Walk this way: why Irish cities are giving way to pedestrians With Dublin's Capel Street now car-free, urban pedestrian zones are increasingly getting the go-ahead Cities • 07 Jun 22
Walk this way: why Irish cities are giving way to pedestrians With Dublin's Capel Street now car-free, urban pedestrian zones are increasingly getting the go-ahead Cities • 07 Jun 22
Can we look forward to living in space? Sci-fi capitalists would have us believe that outer space is just another empty space waiting to be turned into a tech utopia Space • 13 May 22
Can we look forward to living in space? Sci-fi capitalists would have us believe that outer space is just another empty space waiting to be turned into a tech utopia Space • 13 May 22
3 ways Irish communities can support Ukrainian refugees Starting life anew in another country can be extremely daunting, but local communities can provide help and support Ukraine • 05 May 22
3 ways Irish communities can support Ukrainian refugees Starting life anew in another country can be extremely daunting, but local communities can provide help and support Ukraine • 05 May 22
All you need to know about turf cutting While turf cutting may be part of our culture, the long-term benefits of protecting bogs outweighs the benefits of cheap fuel Bogs • 26 Apr 22
All you need to know about turf cutting While turf cutting may be part of our culture, the long-term benefits of protecting bogs outweighs the benefits of cheap fuel Bogs • 26 Apr 22
How extremist groups use videos to recruit new members Like gangs, private military contractors, mercenaries and the military, extemists use videos beause they are persuasive and influential Media • 30 Mar 22
How extremist groups use videos to recruit new members Like gangs, private military contractors, mercenaries and the military, extemists use videos beause they are persuasive and influential Media • 30 Mar 22
The problem with having a 'difficult' name in Ireland 'When I say that I have a difficult name, I should also ask: difficult for who? And difficult for what reasons?' Ireland • 24 Mar 22
The problem with having a 'difficult' name in Ireland 'When I say that I have a difficult name, I should also ask: difficult for who? And difficult for what reasons?' Ireland • 24 Mar 22
Welcome to Meadowbrookfield: the names we give estates in Ireland Modern housing estate names tend to be innocuous, derivative and have a vague connection to the area they are built upon Ireland • 24 Mar 22
Welcome to Meadowbrookfield: the names we give estates in Ireland Modern housing estate names tend to be innocuous, derivative and have a vague connection to the area they are built upon Ireland • 24 Mar 22
'Online dating after the pandemic is like Squid Game for singles' Dating has always been a social and personal quagmire, but online dating after Covid is a different beast entirely Dating • 09 Mar 22
'Online dating after the pandemic is like Squid Game for singles' Dating has always been a social and personal quagmire, but online dating after Covid is a different beast entirely Dating • 09 Mar 22
Here are 5 ways to deal with imposter syndrome Successful, but still feel like a fraud? 70% of us have experienced imposter feelings at some stage of our life Psychology • 24 Feb 22
Here are 5 ways to deal with imposter syndrome Successful, but still feel like a fraud? 70% of us have experienced imposter feelings at some stage of our life Psychology • 24 Feb 22
Why being passionate about your job may not be good for you There's a big difference between a harmonious work passion and an obsessive one Work and careers • 24 Feb 22
Why being passionate about your job may not be good for you There's a big difference between a harmonious work passion and an obsessive one Work and careers • 24 Feb 22
How your work colleagues affect your home life (and vice versa) Your home life and work life may be a lot more closely linked than you think Brainstorm • 23 Feb 22
How your work colleagues affect your home life (and vice versa) Your home life and work life may be a lot more closely linked than you think Brainstorm • 23 Feb 22
Boomers vs millennials: why the generation war is a myth There are real differences between generations, but none of them relate to avocado toast or culture wars Society • 03 Feb 22
Boomers vs millennials: why the generation war is a myth There are real differences between generations, but none of them relate to avocado toast or culture wars Society • 03 Feb 22
How long-term renting is impacting on our mental health Ireland's housing crisis is creating many problems, including mental health and well-being issues.. Housing • 02 Feb 22
