“In the context of the recent loss of another eighteenth-century building – Curragower House – it really brings to the fore, the continued destruction of Georgian Limerick,” Dr O’Brien said.
The Taoiseach, asked about an Austrian lockdown for the unvaccinated, did not quite rule it out. Therefore, a journalist can quite honestly write a piece saying “Taoiseach refuses to rule out lockdown for the unvaccinated”.
EU Statistics show that Ireland has 278 hospital beds for every 100,000 people. Poland, a much poorer country, has 473 beds for every 100,000 people. Bulgaria has 624 such beds, for every 100,000 people.
Activists and TDs have welcomed the recommendation that peat harvesting in Ireland be resumed in 2022, after a public outcry greeted the sudden closure of Irish operations and the subsequent importation of both peat moss and peat briquettes into the country. The Irish Independent reported this morning that “the Government’s working group is expected to […]
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Labour’s Aodhan Ó Ríordáin has been strongly criticised for using the phrase “get them out” while urging the Labour Party’s 2021 Conference to end religious patronage in schools. The Dublin Bay North TD told Labour delegates that religious patronage in schools needed to be ended, adding: “If that requires a referendum, we should do it and […]
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More and more voters are coming to the conclusion that change is required.
A Trinity College immunology professor has doubled down on the CMO’s suggestion of using Covid certs in more settings such as gyms and barbershops, saying that “we should be using them everywhere.” Speaking on RTÉ 1’s Today With Claire Byrne this week, Professor Cliona O’Farrelly was asked about her thoughts on Chief Medical Officer Tony […]
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Sinn Féin has called into question the re-opening of hospitality amid rising case numbers, and has called on the government to institute stronger enforcement of Covid certs against non-compliant businesses. The remarks were made yesterday in the Dáil by Sinn Féin TD Imelda Munster during a debate on the Covid-19 situation nationally. Remember when Sinn […]