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# stars - Wednesday 23 October, 2019
Klopp: Which Liverpool players weren't nominated for Ballon d'Or?
The coach joked about having the most players shortlisted for the upcoming award.
# stars - Tuesday 24 September, 2019
Liverpool duo feature in Best XI, but no room for Premier League champions Man City
Alisson and Virgil van Dijk were included in the team but there was no space for any of Pep Guardiola’s treble winners.
# stars - Thursday 5 September, 2019
Pogba, Salah and Sterling join Messi and Ronaldo on FIFPro World 11 list
Premier League clubs boast the most players on the 55-man shortlist.
# stars - Saturday 1 December, 2018
Poll: Two Dubs, one Rebel - Who deserves to be named Player of the Year tonight?
Dublin duo Sinéad Aherne and Lyndsey Davey and Cork’s Ciara O’Sullivan are in the running for the award.
# stars - Friday 31 August, 2018
Ireland's soccer stars can 'definitely' learn from World Cup hockey heroes
Colin Bell says he would be keen to meet up with fellow national coach Graham Shaw and exchange ideas.
# stars - Saturday 14 July, 2018
Do you agree with our 2018 World Cup team of the tournament?
Tottenham and England star Kieran Trippier is among the players to make the cut.
# stars - Monday 2 April, 2018
Do you agree with our Premier League team of the Season?
The PFA side is due to be announced later this month.
# stars - Sunday 18 March, 2018
Cuba's wannabe YouTube stars walk 3km to upload their videos
“We don’t seek to be known as Cuban YouTubers just because it’s complicated for us or because we live in a communist island.”
# stars - Sunday 7 January, 2018
We're one step closer to understanding the 'most mysterious star in the universe'
Tabby’s Star has been inexplicably dimming and brightening sporadically like no other for years.
# stars - Saturday 23 December, 2017
Do you agree with our Premier League team of 2017?
Tottenham striker Harry Kane and others who caught the eye in England’s top flight in the past 12 months.
# stars - Tuesday 15 August, 2017
Do you agree with our all-time Irish Premier League XI?
As the Premier League officially turns 25, we look at some of the Boys in Green stars who have graced the top flight in recent years.
# stars - Saturday 12 August, 2017
Irish stargazers warned the moon may spoil tonight's meteor shower
The moon at at 80% illumination and could outshine some of the shooting stars as they pass through the sky.
# stars - Monday 7 August, 2017
Do you agree with our all-time Premier League XI?
It’s 25 years since the beginning of a new era in English football.
# stars - Sunday 30 July, 2017
'One of those Wow moments': Astronomers stunned by star 'nursery' age find
Images reveal three distinct populations of stars in the central parts of Orion.
# stars - Wednesday 14 June, 2017
16 players from the 1997 World Youth Championships who became stars
20 years ago this month, the world caught a glimpse of some prodigious talents.
# stars - Tuesday 16 May, 2017
Do you agree with our Premier League team of the season?
David de Gea and other individuals who have stood out this campaign.
# stars - Friday 12 May, 2017
5 key players in Chelsea's Premier League title win
David Luiz and others who were vital to Antonio Conte’s side’s triumph.
# stars - Thursday 20 April, 2017
Do you agree with our alternative Premier League Team of the Year?
We highlight the players who were unlucky to miss out on the official PFA selection.
# stars - Friday 20 January, 2017
Irish haircare brand - and celeb favourite - Viviscal has been sold for €150m
Lifes2Good has sold its celebrity-endorsed range to US manufacturer Dwight & Church.
# stars - Friday 13 January, 2017
Ranking the 10 best players set to compete at the Africa Cup of Nations
Premier League PFA Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez is among the footballers to feature in our list.
# stars - Sunday 1 January, 2017
Star attractions: Here's what we'll be seeing in the skies in 2017
Saturn, Venus and shooting stars are set to feature across Irish skies in 2017.
