol pensions, why can’t we enforce child maintenance?

Margaret Lynch

26 Mar

8.9k

Irish heritage

Lean ar aghaidh: The Irish language is having a moment, as the country rediscovers its voice

Finbarr Bradley

25 Mar

4.1k

spending and saving

How are you dealing with the cost of living? Would you like to keep a Money Diary for us?

The Journal reader

25 Mar

4.1k

outsourcing the problem

MEP Maria Walsh: Why I’m voting against Europe’s migration ‘return hubs’ policy

Maria Walsh

25 Mar

16.1k

Animal behaviour

The Animal Kingdom: When ants do surgery, cows use tools and dogs can smell Parkinsons

Suzi Walsh

24 Mar

6.7k

protecting the public

Judicial Reviews: Who holds the State to account when this process is weakened?

Aoife Kelly-Desmond

24 Mar

3.0k

tenants

Housing crisis: 'When we were offered our home, it felt like winning the lotto'

Derek Moloney

23 Mar

20.6k

Biodiversity

Ireland's national parks: Our Nature Restoration Plan faces a reality check

Pádraic Fogarty

23 Mar

8.0k

spending and saving

Money Diaries: A psychologist on €140K living in the east of the country

The Journal reader

22 Mar

38.0k

Our dark past

Bessborough planning row: Preserve this site - we cannot concrete over Ireland's shameful past

Laura Harmon

22 Mar

5.9k

eating in community

Hot School Meals: What if we’ve got it all wrong?

Dr Catherine Conlon

21 Mar

21.8k

Surrealing in the Years

Surrealing in the Years: You are watching the obliteration of standards in real time

Carl Kinsella

21 Mar

8.1k

Fuel Prices

Motoring: Does it make sense for you to switch to an electric vehicle?

Paddy Comyn

21 Mar

24.2k

White House

Trump thinks Connolly is a man: Misgendering women in power isn’t a mistake — it’s a pattern

Dr Suzanne Crowe

20 Mar

11.0k

Irish Cancer Society

Daffodil Day: This year, 44,000 people will hear the words 'you’ve got cancer'

Nikki Gallagher

20 Mar

3.2k

Rogue Landlords

Rogue landlords: We know Ireland can enforce planning laws — just not when tenants need it

Jude Sherry and Dr Frank O’Connor

20 Mar

13.9k

Media matters

Opinion: Modern media has a problem - just look at the Oval Office meeting

Steve Dempsey

19 Mar

8.4k