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An Post criticised for not using Eircodes, but do you use them?

The state has spent €38 million on developing, rolling out and advertising Eircode.

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Jun 1st 2017, 10:52 PM

We've (finally) been told when Ireland’s new postcodes get delivered

Eircode has been in the pipeline for quite a while now.

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Apr 27th 2015, 6:05 AM

Jose Canseco's horrifying tweets about his 'smelly' finger falling off while playing poker

This. This is too much.

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Nov 15th 2014, 3:15 PM

Boy born with 34 fingers and toes

The young Indian boy holds the world record for the person born with most fingers and toes.

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Jul 26th 2011, 3:23 PM