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# Christmas 2012

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# Your Say
Poll: Did you spend more than you expected to this Christmas?
Most of your Christmas spending is probably done by now – so did you spend more or less than you thought you would?
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Jan 2nd 2013, 10:44 AM
# review 2012
11 crazes we went wild for in 2012
Did you go gaga for Gangnam Style? Or buy a whip keyring after reading 50 Shades of Grey?
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Dec 31st 2012, 8:00 PM
# inanimate carbon rod
Camouflage cars and denim jackets? It's the sporting year in 5 objects
Suits you sir. Suits you.
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Dec 30th 2012, 9:06 AM
# Christmas 2012
Turkey shoot: the 6 biggest flops of 2012
Gobble, gobble — here’s half a dozen teams and sports stars who can chalk 2012 down to experience.
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Dec 29th 2012, 8:25 AM
# Gutted
11 very serious Christmas disappointments
Did you get everything you wanted? These people didn’t.
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Dec 26th 2012, 11:47 AM
# review 2012
18 people you (probably) hadn’t heard of this time last year
In fact, you might not still know some of them – or at least not know their names.
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Dec 25th 2012, 1:00 PM
# Christmas
Travelling over Christmas? Here's what you need to know
Whether you’re travelling by bus, rail or tram, we have you covered.
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Dec 24th 2012, 10:43 AM
# Christmas
Meet the people who want no one to eat Christmas dinner alone
Christmas with Friends is a group set up for people who are alone on Christmas day in Kildare. It is one of a number of organisations making sure the day is not a lonely one for people.
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Dec 24th 2012, 8:00 AM
# late doors
Late winner: Here’s 6 last-minute sporting pressies to get you off the hook tomorrow
Like Kun Aguero you’ve left it late; now make sure you score a 94th-minute winner.
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Dec 24th 2012, 7:25 AM
Voices
Column: Christmas is different here in Ireland… but I love it
Larry Donnelly spent his life celebrating Christmas in the US. After marrying in Ireland, he’s encountered a different set of traditions.
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Dec 23rd 2012, 7:30 PM
# Lance Armstrong
Re-cycle: Armstrong leaves peloton picking up the pieces after traumatic year
Back on the road, Bradley Wiggins took his place on the sport’s throne. Literally.
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Dec 21st 2012, 9:20 AM
Voices
Column: I raise turkeys for Christmas. Here’s how it goes.
This is the busiest time of year for Ronan Byrne, who says months of work will pay off on people’s taste buds on December 25.
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Dec 20th 2012, 7:00 PM
Voices
Read Me: President Higgins' message for Christmas and New Year
The President of Ireland offers his best wishes to the people of Ireland and the Irish family, “wherever they may be”.
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Dec 16th 2012, 12:00 PM
# christmas dinner
Mrs Brown's Christmas dinners: Hundreds to benefit from O'Carroll's donation
For the second year in a row, Brendan O’Carroll has donated turkey and ham vouchers to St Vincent de Paul in the Dublin region to help families this Christmas.
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Dec 12th 2012, 7:30 AM
# Christmas telly
Here's what's on RTÉ this Christmas...
… and New Year.
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Dec 3rd 2012, 1:38 PM
# 29 Days To Go
Average Irish consumer 'will spend €227 online this Christmas'
Visa Europe says Irish consumers will spend a total of €420 million shopping online for the holiday season.
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Nov 26th 2012, 6:45 AM