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Whistleblowers have been vital in undercovering secrets in Ireland, says Observer editor
# Secrets
From TheJournal.ie
# Secrets

Whistleblowers have been vital in undercovering secrets in Ireland, says Observer editor

Apr 2nd 2014, 6:40 AM 5,658 Views 6 Comments

Ireland's suicide rate is below EU average - OECD report
# OECD
From TheJournal.ie
# OECD

Ireland's suicide rate is below EU average - OECD report

Mar 19th 2014, 8:29 AM 7,534 Views 22 Comments

These tips might help you to remember names
# Almost Had It
From TheJournal.ie
# Almost Had It

These tips might help you to remember names

Mar 9th 2014, 5:30 PM 27,474 Views 21 Comments

Poll: Do BOD and Beyoncé represent the new celebrity icons in Irish society?
# Your Say
From TheJournal.ie
# Your Say

Poll: Do BOD and Beyoncé represent the new celebrity icons in Irish society?

Mar 9th 2014, 10:35 AM 16,578 Views 77 Comments

Column: The Troika may be gone, but Ireland's social problems remain
# People Of Ireland
From TheJournal.ie
# People Of Ireland

Column: The Troika may be gone, but Ireland's social problems remain

Jan 27th 2014, 1:00 PM 370 Views 39 Comments

Column: Will the State meaningfully combat racism in Ireland?
# Opinion
From TheJournal.ie
# Opinion

Column: Will the State meaningfully combat racism in Ireland?

Dec 19th 2013, 7:00 AM 113 Views 63 Comments

The Week in Photos: Breaking through
# Top Pics
From TheJournal.ie
# Top Pics

The Week in Photos: Breaking through

Dec 14th 2013, 6:30 PM 9,464 Views 2 Comments

The effing amazing origins of 6 expletives
# Sweary
From TheJournal.ie
# Sweary

The effing amazing origins of 6 expletives

Dec 14th 2013, 5:00 PM 22,478 Views 41 Comments

Poll: Should ESB workers be barred from striking?
# Your Say
From TheJournal.ie
# Your Say

Poll: Should ESB workers be barred from striking?

Nov 30th 2013, 10:14 AM 15,068 Views 240 Comments

Dublin council supports proposal to turn derelict site into park
# Green Space
From TheJournal.ie
# Green Space

Dublin council supports proposal to turn derelict site into park

Nov 30th 2013, 8:45 AM 11,320 Views 20 Comments

Micheál Martin: Republican movement ‘failed’ to protect some sex abuse victims
# Abuse Claims
From TheJournal.ie
# Abuse Claims

Micheál Martin: Republican movement ‘failed’ to protect some sex abuse victims

Nov 27th 2013, 5:53 PM 9,995 Views 0 Comments

This ad wants little girls to dream of being engineers - not princesses
# Goldieblox
From TheJournal.ie
# Goldieblox

This ad wants little girls to dream of being engineers - not princesses

Nov 20th 2013, 3:43 PM 23,599 Views 65 Comments

How JFK killing put TV at centre of homes
# Jfk50
From TheJournal.ie
# Jfk50

How JFK killing put TV at centre of homes

Nov 17th 2013, 6:30 PM 8,864 Views 37 Comments

Damien Kiberd: Why we need to deliver an Irish version of the NHS
# Opinion
From TheJournal.ie
# Opinion

Damien Kiberd: Why we need to deliver an Irish version of the NHS

Nov 17th 2013, 8:30 AM 124 Views 67 Comments

Irish believe older women to be kindest group in Ireland
# Caring
From TheJournal.ie
# Caring

Irish believe older women to be kindest group in Ireland

Nov 4th 2013, 3:25 PM 8,517 Views 24 Comments

People 'more attractive' when seen in a group
# Cheerleader Effect
From TheJournal.ie
# Cheerleader Effect

People 'more attractive' when seen in a group

Nov 2nd 2013, 10:30 AM 22,268 Views 21 Comments

Does heartbreak cause actual pain?
# Love Hurts
From TheJournal.ie
# Love Hurts

Does heartbreak cause actual pain?

Oct 28th 2013, 7:00 PM 24,256 Views 38 Comments

The Burning Question*: Is it silly to decorate the house for Halloween?
# Dilemma
From TheJournal.ie
# Dilemma

The Burning Question*: Is it silly to decorate the house for Halloween?

