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# Positive outlook

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Kiely: 'Sport will lift the spirits of the nation when it does come back and this is all over'
Being optimistic can help you live longer, a new study finds
'I have got to be proud of the guys for the way we came back'
'I will achieve my dream one way or another' - Judge vows to return stronger after horrific leg break
'The Irish economy has turned the corner' - ESRI
Small and medium businesses optimistic about economic growth in 2012