# Holy Thursday

All time

# the last time

People are getting nostalgic because this could be the last ever Holy Thursday off licence rush

The long goodbye.

7.1k

Apr 13th 2017, 8:11 PM

# billy lawless

'We've outgrown this dated practice': Bill tabled to open pubs on Good Friday

Irish pubs are an “intrinsic part” of our tourism offering and we should end this practice, said Senator Billy Lawless.

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Feb 23rd 2017, 3:39 PM

# long good friday

As the off-licences were closing, we hit the streets to ask about the alcohol ban

Is it time to scrap the Good Friday law? Do we secretly enjoy a pub free day?

36.8k

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Mar 25th 2016, 12:01 PM

# good friday deadline

There were absolute scenes in off licences around Ireland tonight

Time’s up.

13.4k

Mar 24th 2016, 9:52 PM

# Good Friday

12 things the world needs to understand about Ireland on Holy Thursday

Things get bleak.

8.6k

Mar 24th 2016, 2:23 PM

# no booze

7 charts and graphs that sum up Ireland on Holy Thursday

It’s all go.

6.6k

Mar 24th 2016, 11:22 AM

# Good Friday

9 things we need the world to believe about Ireland today

It’s all true.

13.5k

Apr 3rd 2015, 4:42 PM

# Holy Thursday

9 telltale signs it's Holy Thursday in Ireland

Happy Off Licence Day!

14.0k

Apr 2nd 2015, 1:06 PM

# thingsjesusneversaid

11 things Jesus probably never said, according to Twitter

How could we get it so wrong…?

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Apr 2nd 2015, 11:50 AM

# Holy Thursday

As its workers strike over unfair treatment, Dunnes responds with 1-day only online offer

More than half of the company’s employees are on strike over “fair pay” and “a precarious working environment”.

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Apr 2nd 2015, 9:30 AM

# one day strike

Dunnes Stores staff to strike on Holy Thursday

Mandate Trade Union says the strike has the potential to escalate further.

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Mar 10th 2015, 4:07 PM

# grand friday

7 things to do if you're staying in on Good Friday

You’ve got to start thinking outside the box for these holidays.

6.0k

Apr 18th 2014, 11:00 AM

# the last supper

11 unmistakeable signs it's Holy Thursday

Happy Off-Licence Thursday.

37.1k

Apr 17th 2014, 9:30 PM

# Unholy Thursday

The whole of Ireland is preparing for a trip to the off-licence this evening

Or as we like to call it, THE HUNGER GAMES.

4.4k

Apr 17th 2014, 3:41 PM

# Holy Hell

VIDEO: Men crucified in Philippines' annual Easter rituals

Filipino Catholics have whipped their backs and nailed themselves to crosses in an annual commemoration of Christ’s death.

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Mar 29th 2013, 7:37 AM

# Holy Thursday

12 Last Supper recreations for you to ponder

Jesus and the disciples as you’ve never seen them before.

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Mar 28th 2013, 6:00 PM

# Holy Thursday

So, what's everyone up to this evening then?

“Happy Off Licence Thursday”.

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Mar 28th 2013, 3:54 PM

# archbishop

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin speaks of the 'critical juncture' of the Catholic Church

But he said “despite the difficulties of the Church in Ireland there are also so many signs of hope”.

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Mar 28th 2013, 11:11 AM