# EXTRACT
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Last month
March 2024
Voices
Extract: 'The destruction Davy Tweed brought to my life followed me like the shadow of a demon'
Amanda Brown
29 Mar
15.0k
This year
2024
Voices
Ellen Keane: I used to want to be like everyone else but now I know my arm is my superpower
Ellen Keane
3 Feb
13.2k
6
Last year
2023
newsletter
Behind the scenes, climate talks tussle with world falling far short of sticking to Paris Agreement
2 Dec 2023
9.0k
21
Voices
Extract: We searched for photos of momentous events as well as ordinary people's lives
Michael B. Barry & John O'Byrne
21 Oct 2023
13.4k
22
Voices
Gerry Creighton: You can learn sentience and emotional expression from animals
Gerry Creighton
7 Oct 2023
14.2k
7
Voices
Extract: 'This is why you are here', the inner voice repeated. 'Breathe and trust yourself'
Nuala Moore
30 Sep 2023
11.5k
Voices
Extract: How to nourish your body while you go through menopause
Rachel Graham
31 Jul 2023
14.4k
7
Voices
Relationships: We say opposites attract but really they complement and complete one another
Richard Hogan
5 Jul 2023
9.3k
8
Voices
Gill Perdue: From Cagney and Lacey to Bad Sisters, strong female characters are a joy to watch
Gill Perdue
Updated
22 Jun 2023
12.8k
21
Voices
Extract: 'Gently paced and physically undemanding, the voyage was the essence of slow travel'
Gwen Wilkinson
4 Jun 2023
11.0k
2
Voices
Extract: Colman Noctor's 4-7 Zone - 'it turns out moderation is key'
Dr Colman Noctor
17 May 2023
8.8k
0
Voices
Extract: 'Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover shows we badly need a new future for social media'
Aoife Barry
Updated
21 Apr 2023
16.5k
25
All time
Voices
Extract: A pot of boiling water can lead to a glorious, simple and cheap meal
Tamar Adler
12 Nov 2022
41.0k
9
EXTRACT
The Irish Read: 'Summers were for plants and foolishness, autumns for oblivion'
18 Sep 2022
9.0k
1
Voices
Extract: What it was like to negotiate the Good Friday Agreement
David Donoghue
15 Sep 2022
8.6k
2
Voices
Extract: Making sense of a united Ireland - which was long deemed impossible
Brendan O'Leary
13 Sep 2022
16.1k
22
Voices
Extract: I was in the prison when the call came through: 'We have a situation'
David McDonald
16 Jul 2022
40.1k
4
Irish writing
The Irish Read: An extract from Aingeala Flannery's debut - inspired by life in Tramore
26 Jun 2022
23.6k
1
Looking Back
'I heard 5 explosions' - When an English footballing legend came to Sligo
2 Jun 2022
6.2k
0
homegrown writing
The Irish Read: Cristín Leach shares the story of getting her first tattoo post-divorce
29 May 2022
20.8k
2
Voices
Extract: Clothing doesn't just tell us about ourselves - it tells us about the beauty and cruelty of the world
and Eimear Dodd
29 Jan 2022
16.5k
4
Voices
Extract: 'I knew that it was too dangerous to bicycle down O’Connell Street, for fear of being shot'
Máire Comerford
25 Jan 2022
14.1k
4
Recovery
'All the energy that I had devoted to racing, I now had to redirect into getting better'
3 Jan 2022
7.0k
1
Looking Back
'Christy Ring unleashed a devastating display of hurling to score 3 goals in a 4-minute spell'
2 Jan 2022
7.7k
1
rebirth
'When everything else goes to s**t you’ve still got your team... Until it gets taken away'
1 Jan 2022
10.1k
2
Influence
'Rashford had helped raise around £20million for FareShare, shattering his initial target of £100,000'
31 Dec 2021
8.2k
12
Looking Back
'We wouldn’t wear the club colours and if the ‘parkie’ came along we’d disappear'
30 Dec 2021
19.2k
9
moments in time
'48 metres out, just off-centre of the posts, the pressure of four nations on his shoulders'
29 Dec 2021
12.6k
5
Best Laid Plans
'Eriksson accepted the position of United manager, and had even signed a contract'
28 Dec 2021
31.6k
1
Diagnosis
'He wondered if rugby was responsible, blamed himself for letting me play'
27 Dec 2021
20.7k
2