THE COLUMN Clare Egan reflects on an era of online feminist writing I don't want to be that sad, old millennial complaining that the internet isn't as good as…
THE ESSAY Aoife Martin reflects on the role Twitter played in her life, what she'll miss and what she'll gladly say farewell to... Like everyone else I have been…
THE REVIEW Podcasts, TV shows and books team rogue recommend PODCASTS Land of the Giants: The Meta / Facebook distruption Released earlier this year, season 4 of The Land…
A DAY IN THE LIFE Liadán Hynes talks to farmer, QC lab analyst and agri-influencer Sophie Bell My name is Sophie Bell, and I’m twenty-four years old. I’m from…
THE ARTICLE Victoria Stokes looks at the variations that come with being 'yourself', and how to unveil the reality of who you are with confidence ‘Just be yourself’. You’ve…
THE EXTRACT Our extract this week is from the book Sweet Therapy: The Joy of Baking. Bakery owner and author Una Leonard shares her unique story of how baking…
THE REVIEW Jenn Gannon on Gwyneth, our first and greatest influencer, at fifty What else did we expect from the high priestess of GOOP than to dip herself in…
THE ESSAY An anonymous writer opens up about her lack of orgasm, how our understanding of female pleasure could be improved, and how shockingly common the issue is I rarely…
THE ESSAY Esther O’Moore Donohoe on the comfort of a roast, and her new podcast with Emer McLysaght The clocks went back at two o’clock this morning and at…
THE REVIEW Food writer Jocelyn Doyle examines an ever more complicated question... We really lost the run of ourselves when it comes to food production. On the one hand,…
THE ARTICLE Holly White asks you to examine the things that drain you versus those that uplift you, and how to create good boundaries around both... "To thine own…
THE EXTRACT Our extract this week is from the book Web of Lies by Aoife Gallagher, which looks in detail at the rising threat of far-right extremist thought in…
THE ARTICLE In the age of unrelenting self-promotion, is it ever possible to not care what others think? Victoria Stokes asks the question. People will think you’re full of…
THE REVIEW Aoife Geary asks – Smartwatches: Fitness friend or strap of shame? Smartwatches were meant to be a tech aid to get fit, be more conscious of our…
THE ESSAY Fiadh Melina on finding yourself in your childhood writing Sometimes I like to pull open the felt-bound drawers in my childhood bedroom. They’ve carried the weight of…
THE ESSAY Lynn Ruane on what freedom to express oneself really means... In many of the descriptions I've read, Burning Man describes itself as 'radical self-expression'. Sounds great, but…
THE EXTRACT Our extract this week is from the first literary novel from author Sophie White, titled Where I End Aoileann has never left the island. Her silent, bed-bound…
THE ARTICLE Author and mid-life coach for women Alana Kirk on how habits determine your future We’re constantly being told to ditch “bad” habits, and create “good” habits - habits…
THE COLUMN In the latest instalment of her column, Clare Egan celebrates the value of rest Last week, I wrote “get overwhelmed” on my to-do list. Later that day,…
THE ARTICLE In the week that Prince George told his classmates to ‘“stay away from him as his father would one day be King,” another first-born heir takes to…
THE REVIEW Last week, Belinda Vigors turned her phone off for three days. Find out what she learned in that time… Three. Whole. Days. The “Great Switching Off” was…
THE ARTICLE Esther O'Moore Donohoe enters the exceptionally glamorous world of bingo calling, residents' association Whatsapp groups and prize-giving controversy... As I stood in my bathroom last Saturday evening,…
THE ESSAY Claire Murrihy reflects on the "fascinating, educational and brutal journey" that is trying to conceive... ‘How old is your little one now?’ It’s an innocent question from…
THE EXTRACT This week's extract is from the latest book by Emily Hourican, The Other Guinness Girl: A Question of Honor Prologue Elveden, Suffolk, December 1936 The chalky green…
THE REVIEW Food writer Jocelyn Doyle explains how seaweed has earned a place in your kitchen cupboard It’s barely autumn, and my partner and I have our first cold…
THE ARTICLE Emma Dwyer asks why online hatred is somehow perceived as okay... Vogue Williams – reality TV star and broadcaster – recently asked a man to move on…
Annajoy O’Gorman writes about when IVF doesn’t work, confronting the possibility of a childless future, and how Instagram provided the answer... Instagram has been around for ten years and I’ve…
Back of the line is a new series of stories, written by our columnist Senator Lynn Ruane, from the back of the line... "People who need support the most are…
Cassie Delaney investigates the Irish media industry and reveals a culture of sexism, assault and cover-up... Rome wasn’t built in a day. In fact, there was a period of over…
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