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Tuesday 22 September 2020
A new anti-racist campaign was launched at Heuston station where trains, the Luas, and Dublin Bus operate from.
All things *truly* keep getting better.
The change “does not have an effect on mental alertness”.
Stephen Ferris says Ulster’s defeat to Zebre was ‘unacceptable’, but fancies them to take Wasps on Friday week.
“One woman came up to me after a show and said ‘are you for real, are you wearing this hijab for real?’.”
It’s proposed a 30-second moment of silence will take place after the daily prayer.
Strict new Covid-19 measures are now in effect in the capital – here’s what they mean for you.
Former Camp Nou chief Joan Laporta has launched a scathing attack on the current man at the helm.
And he’s winning praise from all over.
“Oh Alan? He’s for the Church”
The Irish legacy lives on.
… And I got to do my first run-through of my set. Here’s how it went.
This week, I gave some of my routine a go. Well, sort of.
In which a temporary new teacher puts us on our toes.
In which I learn about the virtues of being silly.
Is it bad to be ‘overthinking girl’? That’s what I’m wondering this week.
On dream gigs, comedy moving online and how the audience is a little like a family with an PlayStation…
Damienne Merlina was called “fat” and “annoying” in another comic’s stand-up special.
The US President was speaking at the glitzy Gridiron Club banquet.
The stand-up reportedly suffered complications during a medical procedure.
Kildare have lost Daniel Flynn to the AFL and John Doyle to retirement as they look to rebuild their team for the 2014 season.
Nope, it’s not a waste of your time, it’s training you to be more cognitively flexible (tell your boss!).
Important debates about gay rights have taken place in Ireland and the world in the past few months, leading young people to feel more valued, more included and more heard, writes David Carroll.
Who’s laughing now?
Let’s give the birthday boy some props.
Trumpeting their success with the promissory note last week, up against the unions this week. We are not out of the woods yet, not by a long shot, writes Kieran Allen.
We want to hear your story.
The site features information on the cost of college and encourages students, parents and businesspeople to contact their local politicians to voice their opposition to fees and cuts.
Poznan! We thought we had something special going on…
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web…
Group behind StandUp! campaign now speaking to Government on commitment to targeting bullying of gay, lesbian and transgender young people.
IT’S A QUESTION that has been asked throughout the pandemic, but which has been raised again recently after the Oliver Bond Street party – would you call the Gardaí on your neighbours if you saw they broke Covid-19 restrictions on mass gatherings?
In the UK, junior minister for policing Kit Malthouse suggested that people should report their neighbours to the police if they’re concerned about gatherings that break the rules.
At the moment, Dublin is at Level Three which means that you can have visitors from one other household to your home or garden; while the rest of the country is at Level Two, which means you can have six visitors from up to three households to your home or garden.
So we’re asking you: Would you call the Gardaí if you saw your neighbours break Covid-19 restrictions on gatherings?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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