Moving into a new home for Christmas: “We’re still struggling financially, but we have loads of dreams”By Tanya Sweeney, Jacqui Corcoran and Liz Dwyer
Social Affairs‘Best thing I ever did’: Male friends who married for tax purposes have no regretsBy Patsy McGarry
HealthJust nine maternity units will be able to offer abortion services by January 1stBy Jennifer Bray and Paul Cullen
HealthKey health projects face five-year delays because of Children's Hospital costsBy Martin Wall, Fiach Kelly and Paul Cullen
OpinionDiarmaid Ferriter: Even Christmas is not safe from crusading Twitter warriorsBy Diarmaid Ferriter
BooksThe Man Who Was Never Knocked Down review: a deep dive into the life of boxer Seán MannionBy Keith Duggan
PeopleRoss O’Carroll-Kelly: ‘Our way of dealing with our children’s anti-social behaviour has been to totally ignore it’By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
HistoryThe Times We Lived In: High jinks plus a little star at Donegal nativity playBy Arminta Wallace
HealthRising cost of national children’s hospital a scandal in the makingBy Paul Cullen and Martin Wall
PeopleJennifer O’Connell: ‘The strange things we lose the run of ourselves over at Christmas’By Jennifer O'Connell
OpinionDavid McWilliams: How immigrants helped generate an economic miracle in AustraliaBy David McWilliams
Life & StyleChristmas conversation killers: Brexit, snowflakes, ‘Fairytale of New York’By Jennifer O'Connell
TransportChallenge to Ryanair condition that Irish courts hear certain compensation casesBy Barry O'Halloran
BusinessDublin Port site for storing seized contraband may be used for Brexit checksBy Simon Carswell
Health‘A benefit of being a doctor and an addict is that new and clean needles are easily available’By Dr Liam Farrell
Crime & LawKBC bank branches attacked amid protest outside Dublin headquartersBy Ronan McGreevy and Rachel Flaherty