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S Terry Prone: Digital payments are fine but, like most of us, I still prefer to carry cash

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S Mick Clifford: Catherine Connolly’s win shows how Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil keep getting elections wrong

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Gareth O'Callaghan: My wife’s cancer battle opened my eyes to another disease in Ireland: hate

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Colin Sheridan: Ireland is moving so fast, it's forgotten its people

sports columnists

S John Fogarty: Why did GPA give DJ Carey €30,000?

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S Donal Lenihan: Farrell must select well to win now while preparing for future

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S Colin Sheridan: Baseball forever young thanks to memorable World Series

S Kieran Shannon: 22 years and counting - Neptune still searching for their old spark

lifestyle columnists

Suzanne Harrington

Suzanne Harrington: BBC's Leonard and Hungry Paul is an ode to being yourself

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Esther McCarthy: Believe in the ghost realm if you want — but avoid the middlemen

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Colm O'Regan: I'm learning to swim as an adult – but I'm in my depth

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Dear Dáithí: How can I break out of this post-summer malaise?

food columnists

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Darina Allen: Three ways to use up roast-dinner leftovers

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Michelle Darmody: How to bake a prune and chocolate cake — and the mistakes to avoid

Sarah Butler: My carbonara recipe is sure to impress, even in a rush

Seafood Made Simple: This smoked mackerel colcannon is a perfect lunch recipe

business columnists

John Whelan: Sluggish German economy hits Irish exporters

David McNamara: British economy is stuck in stagnation

David McNamara: UK chancellor Rachel Reeves faces difficult budget balancing act

Jim Power: Spending increases the big story in Budget 2026

Expect dollar volatility to continue in coming months

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