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I am contacting you to let you know I have had enough of reaching out
One word is better than two
School counselling service shelved because Government prefers cheapest option
Despite working on it, I learned that the pilot scheme was being shelved in The Irish Times
Joining the dots on Ireland’s vast network of bog and forestry roads
There is at least 10,000km of tracks available
Childless people are being overly taxed by inheritance tax
Their beneficiaries can inherit only €40,000 before taxation, unlike generous relief for sons and daughters
Eclipsed by the coverage of the sun
Samuel Beckett’s words came to mind
Transport system not meeting northside needs
Transport Infrastructure Ireland must address infrequent and undependable service
Gaza student visa refusal evokes Ireland’s rejection of Jewish children seeking safety
A past minister for justice apologised for Irish failure to accept Jews fleeing Nazi persecution
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Easter Rising channelled a hatred that still feeds violent causes
It is always worth remembering the tragic consequences of choosing conflict
Greenway pedestrians could be saved by the bicycle bell
Cyclists should consider this simple courtesy
Bizarre observation about violent offenders who are mothers
The Community Return Scheme is laudable but its application seems questionable
Public right of way in Irish countryside is being neglected
Meaningful legislation needed to address our access issues
FAI ‘brave’ for not backing Infantino. What about Israel?
Israel continues to try to annihilate the population of Gaza and the West Bank
The world has enough countries prepared to go to war. It needs some with no axe to grind
Irish neutrality could be a shining light against the darkness of current military fixations
Aer Lingus: No practical obstacle to keeping airline in Irish ownership
Ryanair shares sale provided an alternative to privatisation
Eclipse sparked a rare moment of collective stillness
Shared sense of community offered a poignant pause
Don’t expect a successful Irish unity referendum before 2098
'Shared Island' – softly, gently and slowly – is the correct approach
Student accommodation is left to the mercy of private-sector profiteers
State has delegated responsibility for solving crisis to developers
‘I wished I was off that N17′: Former hitchhikers share odes to the road
Frank McNally prompts other erstwhile ‘thumb-ers’ to muse on the ultimate form of economy travel
Putting pressure on regulator will not improve incoherent energy strategy
Criticism of marine regulator for delays in offshore infrastructure ignores fundamental issues
Racism in Ireland’s health service
If we are truly genuine about our appreciation of migrant workers, then the least we can do is take their concerns about racism seriously
A snappy solution to speeding in Dublin’s Phoenix Park
Average speed cameras could tell if drivers have exceeded limits
Michael McDowell and political violence in Ireland
The violence of both the revolutionary period and the Troubles was inherently wrong
Aer Lingus’s ownership was dysfunctional before IAG stepped in
The success of the airline as part of IAG is apparent
Christian Brothers should ask themselves: what would Edmund Ignatius Rice do?
CBS leaders should make a single member nomination for civil legal cases
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