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# life lessons

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2022
Marking Joe Canning, dual player workload and what you learn from county minor
Eoin Cadogan and Niall Horgan chat about playing football and hurling for the Cork minors.
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Jun 30th 2022, 5:11 PM
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7 simple lessons I learned after spending 8 weeks in a knee-high fracture boot
That was a long two months.
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Jul 9th 2018, 8:00 AM
15 extremely important life lessons we learned from The Simple Life
Let’s take two giiiirls.
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Oct 4th 2017, 9:00 PM
Victor Wanyama: Mauricio Pochettino 'teaches you about life'
Wanyama has spoken about the influence of Pochettino on his career – and it extends beyond football.
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Mar 27th 2017, 9:26 PM
Turning 30? Our guide to owning it
Life lessons for your fourth decade.
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Nov 1st 2016, 12:04 PM
Feel like you're not succeeding in life? Sounds like you need more grit
It’s a “unique combination of passion and perseverance” and it trumps having natural talent or a high IQ.
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May 29th 2016, 5:30 AM
8 rugby tips to help you keep your cool in the real world
Inspired by former Ireland fullback, Conor O’Shea.
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Apr 20th 2016, 11:16 AM
Ken Shamrock ranks McGregor as the UFC's best but fears success could 'go to his head'
“I just hope he’s got good people around him.”
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Dec 29th 2015, 12:39 PM
This lad went viral on Facebook when he said what he wants to be famous for
Not a fan of Biebs.
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Dec 16th 2015, 12:06 PM
11 things all Irish men should know by 25
Very important things, of course.
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Jul 29th 2015, 1:12 PM
A Galway taxi man left some priceless Facebook advice for this lad who forgot his phone
You know the night has not gone well when you wake up to this.
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Feb 17th 2015, 2:03 PM
17 Whisper confessions that every mess of a human being can relate to
HOW DO THEY KNOW ABOUT ME?
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Aug 2nd 2014, 6:00 PM
Primary school sends adorable letter to outgoing students
Tests aren’t everything.
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Jul 15th 2014, 9:19 AM
Detroit's ice hockey team gave a girl on Twitter some sage life lessons
So wise! And so good at ice hockey.
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Jun 21st 2014, 10:00 AM
Little boy learns one of life's hardest lessons
It’s tough, but we’ve all been there.
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Jun 3rd 2014, 3:10 PM
11 of the worst tea-making faux pas everyone should avoid
Listen up, class is in session.
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May 2nd 2014, 1:08 PM
All the essential life lessons brought to you by Zack Morris
He knows where it’s at.
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Feb 23rd 2014, 11:00 AM
10 essential life questions, answered by a 103-year-old woman
AKA the wisdom you actually need.
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Jan 16th 2014, 5:05 PM
What can we learn from Britney's new single?
She’s a leader among women.
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Sep 16th 2013, 10:29 AM
18 things you know if you've been travelling
The bottom bunk is always best, people.
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Sep 6th 2013, 6:00 PM
11 activities every Irish college student engages in
Here’s what today’s CAO offer recipients have to look forward to.
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Aug 19th 2013, 1:00 PM
16 indisputable truths we learned from movies
Every shopping bag must have a stick of French bread poking out of it.
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Jul 15th 2013, 6:00 PM
Proof that your dog was the best teacher you ever had
Just in case you ever doubted it.
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Jun 23rd 2013, 11:00 AM
8 ways your brain is ruining your life
Think you’re smart? Newsflash: your brain has different ideas.
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Jun 8th 2013, 6:00 PM
8 everyday things you’re probably doing wrong
There’s a way to make drinks cold quickly that doesn’t involve the freezer. Mind blowing.
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May 2nd 2013, 10:30 PM
11 life lessons Steven Seagal can teach you
There are life lessons and there are Steven Seagal life lessons.
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Apr 10th 2013, 3:38 PM
14 lessons to teach your children before they're 12
That seagulls can not be trusted, for example.
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Mar 31st 2013, 8:15 PM
11 life lessons we learned from Sex and the City
It’s Sarah Jessica Parker’s birthday so it’s time for some highly questionable morals.
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Mar 25th 2013, 2:59 PM
Happy Birthday Justin Bieber! Here's why we're all buying you new trousers
You look like an overgrown baby.
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Mar 1st 2013, 5:12 PM
Six lessons from Jerry Maguire to future football agent Ian Harte
The Reading full-back is eyeing a future crossing the ‘t’s and dotting the ‘i’s…
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Feb 28th 2013, 9:44 PM
VIDEO: Seven-year-old boy adorably discusses love and marriage
“Bye, have a nice day!”
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Feb 7th 2013, 12:32 PM
VIDEO: Cat learns never to trust a tablecloth
A proud hunter, defeated by a tablecloth’s treachery.
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Oct 18th 2012, 2:36 PM
WATCH: The life lessons of Steve Jobs
As tributes pour in for the newly-resigned Apple CEO, watch him speak of the three pivotal moments which determined the direction of his life…
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Aug 25th 2011, 10:54 AM