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The general belief was that you should leave the statue outside under a bush the night before the wedding to ensure good weather See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The general belief was that you should leave the statue outside under a bush the night before the wedding to ensure good weather

Warning signs that your job is no longer right for you include burnout, boredom, and feeling undervalued. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Warning signs that your job is no longer right for you include burnout, boredom, and feeling undervalued.

From hazelnuts and fish to dairy and beef, new archaeological evidence reveals what our ancestors ate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From hazelnuts and fish to dairy and beef, new archaeological evidence reveals what our ancestors ate.

Presenteeism—working while sick—is common in Ireland, but it has long-term consequences for health and productivity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presenteeism—working while sick—is common in Ireland, but it has long-term consequences for health and productivity.

The prospect of Irish Defence Forces making incursions into Northern Ireland was seriously considered in response to the 1969 violence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The prospect of Irish Defence Forces making incursions into Northern Ireland was seriously considered in response to the 1969 violence.

From ‘howya lads’ to ‘hiya girls’, Irish greetings reveal a lot about our social norms and changing gender dynamics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From ‘howya lads’ to ‘hiya girls’, Irish greetings reveal a lot about our social norms and changing gender dynamics.

At 92 years of age, Richard Morgan was a four-time world champion in indoor rowing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At 92 years of age, Richard Morgan was a four-time world champion in indoor rowing.

The roots of Elverys and its elephant logo lie in a remarkable 19th-century shop on Sackville Street. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The roots of Elverys and its elephant logo lie in a remarkable 19th-century shop on Sackville Street.

President John F. Kennedy attended a state dinner in Iveagh House on 28 June 1963 during his iconic visit to Ireland – here’s how the night unfolded. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President John F. Kennedy attended a state dinner in Iveagh House on 28 June 1963 during his iconic visit to Ireland – here’s how the night unfolded.

The Tipperaryman's adventures as a grandee at large in South America involved everything from coca collection to debt collecting. By Richard Fitzpatrick, Maynooth University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tipperaryman's adventures as a grandee at large in South America involved everything from coca collection to debt collecting. By Richard Fitzpatrick, Maynooth University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tipperaryman's adventures as a grandee at large in South America involved everything from coca collection to debt collecting. By Richard Fitzpatrick, Maynooth University.

The sober-curious movement has seen sales of non-alcoholic drinks rocket, but do these beverages come with health benefits? By Ana Soriano and John Kenny, Teagasc See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The sober-curious movement has seen sales of non-alcoholic drinks rocket, but do these beverages come with health benefits? By Ana Soriano and John Kenny, Teagasc

Aside from publishing death notices and condolences, RIP.ie is also a rich source of significant personal, cultural and historical data. By Shannon Mora, TCD. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aside from publishing death notices and condolences, RIP.ie is also a rich source of significant personal, cultural and historical data. By Shannon Mora, TCD.