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# Comments

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March 2023
# my account
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# Russia
'I'd take a bullet for first-class person Putin' - former Formula One boss Ecclestone
The 91-year-old made the comments during an interview on ITV’s Good Morning Great Britain.
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Jun 30th 2022, 11:36 AM
# scrutiny
Wayne Rooney may be in trouble over controversial comments
The former Manchester United player admitted he changed his studs to ‘big, long metal ones to try and hurt someone’.
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Feb 8th 2022, 11:38 PM
All time
# furore
World Rugby to engage with SA Rugby over 'nature' of Erasmus comments
An hour-long video features a host of complaints by the Springboks’ director of rugby.
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Jul 29th 2021, 4:50 PM
# Development
Rangers taking legal action over comments before police investigation completed
Police Scotland have found ‘no criminality’ in a video posted on social media.
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May 21st 2021, 9:12 PM
# Not in Line
RFU and Jones 'regret any implication that Ben O’Keeffe was biased'
The England head coach had criticised the referee after their win over Wales.
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Mar 12th 2020, 3:20 PM
# Regret
'At a time Joe needed support, I felt I'd done the opposite. It was never my intention'
Rory Best has expressed his regret about comments he made in the wake of Ireland’s World Cup exit.
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Mar 4th 2020, 8:02 AM
# Green Jersey
'People have their own opinions' - Aki proud to represent Ireland at the World Cup
The Connacht man says he has been embraced by the Irish rugby public since moving to Galway in 2014.
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Sep 16th 2019, 1:00 AM
# across the chamber
Leo Varadkar apologises for Dáil comments about priests sinning behind the altar
Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin was the target of Varadkar’s comments and he’s now responded to the apology.
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Jul 4th 2019, 9:56 PM
# Apology
'For any individuals that I did offend, I apologise to them' - Cullen
Leinster boss Leo Cullen has apologised for his comments about Glasgow being Rangers supporters.
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May 24th 2019, 3:16 PM
# Finian McGrath
Garda representatives welcome withdrawal of McGrath's 'no basis' claims
Disabilities Minister Finian McGrath said there was an “agenda” in the gardaí to damage government.
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Apr 1st 2019, 10:58 AM
# Advocacy
Judge 'completely agrees' complainants in rape cases should have access to legal advice
Mr Justice Paul Butler made his comments during his sentencing of a 24-year-old Dublin man.
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Jun 11th 2018, 6:33 PM
# Comments
Hook apologises for rape comments: 'It was wrong to suggest any blame could be attributed to victims'
Last week Hook asked “is there no blame now to the person who puts themselves in danger?”.
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Sep 11th 2017, 12:45 PM
# you said it
Repeat exams not Champions League, and Fargo Boyle rigs Cheltenham - It's Comments of the Week
Did you make the cut?
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Mar 18th 2017, 10:31 AM
# Debate
To our commenter community: Making your space a more inviting place
Journal Media is rolling out new features to improve your comments experience.
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Mar 15th 2017, 12:14 PM
# Debate
To our commenter community: Making your space a more inviting place
Journal Media is rolling out new features to improve your comments experience.
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Mar 15th 2017, 11:36 AM
# Debate
To our commenter community: Making your space a more inviting place
Journal Media is rolling out new features to improve your comments experience.
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Mar 15th 2017, 11:30 AM
# Controversy
Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos at centre of storm over 'child abuse' comments
He was dropped from the Conservative Political Action Conference, where President Donald Trump is due to speak.
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Feb 20th 2017, 7:53 PM
# over to you
The 10 most popular comments on TheJournal.ie in 2016
From garda pay to gangland crime, here are the comments which got the most thumbs up from readers this year.
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Dec 30th 2016, 8:30 AM
# over to you
Here are the 10 articles which got the most comments in 2016
From Munich to abortion to Ghostbusters, here’s what got you all talking this year.
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Dec 29th 2016, 9:30 AM
# you said it
Robbie Benson is showing us all up: It's your comments of the week!
Did you make the cut this week?
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Sep 10th 2016, 10:30 AM
# you told us
Top comments of the week
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Sep 3rd 2016, 10:30 AM
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Aug 27th 2016, 10:30 AM
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Aug 20th 2016, 10:20 AM
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Aug 6th 2016, 10:30 AM
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Jul 30th 2016, 10:30 AM
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Jul 9th 2016, 10:30 AM
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Jul 2nd 2016, 10:30 AM
# cotw
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Jun 25th 2016, 10:30 AM
# Beyoncé
This Humans Of New York post has the greatest comment section of all time
All the most unfortunate names.
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Jun 21st 2016, 1:43 PM
# cotw
Top comments of the week
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Jun 18th 2016, 10:30 AM
# cotw
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Jun 11th 2016, 10:30 AM
# you told us
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Jun 4th 2016, 10:30 AM
# cotw
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May 28th 2016, 5:30 PM
# cotw
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May 21st 2016, 10:30 AM
# cotw
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May 14th 2016, 10:30 AM
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