Happiness
# happiness - Thursday 9 May, 2013
11 ways bacon can make you live longer
The secret is happiness.
# happiness - Monday 6 May, 2013
The 10 ‘most socially advanced countries in the world’
That’s according to a Harvard social and economic ranking study.
# happiness - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
Kafi the orphaned gorilla finds a home at Dublin Zoo
We love a happy ending.
# happiness - Saturday 27 April, 2013
11 individuals having the absolute time of their lives
We hope you are too.
# happiness - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
9 things to make you smile on International Happiness Day
If you’re not smiling after this lot then we can do nothing more for you.
# happiness - Saturday 16 February, 2013
VIDEO: What is happiness?
Irish director Conor Horgan asked pensioners, children, homeless people, advertising executives, recovering addicts and more about their experiences of happiness.
# happiness - Friday 15 February, 2013
VIDEO: Can you tell us how to be happy?
What gives you that warm, fuzzy feeling? A team of film-makers took to the streets of Dublin to find out…
# happiness - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Column: Single on Valentine’s Day? You’re not alone.
When you’re single you often feel you are missing out on something, but the meaning of life is not to always be in a relationship, writes Tony Moore.
# happiness - Wednesday 2 January, 2013
Here’s when you reach the saddest point in your life
A behavioural economist has analysed data in 72 countries, coming up with an average for when people are least content with life in each.
# happiness - Sunday 9 December, 2012
21 reasons to be happy here in Ireland
It’s been a tough week, but we’re still happy. Here’s why.
# happiness - Thursday 6 December, 2012
So, exactly how happy is Ireland?
The Happiness Experiment says it has found the answer…
# happiness - Tuesday 30 October, 2012
More than half of Irish companies ignore workers’ birthdays – survey
In a shock revelation the survey also showed employees would love a day off as a birthday gesture from their bosses.
# happiness - Sunday 21 October, 2012
Column: 11 ways to ACTUALLY start a proper exercise regime
More happiness AND a better sex life? Ciara Conlon explains how to make sure your new routine doesn’t fall by the wayside.
10 scientifically proven ways to make yourself happier
Weirdly, the colour blue makes the list…
# happiness - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
One in two has friend who left Ireland since 2007 – survey
Meanwhile, half of respondents to Sponge It survey say they think Ireland will be out of recession by 2016.
# happiness - Monday 16 April, 2012
Growing number of children going hungry to school or bed – report
A major new survey reveals that 21 per cent of schoolchildren aged between 10 and 17 either go to school or to bed without a proper meal.
# happiness - Saturday 7 April, 2012
Skodas, jets and the Lotto: the week in statistics
Our weekly wrap-up of the numbers that defined the week, like: how much did our 12 MEPs take in donations last year?
# happiness - Wednesday 4 April, 2012
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Ireland comes 10th in UN’s first ever ‘World Happiness Report’
An aggregated index of international polls published by the UN shows we’re happier than people from the US or UK.
# happiness - Wednesday 4 January, 2012
Poll: Are you really happy?
Global poll puts us last in the happiness index for Europe – does this reflect how you feel about life in general?
It’s official: Irish ranks last for happiness in western Europe
Global happiness levels remain high, despite the economic turmoil – just not in Ireland.
# happiness - Thursday 22 December, 2011
Top 10 jobs with the happiest workers
Teacher, psychologists and – um, financial services sales people – are among the happiest workers out there.
# happiness - Sunday 18 December, 2011
Cheer up, Enda! EU leader sends Taoiseach ‘Book of Happiness’
European Council chairman Herman van Rompuy sent the self-help tome to Enda and other world leaders for Christmas.
# happiness - Monday 10 October, 2011
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things you need to know this morning…
# happiness - Sunday 25 September, 2011
Column: Real success is about happiness, not wealth
Recent decades have seen an explosion in economic growth – yet we’re no happier than we were 60 years ago. We need to change how we measure progress, argues Mark Williamson.
# happiness - Friday 26 August, 2011
Watch: Is the glass half empty or half full?
Video vox pop finds Irish people in a surprisingly good mood…
# happiness - Tuesday 31 May, 2011
The Daily Fix – Tuesday
In today’s Fix: Irish economy forecast to shrink this year; Aer Lingus pilots threaten industrial action; ‘sexy’ TDs; and the 100th anniversary of the launch of the Titanic.
China tops list of world’s happiest countries (as compiled by North Korea)
China scores a perfect 100 in the Global Happiness Index, followed by North Korea in second – with the USA in bottom place.
# happiness - Wednesday 11 May, 2011
Grin the money: Research calculates exact value of a smile
A new study finds you can put a price on a smile, after all – but it’s less than half a cent.
# happiness - Friday 6 May, 2011
Take 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
Feeling cheery? You could have the ‘happiness gene’
Researchers have discovered that how happy – or sad – we are is partially down to what’s in our DNA.
# happiness - Monday 25 April, 2011
What recession? Irish rank themselves in top 10 for optimism
A new Gallup survey of international wellbeing sees Ireland comes 9th out of 124 countries in how they rank their lives.
# happiness - Wednesday 13 April, 2011
Ten ways to achieve lasting happiness
Recent research suggests that, despite our material wealth, levels of happiness are slipping. In response to this, a movement for social change has identified ten ways to recapture the art of contentment.
# happiness - Tuesday 15 March, 2011
Hey, millionaire, you think you’re wealthy? You’re not.
A survey by a investments company has said that millionaires only feel rich when they are worth about €5.4m.
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