IRISH MEMBERS OF the European Parliament have written to the Taoiseach to ask for an exemption from the 14-day quarantine if they receive a negative Covid-19 test result in order to allow them to do their jobs “fully”, following on from the golfgate controversy. As it stands, Ireland’s public health advice says that any travellers…
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Phil Hogan has resigned as Ireland’s European Commissioner in the wake of the controversy over his breaches of public safety restrictions in Ireland. Last week, Mr Hogan attended the Oireachtas Golf Society event in Clifden, with 80 others, and his movements to and from the controversial event while coronavirus restrictions were in place have been…
Northern Ireland may be renowned for its landscapes, coastlines, golf and Game of Thrones but for foodies it’s also a magical place. The AA Restaurant Guide 2020 includes 18 establishments from Northern Ireland on its shortlist and across the country there are also many amazing pubs, shacks and eateries to dine in.Here we pick out some of the…
The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) will meet tomorrow to consider further recommendations to Government in light of the recent rise in Covid-19 cases nationwide, the Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn has said. Dr Glynn’s comments come as a further 66 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the country today, bringing the…
Micheál Martin has held his first face-to-face meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson since becoming Taoiseach during a visit to Northern Ireland. The Taoiseach and the British Prime Minister discussed the fight against coronavirus and work on a sustainable economic recovery, as well as the UK’s post-Brexit trade negotiations with the EU. Mr Martin said he…
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Eoin Morgan is understandably confident England have a blueprint for success after their World Cup win but admitted how he and his team-mates adjust to the heightened expectations will be critical in the next couple of years. Having ascended to the top of the one-day rankings before ending their drought in global 50-over tournaments last…
The acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn has expressed concern at the number of outbreaks of Covid-19 in workplace settings. Speaking at the Department of Health press conference this evening, Dr Glynn said: “We are now seeing outbreaks of the virus in a range of work settings, including in construction, in fast food outlets…
THE number of suspected Covid-19 cases in acute hospitals in Ireland has risen sharply to 149 – jumping by 38 suspected cases in one day. On Saturday evening, it was reported there were 111 suspected cases in hospitals – but this rose to 149 by 8pm on Sunday, according to HSE data. ⚠️ Read our…
