Creche workers must organise to get the deal they deserve
Power of unions is clear in other sectors such as teaching and nursing
Letters
Cyclists need cars to indicate and maintained lanes
Those of us on two wheels are not mind readers
Airports and aircraft fuelled by alcohol
A pint of plain helps with lift-off, it seems
Cars and cyclists can cause incidents
I have lived with this throughout my life
Ireland is not like other countries when it comes to public drinking
It is generally accompanied by public disorder, public drunkenness, public urination and all the rest
The Irish language is colonising the public realm? Far from it
Legislation stipulating that at least 20% of advertising be in Irish shouldn’t involve any net extra cost for public bodies
We need leaders with the vision to build a country worth staying in
Ireland’s brain drain is not only a story of people failed by the State
There are better things to do than boycott events involving Israel
We could choose how the show goes on
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Creche staffing crisis deepens as graduates face low pay and sector barriers
Childcare sector challenges highlighted alongside Government funding pledge
Climate change: Ireland is big enough to matter
Anyone reckoning with the climate crisis must look at per capita emissions, not at the absolute size of a country
Sport cannot pretend to exist in a moral vacuum
The FAI should refuse to play fixtures against Israel until Fifa and Uefa apply the same standards they applied elsewhere
Ordination of women as priests can no longer be deferred
Catholic Church not guided by first-century views on slavery – the same should apply to women
Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre: Change is good, but not this change
With the right architect, its facade and interior could become something truly exciting
‘Units’ over people: public housing policy in a nutshell
Government policy, in thrall to the property lobby, supports higher numbers of very profitable smaller units
Every pregnancy begins with an ejaculation
When will the judgment and policing of women’s bodies end?
David Attenborough a hero of non-fiction
Rarely has old age been honoured by such troops of friends and admirers
Renewed talk of nuclear power is a ‘distraction tactic’
Why are a number of centrist Irish politicians suddenly aligning their views on nuclear with the US and European far right?
Call to ban early preflight alcohol doesn’t go far enough
Half measures are not the answer to this problem
Primary and social healthcare expansion should be priority
People should access public health as close to home as possible
An astonishing thing about men and women in sport
The difference can be enjoyable if you have a mind to appreciate it
A message for Ross O’Carroll-Kelly on behalf of the people of Bray
We have no more desire to have his father living here than he has
Hospital budget article could be one of most important published this year
Soliciting politicians’ and construction industry’s responses might open up an interesting discussion
It’s worth reflecting on what Reform UK’s success might mean for Northern Ireland
Politics across the United Kingdom looks increasingly fractured
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