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Who got the Oscar? Here are the 2014 Academy Award winners
FROCKWATCH! All the dresses from last night's Oscars
Ellen just set up the best selfie of all time...and broke Twitter
9 things you'll definitely understand if you come from a middling-sized Irish town
12 telltale signs that you're an incorrigible hoarder
WATCH: Marlon Brando NOT accepting an Oscar for The Godfather
9 of the worst smells found in every Irish household
What's up stationery nerds? You'll enjoy this post about the Oscars envelopes
11 defining characteristics of an Irish stag do
The agonising awkwardness of meeting your other half's parents for the first time
Hilarious old British print shows just what our Irish women were made of
8 pointless social media interactions that need to stop right now
Column: Playground etiquette and other mysteries
Andrea Mara
Why are Cuban cigars getting shorter?
7 things that would make life just a bit easier
13 problems only insomniacs will understand
Column: As a society, we can't afford to pay Irish workers so little
Jimmy Kelly
Column: Fat isn’t funny anymore – not when it’s costing the country almost €4bn a year
John Verling
Is it time you called your mother?
16 struggles anyone who has house-hunted in Dublin will understand
The BBC has found the world's biggest Postman Pat fans
This old Morris Minor police car will be driving through London today
6 things the next generation should be furious about
11 things your dog would say if it could talk
10 eyebrow-raising quotes from Alec Baldwin’s goodbye rant
The Burning Question*: How do you make your porridge?
13 wonderful things we'd miss in a world without Irish
Column: Parenting and the Seven Deadly Sins
Elizabeth MacDonnell
16 things you'll only know if you went to Dublin City University
Every bookworm must visit these shops at least once
14 fantastic kids' films that it's perfectly OK for adults to love
11 defining characteristics of an Irish hen party
17 ways Irish people tried to be cool in the early noughties
What does your own personalised Twitter video look like?
15 signs you think your pet is more important than a human
8 movies that people need to stop quoting, right now
Column: Positive body image or normalising excess weight? The line for plus-size fashion
Lorraine Courtney
IKEA has really, really annoyed a bunch of people by discontinuing a type of shelf
Hey Dubs, are you happy? You should be, you're in the 34th best city in the world
US Redditor offering €110 to the person who finds ancestors' Dublin home