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In Your Words: Experiencing homophobia in Ireland
Sine a request for your stories last week, we have been inundated with correspondence. Here is just a selection of your experiences.
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Top readers' comments of the week
Here’s our round-up of the most interesting and most popular comments from the past seven days. Did you make it in?
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The Definitive Countdown Of Your Best Halloween Costumes
Check out the Top 21… if you dare.
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Caption competition: Why are Enda and Brian Hayes looking so suspicious?
Perhaps they’re conspiring to overthrow the Government? No, wait…
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Open thread: What did the Leaving Cert ever do for us?
What was your own experience of the state exam?
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Open thread: What should we do with all the empty garda stations?
Your suggestions please…
# Property Tax
Open thread: What do you need to know about the property tax?
With the deadlines fast approaching it’s likely you have a few questions about the new tax. We’re here to help.
# Ireland v Austria
POLL: How will Ireland fare against Austria?
Giovanni Trapattoni’s side go into the match without record goalscorer Robbie Keane, while Wes Hoolahan has been left on the bench.
Voices
Bullied: Your stories of bullying and its lasting effects
We asked and you told us. Here are your stories about how the pain of childhood bullying can live on.
Voices
Bullied: Your stories of bullying in school
We asked and you told us. Here are your stories about bullying in school.
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Open thread: What do you want to know about the property tax?
If you’ve got a question about the forthcoming tax, leave it here and we’ll do our best to get it answered.
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An engagement, duck in a scarf and chislers galore... Christmas with TheJournal.ie readers
We asked you how your day was going, and you told us.
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Open thread: Leave a Christmas message for your family and friends
Spending Christmas abroad? Send your thoughts to loved ones back home – or vice versa.
# Have your say
Open Thread: what are your coolest (or weirdest) Christmas tree decorations?
The Wright Brothers knew how to deck out this tree to the max – but what have been your most memorable decorations?
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Open thread: how do you plan to save money?
We’d like to know if anyone is planning any early New Year Resolutions in response to yesterday’s budget announcements.
# Marching orders
POLL: Do you think Fernando Torres should have walked?
The Spaniard received a harsh second yellow in the defeat to Manchester United on Sunday, but could have been sent off earlier in the game.
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Open thread: What high-tech functions would you like in your home?
What kind of tech developments would make it easier to run your home? Add your thoughts to this open thread.
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Open thread: What are your favourite Irish Olympic memories?
Michael Carruth in Barcelona? Sonia in Sydney? What’s your favourite memories of Irish Olympians in action?
# Your Say
Poll: Have you read Fifty Shades of Grey?
It seems to be everywhere this summer but have you read the erotic fiction novel? Or are you going to avoid it?
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Open thread: What are your top tips for entertaining kids on school holidays?
School’s out for the summer – but what are the best ways to keep kids occupied over the coming weeks?
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Open thread: What feature would you like to see on Facebook?
A Want feature? A Dislike button? Join the discussion on what Facebook SHOULD be doing…
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Readers on… All the best (and worst) advice your mother gave you
From how to get a boyfriend to how (not) to fall off a horse, readers share all the most memorable advice from their mothers.
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Open thread: What’s the best (and worst) advice your mother ever gave you?
On Mother’s Day, share those little pearls of wisdom you learned from Mammy with TheJournal.ie’s users…
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Open thread: What Irish tourist sites should not be missed?
The Huffington Post says tourists should skip Dublin Castle, but what do you think visitors should see while in Ireland?
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Open thread: What would you do with the €1.25bn Anglo payment?
As the government prepares to pay unsecured Anglo bondholders over a billion today, we’re asking: what would you do with the money?
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Open thread: Have any pubs near you closed down?
The recession has hit pubs hard with almost 1,000 of them closing in the past five years. Have any in your area closed down? And are they missed?
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Open thread: What would you like to see happen in the Dáil this year?
Politicians are back in Leinster House today for the first Dáil session of 2012 – but what issues would you like to see them dealing with?
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Open thread: What are you glad to see the back of in 2011?
It wasn’t a GREAT year, to be fair. Let it all out (and let it go) and tell us what bothered you in 2011.
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What's going to make the news in 2012?
What are your predictions for the coalition, the eurozone, and the European Championships in 2012? Tell us what you think is going to make the headlines next year…
# Reading
Revealed: Ireland's top 10 favourite books
Eason’s asked people to vote on their favourite books – did your favourite make the list?