How long-term renting is impacting on our mental health Ireland's housing crisis is creating many problems, including mental health and well-being issues.. Housing • 02 Feb 22
Did Ireland really fail northern Catholics during the Troubles? Recent comments about a lack of affinity in the Republic with the plight of northern nationalists do not stand up to scrutiny Northern Ireland • 13 Jan 22
Did Ireland really fail northern Catholics during the Troubles? Recent comments about a lack of affinity in the Republic with the plight of northern nationalists do not stand up to scrutiny Northern Ireland • 13 Jan 22
Why we're hurt by social rejection and exclusion We can suffer from psychological and emotional hurt when ostracised by a person or group we were close to or part of Psychology • 11 Jan 22
Why we're hurt by social rejection and exclusion We can suffer from psychological and emotional hurt when ostracised by a person or group we were close to or part of Psychology • 11 Jan 22
Why minimum pricing for alcohol won't reduce harmful drinking This economic policy will end up raising extra revenue for the alcohol industry rather than addressing consumption or addiction Ireland • 07 Jan 22
Why minimum pricing for alcohol won't reduce harmful drinking This economic policy will end up raising extra revenue for the alcohol industry rather than addressing consumption or addiction Ireland • 07 Jan 22
What Star Wars can teach us about the decline of democracy Popular culture hits like Star Wars can help people think about contemporary political challenges in a new way Society • 19 Nov 21
What Star Wars can teach us about the decline of democracy Popular culture hits like Star Wars can help people think about contemporary political challenges in a new way Society • 19 Nov 21
Just why is it so hard to predict the future? We have the collective human skills today to understand the choices we have to make for the future we want Society • 11 Nov 21
Just why is it so hard to predict the future? We have the collective human skills today to understand the choices we have to make for the future we want Society • 11 Nov 21
Why we turn into our parents in our thirties Here's why we may find ourselves mimicking our mothers or copying the way our fathers do something Society • 04 Oct 21
Why we turn into our parents in our thirties Here's why we may find ourselves mimicking our mothers or copying the way our fathers do something Society • 04 Oct 21
How Ireland's county boundaries define us Forget intercounty GAA rivalry, the history of boundaries has a lot do with attempts to control people's freedom of movement Ireland • 15 Nov 21
How Ireland's county boundaries define us Forget intercounty GAA rivalry, the history of boundaries has a lot do with attempts to control people's freedom of movement Ireland • 15 Nov 21
How to talk about sex like a Love Islander How young people talk about sex can be as important as their actual sexual activity Love Island • 09 Aug 21
How to talk about sex like a Love Islander How young people talk about sex can be as important as their actual sexual activity Love Island • 09 Aug 21
What makes Love Island so successful? Beyond the appeal of watching people go through the ups and downs of finding love, just what is the enduring attraction of the show? Love Island • 01 Jul 21
What makes Love Island so successful? Beyond the appeal of watching people go through the ups and downs of finding love, just what is the enduring attraction of the show? Love Island • 01 Jul 21
Irish kids & housework: boys will be boys and girls do the dishes While most children do very little housework, research has found that it's mostly girls who pick up the slack Children • 20 Jul 21
Irish kids & housework: boys will be boys and girls do the dishes While most children do very little housework, research has found that it's mostly girls who pick up the slack Children • 20 Jul 21
Sex and the Irish: has lockdown led to more babies? We won't see the full impact of the lockdowns on birth rates for a while, but there will certainly be long-term consequences Ireland • 03 Jun 21
Sex and the Irish: has lockdown led to more babies? We won't see the full impact of the lockdowns on birth rates for a while, but there will certainly be long-term consequences Ireland • 03 Jun 21
What monsters tell us about the modern world The monster can enlighten us, liberate us and reveal how we are the monsters Society • 25 May 21
What monsters tell us about the modern world The monster can enlighten us, liberate us and reveal how we are the monsters Society • 25 May 21
