Advertisement

Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Support us today
Not now
Monday 11 December 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# BALANCING ACT

All time
Final year medicine studies and Leinster career keeping Murphy busy
The 25-year-old back row is nearing the end of his degree in UCD.
10
11.6k
Jan 27th 2021, 6:30 AM
Australian state of Victoria rolls back on easing restrictions as Covid-19 cases begin to rise again
Victoria’s premier said he was ‘frustrated’ and ‘disappointed’ at the increase, although relatively small, in recent days.
25
34.1k
Jun 20th 2020, 10:31 AM
How Cullen and Lancaster's Leinster have used 51 players this season
Max Deegan, James Lowe, and Scott Fardy have racked up the most minutes in the squad.
22
6.9k
Mar 26th 2020, 4:57 PM
'You can do all three - working, being a mom, playing football'
Wicklow and Foxrock-Cabinteely star Lorna Fusciardi says you shouldn’t give up your hobby because you have a baby.
0
8.5k
Mar 8th 2019, 9:37 AM
'Turn off your notifications': How to find work-life harmony in our always-on world
Hard to switch off? Work emails ruining your home life? It might be time to make some changes.
2
4.0k
May 11th 2018, 4:57 PM
3 simple ways to achieve better work-life balance, without compromising your ambition
‘Sign out of work emails and don’t accept calls from the office’.
0
2.3k
Apr 6th 2018, 5:14 PM
Kolo Toure to combine Celtic role with new Ivory Coast gig
The former Liverpool defender made over a century of appearances for his country as a player.
2
4.1k
Oct 6th 2017, 11:54 AM
FAI confirm New Balance as new Ireland kit supplier
The new jerseys will launch in August this year.
19
12.7k
May 26th 2017, 9:34 AM
Lowry finds the right balance between family and golf after a 'whirlwind' two years
The 30-year-old has a big summer ahead but the birth of his daughter has given Lowry a fresh perspective on life on Tour.
14
18.5k
Apr 26th 2017, 12:00 PM
Trump's 'new friend': What happened at the White House, when Enda came to visit...
TheJournal.ie had a ringside seat for Irish celebrations in the Trump White House.
43
29.4k
Mar 17th 2017, 9:33 AM
Neville: United could sacrifice FA Cup for Europa League glory
Jose Mourinho’s men continue to fight on three fronts.
35
7.3k
Mar 12th 2017, 1:37 PM
Clare's Gary Brennan facing hectic New Year as Ballyea hurlers chase club dream
Ballyea’s AIB Munster senior club hurling championship winner and Clare’s senior football captain hopes to balance dual demands.
0
7.2k
Nov 22nd 2016, 6:15 AM
He's top scorer in the Champions League but McMillan wouldn't trade in life as an architect lightly
Dundalk’s in-form striker is enjoying the best season of his football career.
11
23.9k
Aug 10th 2016, 8:00 AM
Bolton close to naming one of Martin O'Neill's coaches as their assistant manager
In case you’re wondering, it’s not Roy Keane.
0
7.0k
Sep 14th 2015, 10:57 AM
Wii Fit Plus doesn't help vertigo sufferers, but it's still a lot of fun
71 patients with balance issues related to illness found no further improvement by the use of virtual reality.
6
13.9k
Jul 7th 2015, 10:55 PM
Opinion: An alliance between secular and religious people would defeat extremism
Defeating religious extremism cannot be left one group alone – we’re in this together.
84
112
Jan 23rd 2015, 12:00 PM
Temple Bar's cobbled streets under threat as women wearing stilettos can't walk on them
The chairman of Fáilte Ireland said it is a practical problem that needs fixing.
106
32.5k
Oct 25th 2014, 3:00 PM
Stop everything and watch this dog balancing a bunch of food on his head
This is a minute well-spent.
2
2.6k
Sep 2nd 2014, 10:10 PM
Motherhood and Work: 'Why do more women than men stay at home with children?'
Overall, more women than men stay at home to raise children (at least for a short while). But why?
87
6.8k
Aug 7th 2014, 8:00 PM
Motherhood and Work: Practical tips for returning to the office after maternity leave
For some the end of maternity leave is a sad time, for others it’s something to look forward to – either way there are some practical steps to manage that transition.
11
1.4k
Aug 7th 2014, 8:00 PM
Motherhood and Work: 'I accept that I'll never be Superwoman – I'll be Mediocre Mum'
‘Having it all’ can really mean ‘doing it all’ – and that’s just plain exhausting. So don’t put so much pressure on yourself.
4
246
Aug 7th 2014, 8:00 PM
Watch this woman flip 5 bowls on her head in the ultimate balancing act
She’s got some superhuman balancing skills.
0
1.0k
Dec 6th 2013, 4:45 PM
Corbett and Cadogan to star in new RTE GAA documentary
‘Skin In The Game’ will be aired Wednesday night on RTÉ 2.
9
8.4k
Nov 11th 2013, 7:45 PM
WATCH: This giggling balancing baby is simply adorable
This will brighten your wet Wednesday evening.
0
2.5k
Oct 16th 2013, 5:20 PM
This monkey is a tightrope walking genius
Quite the balancing act.
1
1.7k
Jul 8th 2013, 1:40 PM