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# 2016

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Saying goodbye to 2016: What big changes will you make next year?
It’s been a tough one, so all hail 2017.
Second win over the All Blacks would lift Ireland to thrilling heights
‘The likes of Drico, ROG, Paul, Hayes; all those lads have been through those hard days.’
Car sales are up almost 20% and these are the most popular makes of 2016
The strongest sales were in Roscommon (30%), while the lowest were in Leitrim (11%).
'When you're going through a bad time, it's hard to enjoy your golf'
Shane Lowry on his tough year, missing out on the Ryder Cup and using a sports psychologist.
The State of us: Ireland by the numbers in 2016
Some of the most interesting nuggets from the CSO’s Statistical Yearbook of Ireland.
This girl’s Chucky Ár Lá Halloween costume has gone viral on Twitter
Pun work at its finest.
Katie Taylor: I'll live with the disappointment of Rio for the rest of my life
Motivated by the heartbreak of the last few months, Katie Taylor is working hard as she considers what step she’ll take next.
How Marty Morrissey and his cardboard cut-out own the Ploughing
What does the real Marty make of it all?
60,000 students will receive their Junior Cert results today - Here's how they got on
There’s been a rise in As almost across the board for students.
'It's an incredible story for them and they fully deserved the title'
Leo Cullen and Jamie Heaslip were gracious after defeat in Murrayfield.
The year of the RIP: Is 2016 really taking away our most loved stars?
Or are we just obsessed with celebrity?
Who do you now think will win the Champions League?
Holders Barcelona were dumped out of the competition on Wednesday night.
Poll: Should we do this every year?
There’s wide agreement that the national celebrations went quite well. But should they be repeated?
Everything you need to know about getting into and around Dublin this weekend
Planning on attending a 1916 event? Not sure what the arrangements are?
Everything you need to know about the Easter Rising events in Dublin this weekend
Around half a million people are expected to attend, with the main event of 2016 taking place on Sunday.
Your photos: Children share their hopes and dreams as Ireland marks its Proclamation Day
From pre-schools to the Garda College – here’s how Ireland has been marking the day.
Our writers give their tips ahead of this year's Cheltenham festival
We look forward to a big week of horse racing, which starts on Tuesday.
THE COMEBACK KIDS - the TDs from Bertie Ahern's last government who are back at the top table
Quite a few TDs that lost out during the 2011 election purge have managed to regain their seats.
5 League of Ireland players who could follow Towell & Forrester to England in 2016
Chris Forrester was among the players to secure a move to England over the past 12 months
Lynne Cantwell: Sexton shines, French offloads and a Perpignan test
Our Six Nations columnist looks at how Ireland can deal with the French offload threat.
Echoes of Argentina week, but Schmidt confident in Ireland's work ethic
‘You are always confident that you are going to get the work ethic from an Irish team.’
Publicans say 'archaic' Good Friday alcohol ban should be lifted ahead of 1916 centenary
They say extra tourists will be in Ireland for the centenary, as well as the Ireland vs Switzerland game.
16 things in the GAA that we'll be watching closely in 2016
Blood testing, the redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh and the Davy-Donal Óg coaching axis in Clare.
Rebellion's Finnish director on criticism of the drama, and his bid to demystify 1916...
His military background informed Aku Louhimies’ approach to the 1916 drama, he tells TheJournal.ie.
What are house prices going to do in 2016?
They’ll be increasing, but very gradually.
8 reasons to keep telling yourself Dry January is the smart choice
The unbearable smugness of being.
11 raccoons that we can all relate to in 2016
We are ALL candy floss raccoon.
Mark Zuckerberg's New Year's resolution is straight from a superhero comic book
The Facebook CEO wants to build an AI system like ‘Jarvis from Iron Man’.
21 must-see blockbusters to look forward to in 2016
Get your Cineworld membership, stat.
Could we see more Jack Grealish-type sagas for Ireland in 2016?
The granny rule debate has been revisited again over the past 12 months.
11 utterly decadent Irish treats for your Dessert Bucket List
Print this out and stick it to your fridge.
Poll: Do you think you'll have more cash in 2016?
Will you have more cash in your pocket this year.
5 tips to get your finances in order in 2016
There really is no “silver bullet” solution, writes Stephen Barry, who says small changes can make all the difference.
9 everyday problems that should have been solved by 2016
Zips, yoghurt, Horizon box… take note.
Happy New Year! This is how the world celebrated 2016's arrival
Cities and countries across the world took part in the celebrations.
10 reasons why New Year's Eve is actually the Worst
Let’s get real.
Poll: Was 2015 a good year for you?
Should old acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind?
Irish people are feeling pretty optimistic about 2016
It looks like we’re bucking the trend worldwide.
Two more Irish athletes set to qualify for Rio Olympics - reports
The IAAF have changed the qualification standards.
This is everything that's going to happen in 2016*
*According to the Old Moore’s Almanac.