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Criticism

# criticism - Tuesday 14 May, 2013

From The Score Howlers This post contains videos

Worst. Goalkeeping performance. Ever.

Three gaffes in one match is simply unforgivable.

# criticism - Sunday 14 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: So, we have recognised Tom Cruise’s Irish roots… where’s the harm in that?

Those who are cynical or opposed to the efforts of The Gathering should ask themselves why, says Larry Donnelly who questions what ignites such hostility to seemingly harmless endeavours like that of certificates of Irishness.

# criticism - Monday 8 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: Criticism of Eamon Gilmore has been very personal and extremely unjust

Opinion polls come and go, but the public are missing the real achievements of the Labour party in government, writes Rory Geraghty.

# criticism - Thursday 21 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Dictatorship

Nobel peace laureate says Pope Francis was not complicit in ‘Dirty War’

“He was not complicit with the dictatorship, he did not collaborate,” says human rights activist and Nobel laureate Adolfo Perez Esquivel.

# criticism - Saturday 16 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: Celebrity culture is becoming toxic and leading us to set impossible standards

We have developed a culture that polices people’s behaviours mercilessly and where loud, vocal hatred of something is often more acceptable than liking it. Grace Duffy explores what affect this has on society.

# criticism - Monday 4 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: The Gathering should be encouraged, not belittled and criticised

This initiative is taking tourism away from the bureaucrats and returning it to the people on the ground, writes John Verling.

# criticism - Saturday 26 January, 2013

From The Score Criticism

Jose Mourinho: We have not seen the real Kaka

The playmaker signed for Real from AC Milan in 2009 and has made 105 appearances for the club since then.

# criticism - Wednesday 9 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Opinion

Column: Politicians should engage in social media, not regulate it

Some fear social media because they misunderstand it or fear power being transferred from the few to the many but it needs no more or no less regulation than our existing methods, argues junior minister Ciarán Cannon.

# criticism - Saturday 22 December, 2012

From The Score Criticism

David Moyes: Fellaini has let Everton down

The midfielder is banned for three matches, following his head-butt on Stoke defender Ryan Shawcross

# criticism - Tuesday 20 November, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Frankly speaking: Fabio Capello blasts ‘slow’ Torres

The Italian coach pointed to his lack of unpredictability and lack of speed as reasons for his poor form.

# criticism - Thursday 8 November, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Former sponsor blasts Armagh county board

Morgan Fuels have hit out at Orchard County GAA officials over ‘over their failure to take decisive and strategic action to stem the decline of Armagh Football’.

# criticism - Saturday 13 October, 2012

From The Score Criticism

‘Trapattoni has to do the right thing and step away’ – Cunningham

Meanwhile, Kevin Kilbane, who played under Trap, also believes he should resign.

# criticism - Monday 8 October, 2012

From The Score Let Off

Van Persie avoids FA sanction despite Pardew criticism

Calls for the striker to be punished were made after he allegedly elbowed Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye.

# criticism - Wednesday 26 September, 2012

Arthur's Day

Lead singer of The Stunning slams Arthur’s Day ‘smugness’

Steve Wall is lashing out at the failure to promote Irish artists.

# criticism - Monday 24 September, 2012

From Business ETC Bank Of Ireland

Bank of Ireland criticised over changes to account charges

Most customers will only be able to avail of free banking if they have €3,000 in their account permanently.

# criticism - Friday 21 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie ESRI

ESRI report on economy is ‘a waste of paper’

Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald has heavily criticised the national think tank’s latest economic report.

# criticism - Wednesday 19 September, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Tommy Lyons: “What really winds me up is Martin McHugh.”

The ex Dubs boss is not too pleased with the Sunday Game pundit’s recent analysis of the All-Ireland semi-finals.

# criticism - Sunday 9 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Alan Ryan

Gardaí say they are investigating shots fired at Alan Ryan funeral

After Justice Minister Alan Shatter issues a statement condemning the events at the funeral of the Real IRA member, Gardaí say they are investigating the shots fired into the air but no arrests have been made.

# criticism - Wednesday 1 August, 2012

From The Score Saddle Sore

Paul Kimmage: Irish cyclists put in worst Olympic performances I’ve ever seen

The award-winning author and Tour de France participant was critical of the London 2012 efforts of Nicolas Roche and Daniel Martin.