Oct 28th 2013, 11:30 AM 10,960 Views 40 Comments

Maria's Bulgarian mother denies selling her daughter
# Interview
From TheJournal.ie
# Interview

Maria's Bulgarian mother denies selling her daughter

Oct 27th 2013, 4:42 PM 19,436 Views 17 Comments

Pictorial record shows the Irish hard at work 100 years ago
# Working Lives
From TheJournal.ie
# Working Lives

Pictorial record shows the Irish hard at work 100 years ago

Oct 26th 2013, 8:45 AM 12,458 Views 16 Comments

Column: Pitting one section of the Irish people against another weakens us all
# Opinion
From TheJournal.ie
# Opinion

Column: Pitting one section of the Irish people against another weakens us all

Oct 25th 2013, 7:10 AM 95 Views 32 Comments

Concern over teen 'thigh gap' weight loss obsession
# Body Image
From TheJournal.ie
# Body Image

Concern over teen 'thigh gap' weight loss obsession

Oct 6th 2013, 8:30 PM 41,539 Views 64 Comments

Pasta maker in hot water after saying they'll never have gay couples in ads
# Pasta Joke
From TheJournal.ie
# Pasta Joke

Pasta maker in hot water after saying they'll never have gay couples in ads

Sep 27th 2013, 9:15 PM 12,856 Views 49 Comments

Column: Strong language – can we ever 'reclaim' slurs and terms of abuse?
# Read Me
From TheJournal.ie
# Read Me

Column: Strong language – can we ever 'reclaim' slurs and terms of abuse?

Sep 21st 2013, 7:00 PM 121 Views 40 Comments

This chart explains every culture in the world From TheJournal.ie
Live Sep 15th 2013, 10:00 PM

This chart explains every culture in the world

Birth rate declines by 9 per cent as marriages increase
# Births Marriages And Deaths
From TheJournal.ie
# Births Marriages And Deaths

Birth rate declines by 9 per cent as marriages increase

Aug 30th 2013, 3:44 PM 9,216 Views 54 Comments

Spoon in underwear saving some British youths from forced marriage
# Airport Alert
From TheJournal.ie
# Airport Alert

Spoon in underwear saving some British youths from forced marriage

Aug 15th 2013, 9:45 PM 54,546 Views 69 Comments

How much sex is too much sex?
# Society
From TheJournal.ie
# Society

How much sex is too much sex?

Aug 5th 2013, 5:30 PM 40,503 Views 57 Comments

This is what YOU would do to improve Ireland
# Citizen Rule
From TheJournal.ie
# Citizen Rule

This is what YOU would do to improve Ireland

Aug 4th 2013, 9:15 AM 20,871 Views 101 Comments

Lisa McInerney: Pornification of teen sexuality - but we can't just blame porn
# Column
From TheJournal.ie
# Column

Lisa McInerney: Pornification of teen sexuality - but we can't just blame porn

Jul 29th 2013, 7:00 AM 419 Views 23 Comments

How much does it cost you to send your child to school?
# Budget 2014
From TheJournal.ie
# Budget 2014

How much does it cost you to send your child to school?

Jul 6th 2013, 8:15 AM 10,908 Views 52 Comments

Lisa McInerney: We tolerate cute hoors, we end up with Anglo tape types
# Column
From TheJournal.ie
# Column

Lisa McInerney: We tolerate cute hoors, we end up with Anglo tape types

Jul 1st 2013, 7:00 AM 209 Views 36 Comments

How (and why) families affect childhood obesity
# Research
From TheJournal.ie
# Research

How (and why) families affect childhood obesity

Jun 30th 2013, 5:30 PM 13,221 Views 49 Comments

Column: We need to make our society and cities age-friendly
# Opinion
From TheJournal.ie
# Opinion

Column: We need to make our society and cities age-friendly

Jun 28th 2013, 7:00 AM 118 Views 5 Comments

Kids have serious 'pester power' on family food purchases
# Pester Power
From TheJournal.ie
# Pester Power

Kids have serious 'pester power' on family food purchases

May 18th 2013, 9:15 AM 8,910 Views 36 Comments

The burning question*: Do you listen to voicemails on your mobile?
# Dilemma
# Dilemma

The burning question*: Do you listen to voicemails on your mobile?

May 6th 2013, 11:00 AM 14,345 Views 40 Comments

The 10 'most socially advanced countries in the world'
# Human Needs
From TheJournal.ie
# Human Needs

The 10 'most socially advanced countries in the world'

May 6th 2013, 9:30 AM 30,237 Views 44 Comments

These maps show 21 highly segregated USA cities
# USA
From TheJournal.ie
# USA

These maps show 21 highly segregated USA cities

May 5th 2013, 11:00 AM 18,776 Views 61 Comments

Fast fashion, fair wage: What Vietnam can teach Bangladesh
# Sweatshops
From TheJournal.ie
# Sweatshops

Fast fashion, fair wage: What Vietnam can teach Bangladesh

May 5th 2013, 9:15 AM 12,440 Views 14 Comments

Lisa McInerney: How can you be a woman and Catholic?
# Opinion
From TheJournal.ie
# Opinion

Lisa McInerney: How can you be a woman and Catholic?

Apr 22nd 2013, 7:00 AM 176 Views 197 Comments