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Pregnancy, nappies and school runs? Single, childless, and loving it!

Who needs pregnancy, nappies, school runs and incontinence pants? And that’s just the children, says Aileen C. O’Reilly.

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'There’s a genuine relief at the age of 34 to be able to say, I’m tired. I’m going to go home to bed'

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Irish authors among 100 essential female reads

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POLL: Is Netflix damaging your sex life? Turn it off to get turned on

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Book review: Lunatics, Lovers And Poets: Twelve Stories After Cervantes And Shakespeare

Scene and Heard: Coronas for Live at the Marquee tonight

MARQUEE REPORT: Over the next week performers at Live at the Marquee in Cork include the Coronas (tonight), Nathan Carter (Sunday), Bob Dylan (Monday) and Tom Jones (Thursday).

Fri, 13 Jun, 2014

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Snow prompts mayor to call off Valentine’s

Sat, 15 Feb, 2014

Bin Laden 'was ace administrator'

Osama bin Laden will be studied by future generations for his ability as an ace administrator, a top flight military expert said today.

Sun, 05 Jun, 2011

Mansell laments 'manufactured' Hamilton

Former world champion Nigel Mansell has described McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton as being “manufactured”.

Sat, 29 May, 2010

Fry searching for most beautiful tweet

Stephen Fry is leading the search to find the most beautiful tweet ever.

Sun, 23 May, 2010

Queen scraps holiday plans over summit protests

Queen Elizabeth II has scrapped her annual July holiday plans in Scotland because of the G8 protest marches, Buckingham Palace said.

Sun, 05 Jun, 2005