# criticism - Monday 30 July, 2012

# criticism - Saturday 28 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Health

Minister criticised for ‘insider’ appointment at HSE

Meanwhile, the Pro-Life Campaign has also hit out over Tony O’Brien’s appointment over his links with the IFPA.

# criticism - Monday 16 July, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Woods labels rough at Royal Lytham ‘almost unplayable’

The former world number one has expressed his fears ahead of this week’s British Open.

# criticism - Saturday 7 July, 2012

From The Score Arsenal

Gunners chairman Peter Hill-Wood hits back at Usmanov

The man who sold his shares to majority owner Stan Kroenke says the club, not money, is his only concern.

# criticism - Saturday 30 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Coalition Government

Varadkar labelled a ‘Thatcherite Minister’ by Labour TD

Patrick Nulty, who lost the Labour whip last December, has said he always opposed the party going into government with Fine Gael and criticised Leo Varadkar’s comments about public sector pay increments.

# criticism - Thursday 28 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Abortion

Senator’s criticism of abortion ads an ‘odious abuse of taxpayer-funded privilege’

Labour senator Ivana Bacik has been criticised by the pro-life group Youth Defence after she called for the Advertising Standards Agency to be given a remit to act on complaints about anti-abortion ads.

# criticism - Tuesday 5 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Catholicism

Vatican criticises nun for her book about sexuality

The Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith issued a formal censure to the nun for her book which looks at masturbation, homosexuality and divorce.

# criticism - Saturday 2 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Twitter Win

Hugo Chavez’s 3 millionth Twitter follower gets a free house

The gesture has been criticised by some and mocked by others who worried about the other 2,999,999 followers.

# criticism - Wednesday 9 May, 2012

From The Score F1

Traction: Schumacher ramps up Pirelli criticism

The German has compared the tyres’ grip to raw eggs and claims drivers are forced to ease off during races.

# criticism - Friday 4 May, 2012

From The Score Criticism

London football panel attack new GAA rulings

A statement released to the Irish Post has branded the organisation’s actions “disgraceful”.

# criticism - Thursday 19 April, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Well he would say that: Woods’ swing coach thinks criticism is ‘getting out of hand’

Sean Foley believes the criticism has more to do with Woods the person than Woods the golfer.

# criticism - Sunday 15 April, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Sacking McCarthy was ‘probably the wrong decision’ – Hunt

The Wolves midfielder also admitted that he was surprised when Terry Connor was chosen as the club’s new manager.

# criticism - Thursday 12 April, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Lampard had a go at me for playing for Ireland – Cascarino

The Ireland legend also says James McLean must go to the Euros.

# criticism - Tuesday 10 April, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Monaghan board left us with no choice – McHugh

Meanwhile, Mattie Lennon has claimed the board have failed to apply common sense.

# criticism - Monday 19 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Libya

Amnesty hits out at NATO failure to investigate Libyan deaths

Amnesty International has said that NATO failed to investigate the killing of scores of civiilans in Libyan airstrikes carried out by its forces.

# criticism - Monday 20 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Chinese Visit

Higgins criticises ‘obsequious’ welcome of Chinese vice-president

The Socialist Party TD has slammed the media and political establishment’s welcoming of the man likely to be the next president of China.

# criticism - Tuesday 14 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Jobs

‘Optics’ and ‘rehash’: Opposition dismisses government’s jobs plan

Both Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin have heavily criticised what they see as the re-announcement of certain schemes and a lack of targets to reduce unemployment.

# criticism - Sunday 5 February, 2012

From The Score Criticism

Neville attacks England team spirit, FA’s handling of Terry debacle

The Sky Sports pundit has also hinted that Capello should resign as England manager.

# criticism - Thursday 2 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Magda

Labour Senator apologises over Twitter insults following ‘Magda’ controversy

Jimmy Harte responded with insults to Twitter users who had criticised his comments on the controversial ‘Magda’ story in yesterday’s Irish Independent.

# criticism - Thursday 29 December, 2011

From The Score Betfair Controversy

Betfair defends decision to void Leopardstown bets

The gambling giant has moved to repair its reputation after an “obvious technical fault” saw them void €25m of winning bets yesterday.

# criticism - Saturday 29 October, 2011

From The Score Criticism

Wilander uncertain about Wozniacki’s killer instinct

It turns out that Caroline Wozniacki isn’t her own worst critic, after all: seven-time Grand Slam champion Mats Wilander is.

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