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Wednesday 6 December 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# 2014

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15 tweets that prove that Sochi isn't exactly ready for the Olympics
It’s a bit of a mess, lads.
Ireland’s Jan Rossiter: ‘We certainly can’t ignore Russia’s stance on homosexuality’
The Cork-born Winter Olympian on “the flawed world that we live in”.
Hong Kong astrologers predict more trouble for Justin Bieber and Barack Obama
The Year of the Horse – which started officially yesterday – will also see conflicts, disasters and record temperatures.
10 books to read before their film versions are released this year
Look like a smarty pants in front of your mates, and get ahead of the curve.
Dublin hurlers welcome Alan McCrabbe back to the fold for 2014 season
McCrabbe was an Allstar winner in 2009 but was not involved last year.
Rory McIlroy in 'a really good frame of mind' ahead of 2014 season opener
The world number claims to have solved the issues he had both on and off the course in 2013.
Some of Clare's All-Ireland winning stars will make their 2014 competitive bow today
Members of Davy Fitzgerald’s side are part of colleges teams in action in the Waterford Crystal Cup.
Poll: Are you having a 'dry January'?
After a long festive season of merriness, will you be staying away from the strong stuff this month?
You won't want to cry at this Olympics ad but you probably will anyway
How do they do it?
8 everyday problems that should have been solved by 2014
Isn’t life hard enough already?
8 GAA players who were glad to be back as the 2014 season started this weekend
It was a big day yesterday for the likes of Galway’s James Kavanagh, Dublin’s Kevin Nolan and Kerry’s Barry John Keane.
Here's what you were enjoying on this day 10 years ago
Or 20 years ago, or even 30…
How a teen's Twitter joke went super-viral and sparked vicious abuse
And how she somehow turned it around.
Rory McIlroy targets big 2014, aiming for two major titles
The Northern Irishman won just one tournament in all of 2013.
Here's what you'll be reading, watching and listening to in 2014
Looking for new books, music, films and TV shows this year? We’ve got you covered.
Here are the New Year's resolutions you should ACTUALLY make
Forget the traditionals, these are changes that really need to be made.
The first baby born in Ireland in 2014 is called...
The 3.69kg newborn arrived into the world at five seconds past midnight.
11 sporting trips to take in 2014
From the Ryder Cup to the Paris for St. Patrick’s Day, here are some great sports holidays to take this year.
5 world rugby talents to watch out for in 2014
This quintet of young players look set for breakout years in the world of rugby.
PICS: Here's how Ireland welcomed in 2014
How did you usher in the New Year?
The 33 managers who will be in the race to land Sam Maguire in 2014
The inter-county Gaelic football managerial merry-go-round has been in full swing over the closed season.
New year's revolution: why 2014 will be massive for these sports stars
Messi, BOD and Lebron have little left to prove — but they’ll still dominate the sports pages in 2014.
8 people whose New Year's Eve is already a write-off
Sorry guys.
Poll: Will you be making any New Year's resolutions?
Will you be setting yourself any goals from tomorrow morning?
How to catch the consumer eye in 2014
Trendwatching.com has released 6 trends it reckons all businesses need to know
Kerry man collects €250,000 Lotto win
The New Year is off to a good start for one lucky Kerry man…
12 life philosophies for 2014 beautifully illustrated by awful tattoos
Nolege is power, guys.
Joe Canning will captain the Galway hurlers in 2014
David Burke will be the vice-captain for the Tribesmen’s hurling side.
Aer Lingus Regional creates 20 new jobs with Shannon expansion
The airline said that the expansion was directly related to the abolition of the travel tax.
Do you plan on voting next year? It’s time to check you’re on the register
The deadline for inspection of the Draft Register of Electors is the 25 November. Are you on it?
Here are the 12 Irish rugby stars out of contract in 2014
The IRFU’s negotiating team will have their work cut out for them over the next five months.
Gilmore: ‘Same-sex marriage referendum will be held before the end of the lifetime of this government’
The Tánaiste said that he hoped a referendum would be held next year, but it could be in the spring of 2015.
Jim McGuinness to stay on as Donegal manager for 2014 season
A statement from the side confirmed the 40-year-old would be continuing in his role.
Brazil to deploy elite police following mass demonstrations
200,000 have taken part in rallies against lavish government spending, a year before the country is due to stage the World Cup.
FIFA sell Maracana tickets for Confederation Cup, admit 'there's no Plan B'
Hey Ronaldo and Bebeto, get the finger(s) out.
Rory McIlroy backs Paul McGinley for Ryder Cup captaincy
Meanwhile, reports suggest Darren Clarke is set to pull out of the running for the position.
Ref has 'final word' on goal-line technology
The initiative begins this week in Japan, following a surge of calls for it to be introduced in recent years.
Azerbaijan shatter Northern Ireland 2014 dream
A 1-1 draw put a serious dent in the World Cup hopes of Michael O’Neill’s men.
England held by Poland in rescheduled qualifier
Kamil Glik’s header in the 70th minute meant the two sides would have to be content with a draw.
Torrential downpour: England and Poland will have to play it again
War… saw, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing.