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Sarah Harte: Feeling more content in 2026 can start with looking beyond yourself
As another year turns, maybe abandoning punishing resolutions and practising gratitude offers a more humane path to contentment

Wed, 31 Dec, 2025

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Sarah Harte: Christmas Eve Mass is uniquely beautiful — rampaging kids or not
A low point of my Christmas Eve Mass experience came when one small person liberated Jesus from the crib and whooped up and down the aisle

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

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Sarah Harte: High notions at Christmas can end in tears...or in the back of a squad car
The advantage for you, social butterfly reader of this column, is that you can benefit from my couch-potato ways and party confidently, passing off third-hand etiquette tips as your own

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Sarah Harte: Government’s ‘tone-deaf’ housing message shows why young people are leaving
Sarah Harte: Government’s ‘tone-deaf’ housing message shows why young people are leaving
A scrapped Government video and rising student rents highlight a housing crisis pushing young people abroad and leaving families devastated

Wed, 10 Dec, 2025

Sarah Harte: Separated and divorced women are free of 'mankeeping' at last
S Sarah Harte: Separated and divorced women are free of 'mankeeping' at last
Sarah Harte wonders if cultural norms are slowly changing around what relationships and life paths look like for women

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025

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Sarah Harte: Bragging used to be a faux pas — these days it seems to be a necessity
The American philosopher Harry Frankfurt posited that the bullshitter is more malevolent and damaging than the straight-up liar. In fairness, Donald Trump is both.

Wed, 26 Nov, 2025

Sarah Harte: We need to dismantle the racialised stereotypes of Muslims in Ireland 
S Sarah Harte: We need to dismantle the racialised stereotypes of Muslims in Ireland 
The perception that being Irish and Muslim are mutually exclusive no longer holds true, writes Sarah Harte

Wed, 19 Nov, 2025

Sarah Harte: Church's dismissal of Our Lady as a co-redeemer seems like bad PR
Sarah Harte: Church's dismissal of Our Lady as a co-redeemer seems like bad PR
The Catholic Church seems determined to take the least popular path — latest for the chop is the concept of Our Lady's role as a co-redeemer

Wed, 12 Nov, 2025

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Sarah Harte: Lily Allen's album is resonating with women for a reason
The all-too-common woman's experience of turning yourself inside out to make a failing relationship work strikes a chord with female listeners, whatever age

Wed, 05 Nov, 2025

Sarah Harte: Families of murdered women know how the system has let them down — listen to them 
Sarah Harte: Families of murdered women know how the system has let them down — listen to them 
A ‘5 Books That Could Save Your Life’ event highlighted how the voices of survivors and families of victims killed by their partners must be at the centre of our response to domestic abuse and coercive control if we are to prevent more domestic homicides

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

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