Voices

Darach Ó Séaghdha
The Irish For: Bank holidays and Lú, the god of August
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Lynn Ruane
Lynn Ruane: 'Help for suicide prevention can be hard to identify - and even harder to access'
Lynn Ruane
Michael Kelly
From the Garden: Braiding garlic and pulling onions with the kids
Michael Kelly
Opinion: What Josepha Madigan got wrong about treatment for drug users
Opinion: What Josepha Madigan got wrong about treatment for drug users
Jade Wilson
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: We can expect a dramatic cull of the Democratic debate lineup before the next TV clash
Larry Donnelly
Tanya Lokot
Opinion: Ukraine elected a comedian and an actual rock star this year. So now what?
Tanya Lokot
Darach Ó Séaghdha
The Irish For: Maura Higgins has brought the word 'shift' to a new audience - but where does it come from?
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Ian Maleney
'My great-aunt Chrissy left home at fourteen to go join a convent. That was in 1954'
Ian Maleney
Caoimhín De Barra
Opinion: Why it's important to call out people referring to Shane Lowry as British
Caoimhín De Barra
Michael Kelly
From the Garden: Homegrown tomatoes are perfect for these 'Anytime Eggs'
Michael Kelly
Lynn Ruane
Lynn Ruane: Child maintenance reform would be good for children - and good for the country
Lynn Ruane
Darach Ó Séaghdha
The Irish For: An astronaut is a star-sailor, a comet is a paintbrush star
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Michael Kelly
From the Garden: If your garden is blooming, it can sometimes be difficult to know what to cook
Michael Kelly
Kevin McPartlan
Opinion: When it comes to climate change, is the petroleum industry the only 'bad guy'?
Kevin McPartlan
Shane Dunphy
Stressed about summer with the kids? How to make the next few weeks a success for all the family
Shane Dunphy
Darach Ó Séaghdha
The Irish For: The perception that Irish is intimately linked to Catholicism is too widely held
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Michael Kelly
From the Garden: Some notes on immature onions and homemade ratatouille
Michael Kelly
Larry Donnelly
A deep compassion for his fellow citizens: A tribute to my friend Noel Whelan
Larry Donnelly
Lynn Ruane
Lynn Ruane: In Ireland we're forcing carers to change their children on toilet floors
Lynn Ruane
Darach Ó Séaghdha
The Irish For: There's a bit of alchemy involved in translating Harry Potter into Irish
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Michael Kelly
From the Garden: Taking care of your plants and getting an early crop
Michael Kelly
Michael Sanders
Opinion: Our friends can influence our behaviour more than we think
Michael Sanders
Mary McCarthy
Opinion: Early school pick-up times mean mums can't commute anywhere but back to the kitchen
Mary McCarthy
Darach Ó Séaghdha
The Irish For: If you can’t say anything nice about someone, tar isteach
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Michael Kelly
From the Garden: How to make the most of this super-abundant summer period
Michael Kelly
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: Biden needs to come up with some effective counter-punches to survive this long (long) campaign
Larry Donnelly
Darach Ó Séaghdha
John Cleese versus the Irish language: Don't mention the 'bh' war
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Janet Horner
'I refuse not to feel safe': How women feel about cycling in Dublin
Janet Horner
Tom Clonan
Opinion: Living with a disability in Ireland - a relentless dystopian nightmare
Tom Clonan
Lynn Ruane
Lynn Ruane: How this French charity shop treats the homeless should inspire us to help our own
Lynn Ruane
Darach Ó Séaghdha
The Irish For: Cockwombles and the decline of British insults
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Shane Dunphy
Shane Dunphy: Some things to consider before you post images of your kids on social media
Shane Dunphy
Michael Kelly
From the Garden: Build your own insect hotel and bookings will start rolling in
Michael Kelly
Dr Conor O’Mahony
Opinion: The State's refusal to compensate survivors of abuse violates human rights law
Dr Conor O’Mahony
Elaine Benson
Opinion: Staying sober is really hard but life without booze is magic
Elaine Benson
Darach Ó Séaghdha
The Irish For: A Bloomsday Breakfast with extra Subh Milis on Father’s Day 2019
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Regina Doherty
'When you or I sit down in a restaurant, we need to know our tips are going directly to staff'
Regina Doherty
Michael Kelly
From the Garden: Tomatoes are the most high-maintenance of all veg plants - but they’re worth it
Michael Kelly
Laoighseach Ní Choistealbha
Opinion: Quitting social media enriched my life hugely - would you dare to hit delete?
Laoighseach Ní Choistealbha
Owen Hanley
Opinion: 'I won't wear ceremonial robes in council as they are a symbolic barrier to participation'
Owen Hanley