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The CEO of Children’s Health Ireland has said that Covid-19 is not putting pressure on Irish children’s hospitals, and that ICU units are instead strained because the government’s lockdown has caused a spike in RSV infections. The remarks were made over the weekend by CHI chief Eilis Hardiman during an interview on RTÉ Radio 1. […]
9% of Irish adults between 18 and 34 are refusing the Covid-19 vaccine, according to an Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association survey. The amount of people denying the jab in this age bracket is reportedly almost twice the amount of refusal seen in the general population – 9% compared to 4% unsure. There are around 1.2 […]
After kneecapping the hospitality sector with the longest and most draconian lockdown in the EU, the government continues to troll the industry by now requiring club goers to buy tickets up to 72 hours in advance. Irish nightclubs, which were closed for an absolutely unsustainable 585 days during the pandemic due to government restrictions, have […]
Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said that the public must “behave” and “get vaccinated” if we want to prevent rising Covid-19 case numbers. The remarks were made by the Fianna Fáil leader yesterday while speaking to Newstalk’s The Anton Savage Show. Behave and we can stop COVID. https://t.co/Sgp2Yvf0z9 — NewstalkFM (@NewstalkFM) October 23, 2021 “If we […]
Italian politician Matteo Salvini has mocked a trial against him for preventing a migrant ship to land in 2019, which he said was facilitating illegal immigration. Before the trial, Salvini posted a tweet ridiculing the proceedings. “The trial wanted by the Left and by the fans of illegal immigration begins: how much will it cost […]
Austria has threatened new lockdown restrictions coming into winter – but only for the unvaccinated. The warning was issued by Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg, who said that if Covid cases continue to rise in the country and one third of ICU beds are taken up by Covid patients, the new restrictions will be put in place. […]
A 34-year-old mother and her 25-week premature baby in the US are finally home from ICU after the mum was allegedly stabbed repeatedly in the back 5 months ago by a random assailant. Pregnant Valerie Kasper, 34, was on a trail in her home state of Georgia back in June of this year, when a […]
At least partially due to the government’s Covid lockdown, there has been a 1,400% increase in the respiratory illness RSV among Irish children since 2019. So far this year, up until the week of October 9th, there have been 150 cases of the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) confirmed. This time last year there were no […]
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has admitted that Covid “will be with us forever,” while in the same breath warning that future lockdowns are not out of the question. It’s actually beyond a pisstake at this stage. Speaking to reporters yesterday, Varadkar said: “I think it’s increasingly clear that Covid is going to be with us forever. […]
Ireland, despite having the longest and strictest Covid lockdown in the EU, still fell short of its 2020 carbon emission targets by a significant margin. Yet the Greens are still doubling down on even more radical climate measures. Under a Green EU agreement called the Effort Sharing Decision, Ireland had agreed to reduce its carbon […]
An 11-year old pupil shouted “allahu akbar” during a tribute to a French teacher who was beheaded by an Isamist jihadi, and the boy’s father was later arrested for threatening to burn down the school. The incident took place last week at the Jean-Zay secondary school in the southeast of France during a commemoration of […]
Leas-Cheann Comhairle, Catherine Connolly TD, has hit out at the government for their approach to Covid restrictions, accusing them of unfairly “demonising” unvaccinated people. The remarks were made by the independent Galway West TD yesterday during a Dáil debate on how the country would recover from the impact of Covid-19. Catherine Connolly on the demonisation […]
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