# stars - Sunday 30 October, 2016
# stars - Thursday 8 September, 2016
'Both have massive futures ahead of them if they keep their heads down'
Rob Lyttle and Jacob Stockdale are in impressive form early this season.
# stars - Sunday 4 September, 2016
The Sunday Game experts have named their 2016 Hurling Team of the Year
Seamus Callanan named as the RTÉ panel’s Hurler of the Year.
# stars - Tuesday 12 July, 2016
Game developer gets in trouble for paying PewDiePie and others for positive reviews
The sponsored videos generated over 5.5 million views on YouTube, but did little to tell viewers they were paid for.
# stars - Monday 11 July, 2016
Do you agree with our Euro 2016 team of the tournament?
Italy’s Leonardo Bonucci and others who impressed during the past few weeks of tournament football.
# stars - Tuesday 5 July, 2016
Do you agree with our Euro 2016 team of the quarters?
Manuel Neuer and a number of other German players feature in our picks from the last-eight matches.
# stars - Monday 2 May, 2016
5 key players in Leicester's title success
AFP Sport highlights the individuals who have played major roles in securing the east Midlands club’s first ever top-flight title.
# stars - Tuesday 8 March, 2016
42 of the most talented current Irish female athletes
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’ve compiled a list of some of the most accomplished current stars of Irish sport.
# stars - Monday 18 January, 2016
David Bowie now has his own star constellation
A fitting tribute.
# stars - Monday 11 January, 2016
Barcelona and Real Madrid dominate FIFPro World XI
The two La Liga sides took up eight of the spots in the prestigious team.
# stars - Wednesday 12 August, 2015
Luis Suarez features on Uefa's three-man Best Player shortlist
The award will be handed out in Monaco on 27 August during the draw for the group stages of the Champions League.
# stars - Friday 24 July, 2015
Mourad Boudjellal warns internationals about missing Toulon games
‘The clubs, who pay the wages, should have their stars for the most important dates of the season.’
# stars - Wednesday 15 July, 2015
13 past big-name footballers who once played in the League of Ireland
Following Damien Duff’s move to Shamrock Rovers this week, we recall other big-name players who have played in the LOI.
# stars - Sunday 5 July, 2015
Do you agree with our Copa America team of the tournament?
Finalists Argentina and Chile unsurprisingly feature heavily.
# stars - Thursday 11 June, 2015
What were you doing at 15? This boy found a new planet 1,000 light years from Earth
Wagg’s exoplanet is located in a distant solar system within our home galaxy, the Milky Way.
# stars - Wednesday 3 June, 2015
A LOT fewer people tuned in to the IFTAs this year
Another live awards show will be aired on TV3 this October.
# stars - Friday 29 May, 2015
Henry, Strauss and Gilroy emerge from Barbarians defeat with credit
While Ireland’s team performance was sloppy, there were some solid displays at Thomond Park.
# stars - Tuesday 26 May, 2015
One of Ireland's upcoming Euro 2016 opponents features in the La Liga team of the season*
*And it’s not Toni Kroos.
# stars - Tuesday 21 April, 2015
Power ranking the 9 best-ever non-Irish-born players to represent Ireland
Will Jack Grealish join this illustrious group of players?
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Poll: Have you been reading more books than usual lately?
WHILE BOOKSHOPS AROUND the country have had to shut their doors in recent months as a result of the Covid-19 restrictions, many operators have turned their focus to online sales.
A huge demand for reading materials from stuck-at-home bookworms and stressed parents has given shops a lifeline.
Some independent bookstores in Ireland have been online for years, but others have had to develop websites in recent months as they closed up their stores.
TheJournal.ie spoke to some bookshop owners about how they have been managing and all noted that they were blown away by the demand for online orders during the shutdown.
So, today we want to know: Have you been reading more books that usual lately?
Poll Results:
Yes, I've been reading more (3737)
No, I've been reading at my usual pace (2662)
No, I don't read books (1459)
Not sure / no opinion (103)
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