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Kildare captain faces surgery having broken his thumb the week before Leinster final
Cian O’Neill says it’s ‘most likely’ Eoin Doyle will miss Kildare’s next game.
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Jul 17th 2017, 7:00 AM
LA hits back at Paris accusations of buying Facebook likes to aid Olympic bid
A report picked up by several media documented a sudden boost in fans on the LA 2024 Facebook page.
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Apr 5th 2017, 2:59 PM
Daughter sues parents in Austria for posting photos of her on Facebook
The 18-year-old woman recently joined the social network where she discovered 500 images of her that had been posted by her parents without her permission.
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Sep 15th 2016, 10:34 AM
Here's nine things you may do that make people instantly dislike you
And being too nice is one of them…
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Nov 1st 2015, 5:00 PM
Facebook needs to get rid of that ridiculous blue thumb, right now
THE BLUE THUMB OF DOOM.
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Oct 28th 2015, 12:01 PM
7 uses Irish people have for a Facebook 'dislike' button
Let ‘em know. Let ‘em all know.
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Sep 16th 2015, 6:10 PM
Facebook is getting a dislike button
FINALLY.
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Sep 16th 2015, 8:10 AM
Gardaí clock driver doing 123km per hour in 80km zone
They’ve checked more than 18,000 cars for speed today.
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Aug 28th 2015, 1:59 PM
Facebook Like button inventor has explained why there will never be a Dislike one
Turns out, disliking something is pretty negative.
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Oct 27th 2014, 12:26 PM
John Waters left The Irish Times in part because of 'freeloader' commenters
The former columnist told Today Fm that it became clear that their was “no place at the paper for divergent views like mine”.
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Apr 30th 2014, 7:06 PM
YouTube co-founder leaves first comment in 8 years... complaining about comments
Dude. What have you done to my website?
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Nov 8th 2013, 3:24 PM
Good news! You can now change your mind about TheJournal.ie comments
You can change the way you “thumb” in the apps.
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May 16th 2013, 1:00 PM
CUT! Take 84: The world's worst actors
Jennifer Love Hewitt was recently named the worst-reviewed actress since 1985. We think there’s worse though….
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