# EXTRACT
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Kevin Barry: 'Sometimes writing no longer seems like the thing I do, it seems like the thing I am'
Kevin Barry
25 Dec 2016
4.6k
5
unfamiliar territory
'The Irish team were heading for some godforsaken place called Keetmanshoop'
23 Dec 2016
7.9k
Trauma
''I wanted to say: 'You’re bullying me, Dad, don’t beat me like this, talk to me'''
21 Dec 2016
26.8k
13
AIM
'The majority of the female population doesn’t engage in sport... Why is that?'
20 Dec 2016
8.1k
10
joy to despair
The man trapped in a POW camp 2 decades after winning Olympic gold
20 Dec 2016
17.9k
1
Voices
The Invisible Art: Why have Irish composers been ignored for so long?
Michael Dervan
10 Nov 2016
1.0k
6
dublin since 1922
Boomtown Rats, condoms and unemployment: Memories of Dublin in the 70s and 80s
7 Nov 2016
17.5k
11
Voices
Mary O'Rourke's letter to Sheryl Sandberg: I have never believed in the glass ceiling for women
Mary O'Rourke
9 Oct 2016
740
48
Voices
'I knew it had to happen, but the reality was that stepping away from the panel terrified me'
Alan O'Mara
11 Sep 2016
302
8
Win or Learn
'There was nothing to smile about here. He was in trouble and it startled me'
15 Aug 2016
17.1k
12
Voices
'We were walking through the flats and it came up in conversation. My Dad asked if I was gay'
Patrick Dempsey
11 May 2016
1.1k
73
Voices
This Irish rebel smuggled bomb detonators under her coat and often dressed as a boy
Peter Geoghegan
27 Mar 2016
364
17
Voices
Ever wondered why Montserrat have a day off for St Patrick's Day too?
Laura McAtackney and Krysta Ryzewski
17 Mar 2016
13.1k
31
Voices
Irish women have an aversion to compliments. They rebuff them with: ‘Thanks, Penneys’ best’
Emma Comerford
25 Oct 2015
4.9k
56
Voices
'I was an Irish-born soldier in the British Army during the Troubles. People just couldn't understand it'
Alan Barry
21 Oct 2015
16.3k
96
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'I was stuck in a cycle of self-harm. I didn’t want to get out of it but I couldn’t get out of it either'
25 Sep 2015
24.4k
3
Voices
The KAL case kickstarted a decade of debate on marriage equality
In The Name of Love by Una Mullally
12 Dec 2014
508
34
Voices
Extract: The role of the media in the Irish economic crisis
Julien Mercille
19 Oct 2014
1.3k
29
Voices
Extract: ‘Soldiers have an affinity with the detainees in Guantanamo. It would be bad to shoot them – it’ll be lethal injection’
Tom Clonan
16 Dec 2013
249
27
Voices
Extract: This crisis shows the old ways have failed – and we’re on the cusp of new discoveries
Robert Nielsen
30 Sep 2013
99
38
Voices
Extract: I watched my father walk free from court after confessing to raping me
Fiona Doyle
28 Sep 2013
822
17
Voices
Extract: How is Generation Y reconciling high expectations with the economic reality?
Padraig Mannion
27 Sep 2013
384
17
Voices
Extract: Ireland planned to ask the UK for help if Germany invaded in WW2
Michael Kennedy
1 Sep 2013
3.3k
103
Voices
Extract: If we want to get more done, we need to start a war with our televisions
Ruth Field
22 May 2013
184
29
Voices
Extract: From the roof of the College of Surgeons, the Volunteers watched the city burn
Paul O'Brien
1 Apr 2013
1.3k
28