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# Oktoberfest

Last year
2022
Germany's famed Oktoberfest opens after two-year pandemic hiatus
In its 200-year history, the world’s biggest folk festival has been cancelled just 26 times.
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Sep 17th 2022, 12:30 PM
All time
'In Germany we are not used to the claim culture': Dublin Oktoberfest event cancelled due to insurance cost
The festival was scheduled to take place on George’s Dock, beside the IFSC, from Friday 14 September until Saturday 6 October.
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Jul 24th 2019, 4:06 PM
Last night's disastrous Don't Tell The Bride ended with the couple deciding not to get married
Unprecedented!
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Feb 1st 2018, 3:27 PM
Oktoberfest kicks off with heightened security over terrorism fears
The festival kicked off earlier today with hundreds of thousands expected to attend.
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Sep 17th 2016, 1:09 PM
9 essential questions you might have about Oktoberfest Dublin
Much beer, many sausages.
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Sep 17th 2015, 4:24 PM
This Oktoberfest fails compilation is horrifying
Please drink sensibly. Please.
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Sep 20th 2014, 12:13 PM
TSV 1860 Munich get ready for Oktoberfest with brilliant lederhosen-inspired kit
This is either the best or the worst strip we’ve seen in awhile.
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Sep 15th 2014, 6:22 PM
50 people actually volunteered to help grill a 100-foot long sausage
Clearly very busy people.
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Sep 11th 2014, 7:59 AM
Pep and Bayern kick off international break with trip to Oktoberfest
Pep Guardiola pulled on his Lederhosen for yesterday’s team bonding session.
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Oct 7th 2013, 3:18 PM
The Evening Fix... now with added meerkat
The things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Sep 30th 2012, 7:58 PM
The Evening Fix...now with an added early hangover
The things we learned, loved and shared today…
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Sep 22nd 2012, 7:45 PM
PHOTOS: Rain fails to dampen spirits as Oktoberfest opens
The keg is tapped…
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Sep 22nd 2012, 2:39 PM
Beer, brats and brawls: Oktoberfest 2011 in numbers
How many litres of beer were drank? How many oxen were eaten? How many, er, grasshoppers were found? We have all the important facts from this year’s Oktoberfest.
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Oct 5th 2011, 7:15 PM
In pictures: Bayern players rewarded for early-season form - with a trip to Oktoberfest
The German side let their hair down at the weekend and attended the world famous festival.
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Oct 3rd 2011, 5:20 PM
In pictures: the beer flows as Germany's Oktoberfest gets under way
Last year’s visitors consumed some 7.1 million 2-pint (1-litre) mugs of beer.
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Sep 17th 2011, 1:22 PM
Bayern Munich ban players from Oktoberfest
“We have to work hard, not go partying” says Karl-Heinz Rumenigge.
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Oct 5th 2010, 1:37 PM
In pictures: 200th Oktoberfest begins
Oktoberfest began yesterday, celebrating its 200th anniversary.
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Sep 19th 2010, 2:27 PM