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Sarah Harte is a lawyer, a published, prize-winning fiction writer and works as a strategist for a domestic violence organisation.
Sarah Harte: Today's youth are doomscrolling — but all generations are guilty of it
Sarah Harte: Today's youth are doomscrolling — but all generations are guilty of it
UCC event hears it's undeniable that today’s youth spend a lot of time doomscrolling — and their attention span may be shorter as a result — but all generations are guilty of this

Wed, 04 Nov, 2026

Sarah Harte: Openly admitting our mental health struggles could make society more tolerant
Sarah Harte: Openly admitting our mental health struggles could make society more tolerant
Stigma around mental health hasn’t gone away, as two recent literary events and the state of our Defence Forces has shown to me

Wed, 28 Oct, 2026

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Sarah Harte: Debate on choking shows sex positivity is just patriarchy with better PR
Non-fatal strangulation is being sold as female empowerment, but when you read about the potentially fatal dangers attached to being choked, it’s hard not to think embracing this practice as a feminist is like turkeys voting for Christmas

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

A child’s Irish homework
Sarah Harte: If we don't stand up and use our cúpla focal, the Irish language will not survive
We need to rein in the State exam exemptions, pony up to TG4 to support high-quality Irish language programming, and meaningfully consider how we teach Irish from infancy to leaving school

Wed, 14 Oct, 2026

Sarah Harte: Here's to all the brave, dedicated, people who fought against institutional wrongdoing
Sarah Harte: Here's to all the brave, dedicated, people who fought against institutional wrongdoing
What makes some people keep going when an institution has more money, more lawyers, more information and more power than they do?

Wed, 07 Oct, 2026

Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger
Sarah Harte: I'm glad Liam and Noel made it up — but forgiveness is bullshit, isn't it?
These days, I tend more firmly toward the Old Testament side of the street. I would theoretically say you should forgive somebody but not forget. But if they cross a major red line, then you should never turn the other cheek

Wed, 30 Sep, 2026

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Sarah Harte: Dating as a woman in your 50s comes with an obvious contradiction
Men can get older without their sexuality becoming a joke, but women are not afforded the same luxury, writes Sarah Harte

Wed, 23 Sep, 2026

Sarah Harte: Is the urban/rural divide as straightforward as we think?
Sarah Harte: Is the urban/rural divide as straightforward as we think?
The Irish Examiner’s Rural Ireland Thinks poll highlights how the narrative of one-dimensional socially conservative rural communities is so inaccurate

Wed, 16 Sep, 2026

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Sarah Harte: Belle Burden and I both 'let things happen' — we should have taken Gloria Steinem's advice
From our generation's privileged position of having careers and financial independence, we underestimate the sheer guts feminists like Gloria Steinem showed as trailblazers demanding equal rights and access and making inroads into all the professions and areas of business

Wed, 09 Sep, 2026

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S Sarah Harte: Lindsay Clancy case shows how little support there is for mothers in crisis
In Ireland, even the HSE and VHI can't agree on how common post-partum depression and psychosis are — and six years after Deirdre Morley killed her three children during a psychotic illness, their father Andrew McGinley is still campaigning

Wed, 02 Sep, 2026

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