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# Prime Numbers

All time
Eggs, earthquakes and Euromillions: The week in numbers
SUSI, SARS and special education: The week in numbers
Vegas, trigonometry and The Pirate Bay: The week in numbers
Heatwaves, princesses and pulped paper: The week in numbers
Heat waves and earthquakes: The week in numbers
Micras, broadcasters and the Eurovision: The week in numbers
Buses, TVs and the President of Iran: The week in numbers
Captives, papers and the property tax: The week in numbers
Crime, crisps and chocolate: The week in numbers
Pennies, Penneys and a giant Martian penis: The week in numbers
Boston, borrowing and giant snails: The week in numbers
PCs, parking tickets and Witches Dead: The week in numbers
Syria, schools, and time in traffic: The week in numbers
Snow, Sochi, and cyber attacks: The week in numbers
Cyprus, stadiums, and shots on target: The week in numbers
Popes, parades and Gay Mitchell : The week in numbers
Subsidies, emigrants and speaking for 13 hours: The week in numbers
Conclaves, censuses and Giggsy's teammates: The week in numbers
Bail, bonds and old Facebook fogeys: The week in numbers
Popes, meteorites and marathon snogging: The week in numbers
Lazarus, liquidation and Laundries: The week in numbers
Kalydeco, Gardaí and Lar Corbett's Lotto: The week in numbers
Rouen, Robin Hood and Real Madrid: The week in numbers
Gas, Gardaí and Tiny Dancers: The week in numbers
Political donations, pregnancies and Love/Hate: The week in numbers
Savings, shopping and J.Lo: The week in numbers
Apple, Aguero, pubs and the Paralympics: The year in numbers
Instagram, Gangnam and partridges in pear trees: The week in numbers
Transport, texts and telecommuting: The week in numbers
Ties, galleries and Angela Merkel: The week in numbers
Absent TDs, rapper dollars and 'The Talk': The week in numbers
Bankers, whiskey and auto-diallers: The week in numbers
Coke, cannabis and getting clean: Ireland's drug problem, in numbers
Fire, unemployment and the National Children's Hospital: The week in numbers
Saorview, sales and Shakhtar Donetsk: The week in numbers
Cole, Cork-opoly and grocery shopping: The week in numbers
Tolls, prizes and liquid nitrogen: The week in numbers
Expenses, insurance and fire engines: The week in numbers
Shortall, security and kicks in the bum: the week in numbers
Debates, weights and Damien Duff: The week in numbers