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Last year
2022
'It's put me off having more kids': Your stories of childcare in Ireland during the pandemic
We asked parents to share their stories. Here’s what they told us.
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31.4k
Jan 31st 2022, 6:30 AM
All time
Schoolboy sued by his aunt for breaking her wrist 'still loves her'
“She would never do anything to hurt the family or myself, and she loves us.”
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24.0k
Oct 15th 2015, 6:07 PM
Man has jaw broken in fight over last train carriage seat
The incident happened on a packed London Underground train.
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21.3k
Aug 10th 2015, 4:42 PM
A prize bull has 'broken' his penis after an overly-enthusiastic amorous encounter
It doesn’t bear thinking about…
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33.2k
May 18th 2015, 3:30 PM
WATCH: A skydiver survived this terrifying landing
Ouch.
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19.6k
Apr 18th 2015, 6:23 PM
Broken stuff hanging around that needs fixing? Read this before you throw it out
Step away from the bin.
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18.8k
Nov 15th 2014, 8:15 AM
One of the Government jets has broken down - what are ministers to do?
The Gulfstream IV, which Brian Lenihan said in 2010 should be scrapped, is out of action — leaving just one jet on duty.
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14.4k
Sep 2nd 2014, 9:40 AM
Ireland's World Cup dream comes crashing down under English control
Fiona Coghlan’s side were well beaten in the semi-final at Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris.
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Aug 13th 2014, 6:47 PM
Hamas agrees to 24-hour humanitarian truce
This followed a statement by Israel that it would resume its raids on Gaza.
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Jul 27th 2014, 7:47 PM
Desperately Irish reaction to a broken pub tap
It’s pure fecked lads.
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Jun 28th 2014, 12:10 PM
Clash of the Ash (Wednesday): 15 hurleys that paid for their sins
When commitment and sport combine, wood is liable to shatter.
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8.1k
Mar 5th 2014, 6:03 PM
How can this man sell an umbrella for thousands of euro?
Michel Heurtault has created a niche in Paris for the most expensive parasols money can buy.
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Dec 1st 2013, 5:30 PM
Thomas Bjorn smashes a TV camera with his second shot
The Dane can look forward to getting an invoice in the post, presumably.
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Jul 18th 2013, 10:54 AM
14 windows smashed on DART carriage by youths
Today saw a second incident of window smashing on board a DART train from Howth to Bray.
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Jul 12th 2013, 8:42 PM
NASA's planet-hunting spacecraft is broken - but they're determined to fix it
The planet-hunting telescope is 40 million miles from Earth and searches for Earth-like planets outside our solar system.
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6.3k
May 16th 2013, 1:59 PM
Smile! One third of Irish people have broken or missing teeth
Poor childhood dental habits were blamed for tooth loss later in life by the majority of people in a new survey.
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10.5k
Aug 2nd 2012, 10:25 AM