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# awkward - Thursday 3 October, 2019
'O'Neill called me a tosser a few times... then he ended up just hanging up the phone'
Ireland defender Matt Doherty has opened up about a call he received from Martin O’Neill.
# awkward - Thursday 17 January, 2019
Ukrainian star Svitolina stumped by relationship question on court after Australian Open win
‘We are here for tennis, so that’s why it was a bit strange. I didn’t really expect to be asked that.’
# awkward - Wednesday 13 June, 2018
Hillary Clinton and James Comey are coming to Dublin on Friday week (separately)
Don’t expect them to be meeting up for a pint or anything though.
# awkward - Friday 18 May, 2018
Shawn Mendes had a rather awkward encounter with The Queen, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
He was on the Ellen show recounting the sorry tale.
# awkward - Wednesday 9 May, 2018
# awkward - Thursday 22 March, 2018
ASOS handled printing 17,000 shopping bags with a typo in a pretty unique way
However, there might be cause for concern.
# awkward - Thursday 15 March, 2018
Katy Perry gave a teenage American Idol contestant his first kiss and it was pretty inappropriate
The young man has since spoken out about how it made him feel uncomfortable.
# awkward - Tuesday 6 March, 2018
A look at 7 of the most awkward celebrity interviews in recent history
We generally watch between our fingers.
# awkward - Tuesday 12 December, 2017
# awkward - Tuesday 14 November, 2017
YouTuber Zoella has been criticised over her €55 advent calendar containing glitter and biscuit cutters
Would you pay that for a box?
# awkward - Friday 29 September, 2017
# awkward - Tuesday 19 September, 2017
# awkward - Monday 15 May, 2017
9 of the most incredibly awkward celebrity interviews
From Courtney Love faceplanting off of a stool to Naomi Campbell being questioned about blood diamonds.
# awkward - Tuesday 25 April, 2017
Ivanka Trump defends father at women's summit, gets laughed at
Donald Trump doesn’t have the best track record when it comes to empowering women.
# awkward - Wednesday 19 April, 2017
This woman was paired with her ex on Channel 4's First Dates and then rejected him
This is good telly right here.
# awkward - Friday 7 April, 2017
'You're an idiot' - Masters contender McGirt recalls Tiger exchange
A disagreement with the superstar changed his approach, with the American now in contention at Augusta.
# awkward - Thursday 6 April, 2017
19 things you'll understand if you're awkward as hell at the gym
That’s one set of push-ups done! *sits on mat doing nothing for ten mins*
# awkward - Monday 3 April, 2017
Firm apologises as April fool joke annoys Philipp Lahm
“This thing has nothing to do with fun. In our eyes, it is a cheap trick to use a celebrity for advertising,” the player’s advisor told Bild.
# awkward - Friday 31 March, 2017
# awkward - Thursday 9 March, 2017
Britain owes the EU nearly €2 billion after ignoring a Chinese scam
The scheme also cost other EU countries — such as France, Germany, Spain and Italy — €3.2 billion.
# awkward - Saturday 25 February, 2017
After pie-gate fallout, Sutton forced into playing right-back in goal
The goalkeeper resigned following a well-documented betting stunt earlier this week.
# awkward - Friday 10 February, 2017
Lena Dunham managed to totally fluster a presenter by simply saying the word 'penis'
“I wasn’t brought up talking like that!”
# awkward - Friday 13 January, 2017
This video of two newsreaders arguing about wearing the same colour is delicously awkward
“It is an issue, Julie.”
# awkward - Friday 2 December, 2016
This girl sent a hilariously nonsensical e-mail to her teacher after getting her wisdom teeth out
Painkillers will do that to you, kids.
# awkward - Friday 19 August, 2016
19 distressingly awkward situations every Irish person will relate to
Death is preferable to all these things.
# awkward - Tuesday 26 July, 2016
This guy arrived home to the soundest note from his neighbour about loud sex
“Thank you so much and again this is awkward, but had to ask.”
# awkward - Tuesday 19 July, 2016
A snippet of Taylor Swift's response to Kim Kardashian has turned into a gas meme
“I would very much like to be excluded from this narrative”
# awkward - Wednesday 13 July, 2016
Will Enda be putting a timeframe on his departure today?
Don’t bet on it. The Taoiseach is set to address his parliamentary party after a week dominated by gaffes and strange decisions.
# awkward - Tuesday 28 June, 2016
EU leaders are looking for a quick divorce from David Cameron
The summit will be a chance for the Taoiseach to underline Ireland’s specific interests and concerns.
# awkward - Monday 9 May, 2016
Embarrassing medal snub for Joey Barton as Burnley celebrate Premier League promotion
“No medal? What’s going on?”
# awkward - Wednesday 4 May, 2016
Ted Cruz elbowing his wife in the face is the most awkward Vine you'll see today
Facepalm. No wait, faceelbow.
# awkward - Saturday 2 April, 2016
# awkward - Wednesday 30 March, 2016
Joan Burton will decide her fate as Labour leader after a government is formed
Meanwhile, Alan Kelly apologised for comments he made about power being a drug that suited him.
# awkward - Tuesday 22 March, 2016
'What did you say about political prisoners?' Castro fields questions at Obama press conference
A joint-appearance by the leaders of both states didn’t always go smoothly.
# awkward - Thursday 17 March, 2016
# awkward - Wednesday 2 March, 2016
Two bars are opening on George's Street... with almost the same name
Great minds think alike, we guess?
# awkward - Monday 29 February, 2016
Snapchat employee sent personal details to scammer they thought was their boss
The company said that no user information was revealed because of the incident.
# awkward - Tuesday 16 February, 2016
# awkward - Monday 15 February, 2016
10 photos you'll find in every Irish household
No one is safe.
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Poll: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
PEOPLE AROUND IRELAND are staying at home as much as possible, bar essential workers, or cocooning if necessary due to official guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19.
Many people who planned to attend religious services to mark Easter over the coming days will be unable to do so as a result of the restrictions.
A number of places of worship have started to stream masses or other services online in recent weeks so people can pray remotely with their community if they so wish.
We want to know: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
Poll Results:
No (6622)
Yes (5488)
I'm not sure (644)
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Teaching during the Covid-19 crisis: Four weeks in, the novelty has given way to inertia for some students
By Anonymous Teacher
Wellness Wednesday: Mother Nature can help us cope with Covid-19 confinement. Time to walk, look and meditate!
By Gerry Raftery
Mindfulness teacher Gerry Raftery says Spring brings us much-needed stillness and simplicity.
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