# Society
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Last year
2023
garda attacks
Taoiseach: 'National conversation needed on what's driving anger and violence in society'
21 Feb 2023
19.6k
40
All time
Voices
Opinion: Government has squandered an opportunity to make real, balanced, and lasting changes
Alice-Mary Higgins, Lynn Ruane, Frances Black & Eileen Flynn
25 Oct 2021
14.8k
17
Voices
Opinion: In praise of Ireland's social entrepreneurs, making waves in a pandemic
Siobhán O’Keeffe
6 Apr 2021
10.3k
2
Voices
Opinion: 'The pandemic isn't down to one reckless group - it's because of the contagiousness of Covid-19'
Dr Shane Timmons
2 Oct 2020
61.1k
32
Voices
Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
Dr Anthony O'Connor
14 Aug 2020
54.9k
52
Love and Marriage
Brides and grooms are still getting older (but only in opposite sex marriages)
10 Apr 2019
16.4k
18
Racism
'I'm like: I just got a medal for my country, so why am I being scrutinised over the colour of my skin?'
23 Feb 2019
75.3k
73
helping hand
The Sick and Indigent Roomkeepers Society: Dublin's oldest charity and its plan to make it to 2040
25 Dec 2018
25.9k
7
Working Hours
Taoiseach says gardaí will have to work 'anti-social' hours for the good of society
12 Jul 2018
30.9k
106
Integration
German minister criticised for saying Islam is 'not part of Germany'
18 Mar 2018
11.2k
70
Census
How many people in Ireland are aged over 100? The CSO published a load of stats about society
16 Mar 2018
48.3k
36
work relations commission
Hindu chef unfairly dismissed after going on prayer leave after his dad died
23 May 2017
19.2k
44
snapshot of ireland
Census 2016: Donegal people are loyal to their home and there are plenty of blow-ins in Meath
11 May 2017
15.9k
32
settling down
The average age for Irish brides and grooms is getting older and older
13 Apr 2017
45.9k
55
appetite for repeal
Abortion as an option in Ireland? Just 28% are in favour of it
3 Mar 2017
22.4k
236
Under Pressure
Anxious and full of self-doubt? It might be the quarterlife crisis
11 Nov 2016
17.6k
27
flying solo
Do the 44% of Irish people who are single in their 30s suffer stigma?
3 Nov 2016
36.2k
45
word from the wise
'Don't share so much on social media' - advice for your 20s from those who have been there
17 Oct 2016
26.9k
13
Voices
'Don't scrap the USC - it's one of the fairest and most progressive taxes in Ireland'
David Gibney
15 Oct 2016
2.2k
186
start making census
9 questions you've probably had about filling out Census 2016
24 Apr 2016
42.1k
47
welcome to the jungle
Pictures: Inside the surreal world of the migrant 'Jungle' at Calais
30 Jan 2016
19.3k
63
massive controversy
The head of the Irish Cancer Society is taking a €10k pay cut
15 Jan 2016
24.7k
124
presidential candidate
Miss USA crowned amid controversy over Donald Trump's Mexican immigrant comments
14 Jul 2015
18.0k
18
Society
'Members of Travelling community too young to drink, drive or smoke crossing border to get married'
14 Feb 2015
19.8k
54
Drug use
"'There's no heroin here, it's only a Dublin thing' - it's complete lies"
4 Feb 2015
19.4k
10
no filter
The good, the bad and the ugly: Are selfies turning us all into narcissists?
1 Jan 2015
31.2k
37
Voices
Opinion: There has been a shift in Ireland’s political climate... but why now?
Robert Grant
5 Dec 2014
1.0k
106
homeless ireland
No Shelter: Our homelessness crisis is at boiling point - we want Ireland to talk about it
28 Sep 2014
10.8k
80