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Sarah Harte
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Columnist The Irish Examiner, Award-Winning Writer. Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.
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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
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December 17, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Separated and divorced women are free of ‘mankeeping’ at last.
December 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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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
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December 3, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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Bragging used to be a faux pas. These days it seems to be a necessity.
November 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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We need to dismantle the racialised stereotypes of Muslims in Ireland
November 20, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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The Catholic Church has just demoted The Virgin Mary (no longer a Girl Boss). Time to focus on social justice and put an end to this nonsense.
November 12, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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Lily Allen's album is resonating with women for a reason
November 5, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Families of murdered women know how the system failed them. We must listen if we want to prevent more domestic homicides.
October 31, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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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
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October 29, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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The new defamation bill is a crushing disappointment. It still makes it far too easy to weaponise the courts against free speech.
October 22, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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There are young men out there seeking connection in the wrong places, and we have to help them because it’s a problem for us all.
September 25, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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My column today on divorce stigma, Ireland’s post-Catholic identity & Maria Steen’s role in the presidential debate.
September 17, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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The current TERF v Trans debate is toxic. What about attentive free speech?
September 10, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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Sarah Harte: Graham Linehan's part in toxic debate puts freedom of speech limits into focus
'I have ideologically flip-flopped more times on how extensive freedom of speech should be than I have changed the treat I chomp at the end of a working day'
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September 9, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Women’s second and third acts have changed
September 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Contraceptive advice from the vast army of undereducated, over-confident influencers to cognitively underdeveloped young people via AI. You can see the problem
August 27, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Setting realistic professional goals and surviving eating an executive steak
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Sarah Harte: When positivity meets reality, sometimes you have to choose
Sarah Harte: When positivity meets reality, sometimes you have to choose : A comprehensive series of articles on this topic
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August 20, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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“Ireland for the Irish.” Who counts as Irish? Thankfully, that answer has changed.
August 13, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Sarah Harte: Are we living in the age of rage?
We are at a clear societal turning point, when collectively at a familial, community, and national level, we have to fight back against misogyny, social media, the degradation of public discourse and porn, writes Sarah Harte
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August 6, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Sarah Harte: Are we living in the age of rage?
We are at a clear societal turning point, when collectively at a familial, community, and national level, we have to fight back against misogyny, social media, the degradation of public discourse and ...
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August 6, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Men raged because I mentioned men's anger
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Sarah Harte: Are we living in the age of rage?
We are at a clear societal turning point, when collectively at a familial, community, and national level, we have to fight back against misogyny, social media, the degradation of public discourse and ...
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August 6, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Recent tragedies expose a violent continuum of misogyny in Ireland - from verbal abuse to fatal domestic control and coercion
August 5, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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The Gen Z stare is real, and we've all seen it
Sarah Harte: The Gen Z stare is real, and we've all seen it
The voices of adults don’t matter more than those of children, but Gen Z need guidance and boundaries that make them feel more secure and help them navigate life
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July 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Proud revolutionary history of the GPO deserves better than shops and offices
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Sarah Harte: The GPO deserves more than offices and retail — it needs cultural investment
Turning the GPO into shops and offices isn’t progress — it’s a sign of cultural insecurity. We owe our history better than that
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July 17, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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Limiting freedom of speech is a threat to a functioning democracy
July 3, 2025 at 2:04 PM