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# oops - Tuesday 3 December, 2013
This name tag would only be unfortunate in Ireland
Sorry, who now?
# oops - Monday 2 December, 2013
WATCH: Man smashes up apartment after landlord refuses to return deposit
Well that certainly showed him.
# oops - Monday 25 November, 2013
# oops - Thursday 21 November, 2013
Massive jumbo jet mistakenly lands at tiny airport... and now it's stuck
Have you tried going out the way you came in?
# oops - Monday 18 November, 2013
Rapper breaks female fan's arm in 30ft stage dive (video)
Watsky has apologised on his Facebook, saying his stunt was ‘inexcusable’.
# oops - Sunday 20 October, 2013
BT Sport forced to apologise after panellist's inappropriate hand gesture
Raphael Honigstein’s bad judgement resulted in the German journalist being kicked off the programme.
# oops - Wednesday 16 October, 2013
Javier Hernandez fluffs simple chance, nearly costs Mexico World Cup play-off place
Mexico needed a big favour from neighbours America to book their place in the World Cup play-offs.
# oops - Wednesday 9 October, 2013
Disney are re-releasing the Little Mermaid, this time they've ruined it
The ‘second screen live’ experience sounds like a horror.
# oops - Tuesday 8 October, 2013
Did Linford Christie leak Arsenal's new Puma kit?
The ex-British sprinter tweeted a pic of himself, Thierry Henry, Bacary Sagna and Olivier Giroud before deleting it.
# oops - Sunday 1 September, 2013
George H.W. Bush spokesman apologises in Mandela 'death' gaffe
Bush spokesman Jim McGrath circulated a prepared statement expressing Bush’s sorrow at the “death” of Mandela.
# oops - Monday 26 August, 2013
Careful now: IndyCar driver takes out 3 members of competitor's pit crew
Someone forgot their L plates on Sunday.
# oops - Thursday 22 August, 2013
Real Madrid put Bale shirts up for sale - reports
Madrid were apparently caught counting their chickens this evening.
# oops - Friday 16 August, 2013
Drunk Chinese man nearly shipped to Los Angeles
It’s the hangover story to beat.
# oops - Wednesday 14 August, 2013
Police reply to man looking for a spliff on Twitter
He wasn’t serious though…seriously.
Here's what happened with THAT error in the Leaving Cert Maths paper
The State Examinations Commission said today that approximately 4 per cent of candidates had been impacted by the error.
# oops - Sunday 11 August, 2013
The very best of the Garda Traffic Twitter account
As well as being useful, it’s surprisingly entertaining…
# oops - Thursday 1 August, 2013
Warrior seem to have broken Liverpool's bad language policy with kit launch
It hasn’t been the best of times for the Reds’ latest kit-maker, has it?
# oops - Wednesday 31 July, 2013
This dog needs to go back to dog school
He’s missed one of the basics.
# oops - Friday 26 July, 2013
Company left with 5,000 unsold plates after predicting royal princess
Get yisser royal princess souvenirs, 50 for 149.
# oops - Wednesday 24 July, 2013
Forbes journalist apologises for mistakenly saying Michael D Higgins is gay
The journalist has described it as “the worst error” he has ever made.
# oops - Monday 22 July, 2013
More people are locking their keys inside their cars
The AA has warned motorists not to be complacent when it comes to vehicles during the hot weather.
# oops - Sunday 21 July, 2013
US jets drop bombs on Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Officials from both the US and Australia have said there was no harm done to the environment.
# oops - Thursday 18 July, 2013
WATCH: Insane dominoes world record display
We can’t look away.
# oops - Tuesday 2 July, 2013
Railway worker watches erotic film, doesn't realise laptop is connected to giant screen
Well that’s embarrassing.
# oops - Sunday 30 June, 2013
Observer newspaper pulls front page story about the NSA
The source quoted in the front page story has become known for his views that US President Barack Obama is secretly gay and that the Boston bombing suspects were government agents.
# oops - Friday 21 June, 2013
Quinn demands investigation into Leaving Cert Maths mistakes
The minister says the SEC has two jobs now: to ensure no student suffers as a result of the error, and to stop it recurring.
# oops - Friday 14 June, 2013
Lee Westwood is foiled by a wicker basket
It was bound to happen sooner or later.
# oops - Wednesday 12 June, 2013
Explainer: Here's the problem with the Leaving Cert honours maths paper
Warning: the following article contains trigonometry.
‘Women should shut up in public’ – Australian manager’s sexist gaffe
Socceroos boss Holger Osieck shocked reporters during his press conference.
# oops - Tuesday 11 June, 2013
Marking of Leaving Cert Maths papers 'will reflect time lost by students'
Science minister Sean Sherlock believes the State Examinations Commission will ensure no student loses out over the error.
Further errors in Leaving Cert maths exams highlighted
Students say they were asked questions that were not on their syllabus.
# oops - Monday 10 June, 2013
Errors discovered in Leaving Cert Maths and Junior Cert CSPE papers
The English version of a Maths question mistakenly inserted an extra number – which meant two answers are possible.
# oops - Monday 27 May, 2013
A Chinese teenager etched his name onto an ancient Egyptian relic
Not a great idea.
# oops - Friday 24 May, 2013
Make sure you don't do this while out dancing this weekend
The ultimate mortifying dancefloor moment
# oops - Saturday 11 May, 2013
Andrew Trimble misses his kick, falls on his face instead
Well, that’s embarrassing…
# oops - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Historian Niall Ferguson apologises for 'stupid' remarks about Keynes
Harvard historian Niall Ferguson had suggested that Keynes didn’t think enough about what happens to future generations because he had no children and was gay.
# oops - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
VIDEO: Man almost makes a meal out of cat
An actual meal.
Typo of the Day: Austerity hits Ireland's budget for World Food Programme
We are living way beyond our means…
# oops - Saturday 30 March, 2013
9 things you've probably bought but never used
You definitely own at least three of these.
# oops - Friday 29 March, 2013
Test your maturity by watching this TV host introduce his guest Peter as "Penis"
Wouldn’t happen with Billo and the lads, that’s for sure.
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Poll: Do you prefer sunshine or rainy days?
WELL, IT’S BEEN a week of blue skies across the country, with little rain in sight.
While it’s forecast to be colder over the weekend than in recent days, conditions, for the most part, are due to remain dry and sunny.
Temperatures today are to range between 9 and 15 degrees.
With little to no rain in sight at the moment, we’re wondering – are you itching for a rainy day? Or are you loving the sunshine?
So, today we want to know: Do you prefer sunshine or rainy days?
Poll Results:
Sunshine, definitely (9349)
I like both (1670)
Rain, for sure (727)
I actually prefer snow more than anything (496)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Larry Donnelly: Kennedy vs Markey could be the last throw of the dice for the Irish American dynasty
By Larry Donnelly - @LarryPDonnelly
The Kennedy vs Markey battle is the distraction from Covid-19 we all need, says Larry Donnelly.
Opinion: Economic activity is primed to resume after Covid-19. In the meantime, it’s about survival
By Robert Sweeney
A 'virtual birthday' and an over-walked dog: One Irish mammy's experience of Covid-19 distancing
By Amanda Magnier
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