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# taking-stock - Saturday 31 August, 2019
What's going to happen in the 9 weeks between now and the Brexit deadline?
The UK and the EU are running out of time, options and patience (you’d imagine).
# taking-stock - Thursday 22 August, 2019
The native Irish population was in centuries of decline before the Vikings came along
Scientists from Queen’s University Belfast have analysed data from over 800 years.
# taking-stock - Monday 20 May, 2019
Van Graan to take his time with review ahead of 'big summer' for Munster
The Munster head coach admits reinforcements are unlikely to be brought in for next season.
# taking-stock - Thursday 15 March, 2018
Stockdale ready to follow in Bowe's footsteps and make Grand Slam history
The 21-year-old seems to be breaking records every weekend for Ireland.
# taking-stock - Saturday 10 March, 2018
'I don't think Jacob is near his potential. What we're seeing at the moment is exciting'
21-year-old Jacob Stockdale has risen swiftly through the ranks to score eight tries in seven games for Ireland.
# taking-stock - Wednesday 22 November, 2017
Want to get married in a cattle mart? You could be in muck
Kenmare livestock mart hopes to let you put a ring on it … in their ring.
# taking-stock - Tuesday 8 August, 2017
'You cannot trust these people' - Woman who had disclosure of abuse lost by Tusla slams report on its failings
The woman, whose records were lost by the HSE/Tusla for over three years, says she feels the latest ombudsman report into Tusla’s complaints procedures won’t change anything.
# taking-stock - Tuesday 18 July, 2017
'We need consistency': Long delays by Tusla in dealing with abuse allegations, report says
The Ombudsman was critical of Tusla’s procedures for dealing with abuse allegations.
# taking-stock - Monday 16 May, 2016
"Renua was branded as 'Fine Gael Lite' - we are a centralist party"
Lucinda Creighton has stepped down as the party leader. What’s next for the party?
# taking-stock - Thursday 17 March, 2016
Schmidt: 'We never felt we were drowning, but we were struggling to stay on the surface'
The head coach made an early incision in the post-mortem of Ireland’s failed title defence.
# taking-stock - Saturday 17 October, 2015
'There is huge satisfaction in answering the questions people had about us'
Kilkenny star Paul Murphy hasn’t forgotten how Kilkenny were written off earlier in the year.
# taking-stock - Tuesday 9 June, 2015
Stephanie Roche is back home but it's not for long as talks with two English clubs begin
The Irish international admits a move back closer to home is the preferred option having had her American dream crushed.
# taking-stock - Saturday 6 August, 2011
Report card: Analysing the game as boxing hangs up its gloves
In this week’s column, we take a look at ‘the state of the game’ as boxing goes relatively quiet for the month of August.
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Poll: Are live debates influencing how you'll vote in the General Election?
WE’RE JUST 11 days out from poll day for the General Election.
Last night, the seven leaders from the main political parties took part in RTÉ’s first live TV debate of the campaign.
The leaders of political parties which included – Fine Gael’s Leo Varadkar, Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald, Fianna Fáil’s Micheál Martin, Green Party’s Eamon Ryan, People Before Profit’s Richard Boyd Barrett, Labour’s Brendan Howlin and Roísín Shortall of the Social Democrats – clashed over housing, pensions, crime and taxation.
This debate came after Varadkar and Martin went head-to-head on Virgin Media One last week.
So, today we want to know: Are live debates influencing how you’ll vote in the General Election?
Poll Results:
No (6466)
Yes (2342)
I'm not sure / no opinion (512)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Opinion: How would I, a refugee in Ireland, vote in this election?
By Evgeny Shtorn
Voting is a privilege and homelessness is the biggest challenge, writes Evgeny Shtorn.
How I Spend My Money: A 23-year-old clerical officer on €23,000 who lives in Louth
By TheJournal.ie reader
The Irish For: Cúpla focal for the happy couple
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
Wedding prayers and toasts can sound so beautiful in Irish, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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