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# Tree

All time
# Your Say
Poll: Are you bringing your Christmas tree to a disposal facility?
Or will it linger in your back garden for the next decade?
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Jan 5th 2020, 8:00 AM
# library square
An iconic 170-year-old tree collapsed overnight in Trinity College
The Oregon Maple had dated from the 1840s.
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Jun 2nd 2018, 3:45 PM
# oh christmas tree
'You'd get sick of the sight of them': Christmas tree growers are back to work this week
While Christmas 2017 has come to an end for most of us, Christmas 2018 is just beginning for the growers.
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Jan 1st 2018, 6:15 AM
# Trimming
200-year-old White House magnolia tree cut back after Melania Trump gave go ahead
The tree, which President Andrew Jackson added to the south grounds in 1835, was cut back for safety reasons.
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Dec 28th 2017, 9:59 AM
# Religious Festival
Three days of mourning in Madeira after falling tree kills 13 people
Dozens more were injured, some seriously.
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Aug 16th 2017, 10:54 AM
# Madeira
'It happened in the middle of mass': 12 killed and 50 injured by falling tree at religious Portuguese festival
A 200-year-old oak tree fell on people gathered outside a church.
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Aug 15th 2017, 8:34 PM
# drive through
Famous Pioneer Cabin Tree felled by storm in California
It was one of the most famous trees in the US.
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Jan 9th 2017, 6:20 PM
# A for effort
This couple bought a 20ft Christmas tree and cut it in half so it looks like it goes through the roof
The real spirit of Christmas.
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Dec 21st 2016, 8:09 PM
# Sad
This woman's hilariously rubbish 'Christmas tree' from Argos is going viral on Facebook
The tree equivalent of a bout of prolonged crying.
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Dec 12th 2016, 9:20 PM
# Wicklow
Gardaí to step up patrols targeting Christmas tree thieves
An operation that has been running each year since 2011 has dramatically driven down this seasonal crime.
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Nov 14th 2016, 12:48 PM
# magical
Dad of the year? A father spent 18 months building a fairytale tree for his daughter's bedroom
And it looks CLASS.
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Jan 22nd 2016, 6:15 PM
# dad of the year
The internet is obsessed with this dad who built a tree in his daughter's bedroom
And it looks CLASS.
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Jan 22nd 2016, 5:25 PM
# end this tyranny
Here is every Irish emigrant's least favourite joke
STOP IT NOW.
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Nov 23rd 2015, 9:54 AM
# Wicklow
How Christmas baubles are being used to tackle homelessness this winter
The ‘Bikes and Baubles’ initiative saw a pine tree in the Wicklow mountains decorated for Christmas.
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Dec 29th 2014, 10:19 PM
# this means war
8 cats who have already defeated the evil Christmas tree invaders
The battle of the living room.
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Dec 23rd 2014, 11:01 AM
# slash hooks
Spot someone nicking clumps of holly at the park? ... Report it to the Gardaí
People are destroying entire trees “with slash hooks” according to one Senator.
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Dec 18th 2014, 8:00 PM
# great debate
Real Christmas tree v fake Christmas tree - we decide
O Christmas tree….
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Dec 5th 2014, 6:07 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Have you put up your Christmas tree?
Or are you waiting until the 8th?
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Dec 5th 2014, 8:55 AM
# Ooh la la
Hey Paris, that is not a Christmas tree, that is a giant green butt plug
Let’s not beat around the bush… er… tree.
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Oct 17th 2014, 4:58 PM
# Edible
A professor created a single tree that can produce 40 types of fruit
There are currently 14 of the trees planted across the US.
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Aug 16th 2014, 5:00 PM
# that's cat
Woman climbs tree to rescue cat, has to be rescued herself
That’s your cat now lady.
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Jun 17th 2014, 4:52 PM
# Lord of the rings
Tree re-plants itself after being chopped up
Deep roots.
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Apr 22nd 2014, 1:27 PM
# fallin for you
Badass tree fights back at man using it for target practice
We welcome our new wooden overlords.
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Mar 30th 2014, 10:46 AM
# Out with the old
So --- how do I get rid of my wilting, shedding Christmas Tree?
What to do with that poor haunted relic of yesteryear? Here’s where you can bring it…
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Jan 6th 2014, 8:30 PM
# o buckfast tree
The Buckfast Christmas Tree Wars have begun!
Which bottle tree should be crowned Ireland’s greatest?
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Dec 17th 2013, 7:36 AM
# Watch Out
Watch this little boy on a bike crash straight into a tree
While his father laughs and records it. For shame.
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Nov 27th 2013, 4:52 PM
# RIP
Irishman killed in UK storm was 'kind, honest and caring' says co-worker
The leader of Harrow Council said that the community is ‘utterly devastated’ following the loss of Donal Drohan.
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Oct 29th 2013, 8:56 AM
# close shave
Close call for minister and senator as large branch misses them by inches at Dáil
Minister of State Joe Costello, Fine Gael Senator Paul Coghlan and his brother Michael Coghlan were standing under the tree when a large branch fell.
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Aug 30th 2013, 3:19 PM
# Tipperary
Man (24) killed in single vehicle crash in Tipperary
The man was fatally injured when the van he was driving collided with a tree.
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Apr 27th 2013, 9:43 AM
# leaf me alone
PIC: Not even the trees are safe from the clampers
Money doesn’t grow on trees you know?
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Apr 10th 2013, 4:30 PM
# tree-mendous
7 of the strangest Christmas trees you'll see this year
A Christmas tree made entirely out of potatoes? YES PLEASE.
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Dec 15th 2012, 9:15 AM
# Treetment Required
Concern for ‘distressed’ tree at Leinster House
A Dublin South TD has asked the Government what it is doing to save the plane tree.
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Jul 11th 2012, 6:30 AM