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# fun - Sunday 5 August, 2012
Open thread: What are your best childhood holiday memories?
It’s been the coldest July in 40 years so we’d like you to warm the cockles of our heart…
# fun - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: Why wasn’t Seán Quinn honoured at Olympics opening ceremony? Will Shell truck rescue create 13,000 jobs?
# fun - Saturday 28 July, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: New study highlights the upside to childhood obesity – and how commuters are killing the buzz for junkies taking drugs in public.
# fun - Saturday 21 July, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: Students to be means tested by their teachers – and how the poor are leading by example when it comes to austerity.
# fun - Saturday 14 July, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: Reilly for Finance Minister? Too warm a welcome for RTÉ’s new MD of news?
# fun - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: Buying the God particle; elderly targeting the elderly; Ireland’s first efficient bank?
# fun - Monday 2 July, 2012
The burning question*: Do you wash your feet in the shower?
It’s Monday, so let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*no really)
# fun - Monday 25 June, 2012
The burning question*: Where do used tea bags go?
It’s Monday, so let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*no really)
# fun - Saturday 23 June, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: A “no loaves, no fishes” Eucharistic Congress; TDs free to terrorise old constituencies…
Found Footage Festival comes to Ireland
Prepare to cringe at collection of oddest home and corporate video clips. And yes, they are mostly from the 1980s.
# fun - Monday 18 June, 2012
How to get to Know Your Neighbour
Community get-together weekend is coming up in July – here are some inventive ideas to get your event started…
# fun - Sunday 17 June, 2012
8 terrible Father’s Day presents
If you love your dad… step away from the novelty ties.
# fun - Saturday 16 June, 2012
The week in news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: Ireland let Spain and Italy down at Euro 2012 and why the Lotto’s not worth winning on the dole…
# fun - Monday 11 June, 2012
The burning question*: Should you make the bed every day?
It’s Monday, so let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*no really)
# fun - Saturday 9 June, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: Mick Wallace saves the country €2.1 million; Irish Catholics get religious guidance from Fr Ted re-runs; and Finance officials no longer allowed to do sums…
# fun - Monday 4 June, 2012
Let’s hear it for the girls: Dublin mini marathon in pics
The women’s mini-marathon has taken over Dublin streets once a year since 1983 – and here’s the photographic proof…
# fun - Saturday 2 June, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: Cars caught driving at the speed limit; unemployed told not to pull sickies during Euro2012; sunshine emergency…
# fun - Tuesday 29 May, 2012
The best video of an elephant playing football you’ll see today
She may have left it too late to qualify for the Euros but she’s still got skills.
# fun - Saturday 26 May, 2012
Here is the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: The secret link between Jedward and the Central Bank and the TD who was caught working…
You’re welcome: Foot spas, Soda Streams, and other Irish gifts of yore…
What were the most popular gifts received in Irish households back in the day? From VHS tapes to Zogabongs, we take a look….
# fun - Saturday 19 May, 2012
Your guide to the strangest summer festivals in Ireland
Fancy doing something a bit different? Then check out these seven summer fests…
# fun - Thursday 17 May, 2012
# fun - Wednesday 16 May, 2012
# fun - Sunday 13 May, 2012
9 out of 10 classic celebrities prefer dogs…
Alright – we made that statistic up. But our slideshow of classic celeb ‘n’ pet pics doesn’t make a great case for kitty…
# fun - Saturday 12 May, 2012
Here’s the week’s news… skewed
BREAKING via The Mire wire: The Leaving Cert could be the death for Chinese language and Ó Cúiv’s new job as a party pooper in Perth.
# fun - Wednesday 18 April, 2012
How to… get your owner out of bed in the morning
Follow this cat’s example…
# fun - Wednesday 4 April, 2012
UCD Promo of the Day – part deux
Those meal deals in the UCD get stranger and stranger…
# fun - Friday 3 February, 2012
Column: Cardinal Rules – On cross-cultural exchange
This week, the (not) Primate of All Ireland and his colleagues ruminate on multicultural Ireland and embrace the “great big melting pot our little island has become”.
# fun - Friday 27 January, 2012
Column: Cardinal Rules – On playing the blame game at Davos
This week, the (not) Primate of All Ireland brings us all the gossip from behind the scenes at the World Economic Forum where he was on the “non-tokenistic spiritual sub-committee”.
# fun - Friday 20 January, 2012
Column: Cardinal Rules – On the Undercover Bishop
This week, the (not) Primate of All Ireland is disappointed that RTÉ’s new show does not have “a vigilante bishop roaming the streets of LA dispensing ‘God’s justice’.”
VIDEO: How to… calm down a newborn
Apparently making a sound like a motorboat does the trick.
# fun - Monday 16 January, 2012
The burning question*: Shower morning or evening?
This and every Monday, let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
# fun - Friday 13 January, 2012
Column: Cardinal Rules – On ‘pop’ culture 2012
The (not) Primate of All Ireland readies himself for a year of cultural gems like Fr Gerry O’Shea’s one-man avant-garde production, ‘I Don’t Know What You’re Talking About, Sure Everything Is Grand’.
# fun - Friday 6 January, 2012
Column: Cardinal Rules – On January boot camp for the boys
This week, the (not) Primate of All Ireland observes a morale-building exercise, complete with assault course and Dr James Reilly’s speech-giving techniques.
# fun - Monday 2 January, 2012
The burning question*: Cats or dogs?
This and every Monday, let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
# fun - Saturday 31 December, 2011
Column: Cardinal Rules remembers 2011
The Pope’s stunt double, liveblogging the British royal wedding, a politican and an inflatable penis – good times, my flock, good times.
The 12 burning questions* of Xmas/New Year: Staying in or going out tonight?
This and every festive day until New Year’s Eve, let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
Video: Did you hear about the Irish seminarian who didn’t make it into Priests’ Calendar…
This little Irish funny might brighten up your day…
Top 25 hits of the US – in one mash-up
This is what has us dancing in TheJournal.ie’s office this morning…
# fun - Friday 30 December, 2011
The 12 burning questions* of Xmas: Time to take the decorations down?
This and every festive day until New Year’s Eve, let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
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