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# sweets

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Here's why nutritional information on children's sweets is actually for adults
5 Jun 2015
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21 things that taste like every Irish person's childhood
10 May 2015
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Oh, you know you want to see what happens when you burn through a jawbreaker
16 Apr 2015
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Open thread: Is it okay to break Lent on St Patrick's Day?
17 Mar 2015
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Quiz: Will You Succeed At Giving Up For Lent?
17 Feb 2015
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8 beloved snacks that changed for the worse
13 Jan 2015
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You won't be able to buy sweets at Tesco checkouts pretty soon
5 Jan 2015
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€378,000 worth of cocaine found hidden in sweets at Dublin Airport
8 Nov 2014
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Watch cruel, cruel parents tell their kids: 'We ate all your Halloween sweets'
4 Nov 2014
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Vampires, zombies and candy floss ‒ Kids have some great Halloween costumes this year
31 Oct 2014
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Are You That Person Everyone Secretly Hates On Halloween?
31 Oct 2014
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Urine sample sours are the only Halloween sweets you'll want this year
25 Oct 2014
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Genius turns his ice-maker into sweets dispenser, lives the dream
23 Oct 2014
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Police warn children could be given marijuana-laced Halloween sweets
18 Oct 2014
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Four-year-old hands out heroin at play school, thinking it's sweets
7 Oct 2014
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Ex-Cork hurler Sweetnam makes magnificent try-saving tackle for Munster
11 Aug 2014
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Irish public supports a sugar tax on soft drinks
23 Jun 2014
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Reilly: More shops need to stop selling sweets and chocolates at checkouts
22 May 2014
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Poll: Do you buy 'checkout sweets'? (Even though you know you shouldn't).
22 May 2014
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People are losing the rag about the price of Freddo bars
5 Mar 2014
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The 9 rules of Lent every Irish person knows
4 Mar 2014
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Aaron McKenna: Ban the school tuck shop and watch childhood obesity plummet
Aaron McKenna
15 Feb 2014
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Poll: Should supermarkets stop selling sweets at the checkout?
13 Feb 2014
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Treats at the tills: Supermarkets asked to ban sweets from the checkouts
13 Feb 2014
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Are sweets at the checkout your downfall?
17 Jan 2014
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The best 3D printers that appeared at CES 2014
8 Jan 2014
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Cadbury have explained the changes to the Roses selection
11 Dec 2013
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ALERT: Cadburys have changed the Roses selection
10 Dec 2013
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11 gloriously vintage adverts for Cadbury's chocolate
21 Nov 2013
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Minerals, tiny sausages and bouncy castles: surviving an Irish kid's birthday party
27 Oct 2013
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9 small things that made your day as a kid (but probably don't anymore)
14 Sep 2013
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The Christmas sweets are in the shops
3 Sep 2013
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Debunked: Does sugar make children hyperactive?
25 Aug 2013
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Here are the things that made the summers of your childhood magical
24 Jul 2013
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9 foods you firmly believe will cure a hangover
8 Jun 2013
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Breast milk lollipops, earwax jellies and 5 other disgusting sweets
5 Jun 2013
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The 7 most disappointing moments in life
22 Apr 2013
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8 childhood treats you’ll likely never taste again
2 Feb 2013
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UPDATE: Lidl warns that availability of these boxes of magic is limited
28 Jan 2013
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Column: Why I love baking – from measuring flour to licking the spoon
Rosanne Hewitt-Cromwell
26 Dec 2012
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