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Stereotypes

# stereotypes - Today’s News

From The Score Stereotypes This post contains videos

It’s Your Giant Green Mascot Doing An Irish Jig Video Of The Day

Because that’s obviously how you celebrate Irish heritage night.

# stereotypes - Wednesday 3 April, 2013

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you work your way into Wednesday.

# stereotypes - Sunday 17 March, 2013

From The Score Lidgends This post contains videos

The 8 signs you’re a Munster Rugby fan

PJ’s, All Blacks and blagging your way into away games.

# stereotypes - Saturday 16 March, 2013

From The Score Stereotypes This post contains videos

The 8 signs you’re an Ulster Rugby fan

Friday night’s at Ravehill, wistful days in Lansdowne and Trevor Brennan’s Bar.

# stereotypes - Friday 15 March, 2013

From The Score Stereotypes This post contains videos

The 8 signs you’re a Connacht Rugby fan

The Wesht’s Awake, and so on…

# stereotypes - Thursday 14 March, 2013

From The Score 4 Proud Provinces This post contains videos

The 8 signs you’re a Leinster Rugby fan

It’s not all frappuccinos and alpaca-wool scarves.

# stereotypes - Friday 22 February, 2013

US town stops alcohol sales for Patrick’s Day celebration

Bars, restaurants and off-licences in Pennsylvania are supporting the alcohol-free zone in a bid to curb drinking.

# stereotypes - Saturday 17 March, 2012

From The Daily Edge Stereotypes

5 of the worst ‘Irish’ themed products

Some products that should have stayed in ‘drawing board’ territory.

# stereotypes - Tuesday 13 March, 2012

Some young people in Australia ‘giving Irish workers a bad name’

A perception that Irish workers arrive drunk and lie about qualifications is based on the behaviour of a minority, according to a visa expert.

# stereotypes - Tuesday 6 March, 2012

Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Are ‘drunken’ stereotypes about Irish people a problem?

Clothes depicting Irish people as drunks damage our image abroad, a councillor has said. So what do you think?

# stereotypes - Monday 5 March, 2012

Urban Outfitters criticised over ‘drunk Irish’ themed clothing

A Fine Gael councillor has called on the fashion retailer to withdraw items with the “damaging” stereotype.

# stereotypes - Wednesday 21 September, 2011

Column: Men need to help with gender equality – but it’s good for them too

Ireland has a huge way to go in terms of gender equality but the onus is on men to do something about it, says Plan Ireland CEO David Dalton.

# stereotypes - Tuesday 19 July, 2011

From The Daily Edge Toys This post contains videos

Far from child’s play: 9 weird, offensive and downright dangerous kids’ toys

As a breast-feeding doll goes on sale in the US, TheJournal.ie looks at some of the most ill-advised children’s products ever.

# stereotypes - Thursday 14 July, 2011

From The Daily Edge Bastille Day This post contains videos

Zut alors! 7 reasons why you’re as French as a string of onions

As France celebrates Bastille Day, TheJournal.ie reveals that we Irish are all French deep down. Here’s why.

# stereotypes - Thursday 2 December, 2010

Qantas chief ‘appalled’ at article mocking his Irish accent

A major Australian newspaper has apologised to Alan Joyce after a columnist ridiculed his Irish accent.

# stereotypes - Thursday 23 September, 2010

From The Daily Edge Stereotypes

How the rest of the world sees… the rest of the world

And how Ireland sees Europe – some hilarious maps of how Europe is perceived by others in the world.

# stereotypes - Friday 17 September, 2010

Controversial statue unveiled in Ballymun

Locals argue about whether the statue provokes a discussion about stereotypes – or simply reinforces them.