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Just when you thought January couldn’t get any longer . . .

Brief moment of despair was followed by relief that February is indeed up and running

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The Irish Times - Letters to the Editor.
Tue Feb 10 2026 - 06:00 • 1 MIN READ

Sir, – I’m sure those people who feel January is particularly long got an extra shock when they looked at Monday’s sports supplement, which gave the date as Monday, January 9th, 2026. Roll on February. – Yours, etc,

ROB O’MAHONY,

Kilmainham,

Dublin 8.