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# glasses

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# Dental Plan
Your PRSI gets you a free scale and polish and 300,000 availed of it so far this year
Half a million claims for dental scale and polish, free glasses and hearing aids have been made.
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May 18th 2019, 6:30 AM
7 gifts that anyone who wears glasses will appreciate this Christmas
Should have read this list before Christmas shopping…
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Nov 25th 2016, 4:59 PM
# nice frames
Conor McGregor's granda glasses are getting an absolute roasting on Twitter
First Day of School 1989 chic.
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Aug 21st 2016, 4:58 PM
# wow you're blind
12 things anyone who grew up with glasses knows to be true
“How many fingers am I holding up?” “This again? Really?”
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Jul 7th 2016, 1:06 PM
# sponsored by specsavers
6 optical illusions that'll take you a minute to work out
Seeing is believing – but not always.
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Apr 15th 2016, 10:35 AM
# boys don't make passes
12 beauty problems all girls who wear glasses must face
Our cute frames hide a world of pain.
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Mar 12th 2016, 11:00 AM
# i can see clearly now
13 struggles only people who wear contact lenses will understand
You pay a price for perfect vision.
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Jan 7th 2016, 9:30 PM
# Plan
Newly crowned World Darts Champion may need glasses
“I need my eyes testing” may seem a strange thing for the PDC winner to say, but Gary Anderson is pondering wearing glasses.
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Jan 4th 2016, 5:18 PM
# speccy four eyes
8 realities of growing up with glasses
Solidarity.
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Jul 21st 2015, 8:17 AM
# sight for sore eyes
Well, this is the sweetest thing you'll see today
Take a moment to appreciate the cuteness.
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Jul 13th 2015, 9:51 PM
# finally i can see
The internet can't cope with this baby girl trying on her glasses for the first time
SQUEE.
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Jul 11th 2015, 3:30 PM
# Alcohol
Having a few pints tonight? You might want to bear this in mind...
New research from the UK says your drinking speed can be affected by the type of glass your drink out of.
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May 8th 2015, 7:00 PM
# ok glass
Everything you ever wanted to know about Google Glass (but were afraid to ask)
The device has attracted much attention and criticism since it was first revealed, but what is it really like to use?
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Aug 2nd 2014, 10:00 AM
# Week in Web
Weird Wide Web: Kissing with tongues, rose-tinted glasses and some terrified journalists
All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.
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May 18th 2014, 11:30 AM
# sight for sore eyes
Forget your glasses today? This video will show you how to see without them
SCIENCE, BITCH.
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Apr 28th 2014, 11:30 AM
# four eyes
Only people who wear glasses will understand these trials and tribulations
Got bad eyesight? We sympathise.
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Dec 9th 2013, 9:30 PM
Mum creates heartwarming Facebook page to support son who wears glasses
The page attracted an influx of support for the young boy who was upset he needed glasses.
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Dec 3rd 2013, 12:06 PM
# see here
How Google Glasses might change photography for good
The quality might not yet be able to replicate great photography – and it solves some practical challenges of taking a good pic.
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Nov 16th 2013, 5:00 PM
# white whine
Are you pouring yourself way too much wine?
New research has found that white wine drinkers are more generous with the pouring.
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Sep 30th 2013, 6:00 PM
# Deja Vu
Is this the end? British PM David Cameron debuts his glasses
It’s seen as a big deal in Britain.
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Sep 10th 2013, 9:45 PM
# hep cats
QUIZ: Are you a closet hipster?
Find out once and for all!
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Jul 29th 2013, 9:30 PM
# Eyesight
Opticians launch campaign for improved eyecare for teens
Opticians are offering free eye exams to all children between the age of 12 and 16 for the month of March.
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Mar 3rd 2013, 4:20 PM
# Glass Act
Padraig Harrington's putting will get better now that he has a new pair of glasses
“I could have been sowing potatoes after a while in the divots I was taking.” Hmmm…
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Jan 31st 2013, 8:00 AM
# petty theft
9 things people in Ireland just can't stop stealing
From beer glasses in Dublin to pieces of history in Connemara, there are sticky fingers all over the country.
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Jan 13th 2013, 9:15 AM
# Google
Google glasses take a dive
Google tested its new eye wear with a skydive, streaming live video during the jump.
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Jun 28th 2012, 2:32 PM
# Viral Videos
VIDEO: 6 of the best parodies of Google's Project Glass
Google’s latest invention is the subject of some talk… and some jokes…
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Apr 8th 2012, 12:31 PM
# Nerdgasm
These are Google’s new augmented reality glasses – but what can they do?
The internet giant has unveiled one of its most radical technologies yet: wearable computing.
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Apr 4th 2012, 9:02 PM
# Costa Concordia
Captain of Costa Concordia 'wasn't wearing his glasses'
Francesco Schettino also ordered officers to lie to coastguards after the accident, an inquiry has been told.
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Mar 4th 2012, 3:43 PM
# Gadgets
Google glasses will send info to your eyeballs - reports
Time to ditch your smartphone? The high-tech specs will display graphics directly in front of your eyes – and they’re said to be coming this year.
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Feb 22nd 2012, 3:58 PM
# Work Can Wait
The burning question*: Do you store cups upside down or not?
This and every Monday, let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
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Dec 12th 2011, 12:04 PM