Christmas
# christmas - Thursday 6 June, 2013
‘Significant’ fall in corporate donations while general public remains generous
A report shows that corporate donations were down 27 per cent in Christmas 2012.
# christmas - Monday 28 January, 2013
Retail sales fell slightly in December – CSO
The volume of retail sales fell by 0.1 per cent in December but figures show an increase when motor trades are excluded.
# christmas - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
HMV’s Irish staff told not to honour vouchers, NCA: decision is ‘disappointing’
Bad news for consumers with HMV gift vouchers but it could be possible to get your money back if you bought the vouchers with your credit or debit card.
# christmas - Monday 7 January, 2013
Pics: Limerick man wins Christmas Tree Throwing Championship
More than 360 people took part in the competition in Ennis, Co Clare at the weekend.
# christmas - Sunday 6 January, 2013
Christmas is over, so here’s where to recycle your tree
Sorry to bring you bad news but it’s time for the decorations and the Christmas tree to come down and here’s where you can dispose of that spruce…
# christmas - Saturday 5 January, 2013
Column: Why recovering my brother’s stolen bike meant so much
Colin Regan sent out an appeal on Facebook when his bicycle, which had belonged to his late brother Gordon, was stolen. The universe (and friends) conspired to reunite him with it just before Christmas.
Not sure what to do with the Christmas tree? Feed it to an elephant
That’s what tree-sellers in Berlin did, anyway.
# christmas - Friday 4 January, 2013
On the 11th day of Christmas, TheScore.ie gave to me…
Just the Ireland captain on Skype. Who wouldn’t want to receive that as a present?
# christmas - Thursday 3 January, 2013
YouTube top 10: Because Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor can improve your darts game
Also featuring the best table tennis shots of 2012.
Pics: Emotional post-Christmas goodbyes at Dublin Airport this morning
With Christmas and New Year over many of those who came home for the festive season are now heading back.
# christmas - Tuesday 1 January, 2013
Column: 8 ways to change your life in 2013
Want to make a fresh start this year? Margaret Mara offers some tips on how to go about it.
Open thread: what are your sporting hopes for 2013?
Have that cup of coffee, shrug off last night’s celebrations and tell us what you hope to see this year.
# christmas - Monday 31 December, 2012
11 crazes we went wild for in 2012
Did you go gaga for Gangnam Style? Or buy a whip keyring after reading 50 Shades of Grey?
Fairytale of New York breaks the one million mark
The 25-year-old song has now sold more than one million copies in the UK.
Lance, London, Katie and Poznan: here’s what our writers thought of 2012
And what we reckon we’ll be saying this time next year…
Messages from the future: 9 texts we kinda expect to see in 2013
… But not really, you guys.
# christmas - Sunday 30 December, 2012
On the 6th day of Christmas, TheScore.ie gave to me…
‘Tis the season to be Holy.
# christmas - Saturday 29 December, 2012
On the 5th day of Christmas, TheScore.ie gave to me…
Featuring Eric Cantona, Henry Shefflin and… Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler.
Here are the top 10 most read articles on TheJournal.ie in 2012
Stabbings at the Swedish House Mafia gig, Ireland’s copyright laws under threat, and topless Kate Middleton – these are the stories you read this year.
Turkey shoot: the 6 biggest flops of 2012
Gobble, gobble — here’s half a dozen teams and sports stars who can chalk 2012 down to experience.
# christmas - Friday 28 December, 2012
Which TV show was most watched on Christmas Day?
Clue: It features Brendan O’Carroll in drag.
On the 4th day of Christmas, TheScore.ie gave to me…
Our 12 Days of Christmas continues with a group of blubbering sport stars.
# christmas - Thursday 27 December, 2012
VIDEO: An amazing visit from Santa Claus
Trevor is autistic and looks forward to Santa’s visit every year.
Snapshot: ‘Geek’ and ‘nerd’ Wozilroy exchange Christmas gifts
‘But I wanted a dork one!’
Good times: Sports stars reflect on their sporting highlight of 2012
The words ‘Katie’ and ‘Taylor’ pop up a couple of times in our conversations with athletes across different disciplines.
Gareth Bale gives match ball pride of place on top of Christmas tree after hat-trick
The Spurs winger hit a quickfire treble against Aston Villa yesterday.
Poll: Are you glad Christmas Day is over?
Are you looking forward to boxing up the decorations – or counting down the days til next year? Let us know.
I was there… for Katie’s Taylor Olympic gold — kinda — and some lovely off-Broadway hurling
Gavan Reilly was outside the ExCel looking in, but we’re counting it. He may have also seen Kilkenny.
# christmas - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
Talking tactics: bringing new Gaelic football innovations to book
Emmet Ryan reckoned he say a gap in the market – writing about football in a new way.
Pic: Guess who dropped in to visit kids at Crumlin hospital yesterday?
The Irish actor Colin Farrell dropped in with presents to spend time with some of the young patients yesterday.
‘Do they sell dignity?’ – the best tweets from the St Stephen’s Day sales
They came. They saw. They spent their Christmas money.
14 of the worst Christmas album covers of all time
Torment your relatives with these.
Christmas shoppers and sales up on 2011 says Retail Excellence Ireland
Good news for retailers from the evidence so far on St Stephen’s Day says the retail representative body.
Christmas babies welcomed at the Coombe Hospital
Congratulations!
McNamara: Cardinal’s Christmas message “misrepresented” abortion legislation issue
Labour TD Michael McNamara said that Cardinal Brady misrepresented the legal position within which the Oireachtas is required to legislate.
11 very serious Christmas disappointments
Did you get everything you wanted? These people didn’t.
Unwanted Christmas Gifts sought at Dublin’s Pro Cathedral
Unwanted gifts will taken into storage by Crosscare, who will distribute them as gifts to people in their homeless and residential projects for Christmas 2013.
Column: Look in on older neighbours over the holidays. It’s important.
Older people are a wealth of information, knowledge and experience, writes Seán Moynihan – so why not stop in on a neighbour over the Christmas break?
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