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Thursday 21 October 2021
The UN says emissions must go down nearly 50% by 2030.
The AY 4.2. variant has turned up several times in the United Kingdom.
The Agriculture Minister confirmed that farmers will have to participate in eco-schemes to avail themselves of 25% of funding available under part of the programme.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late winner.
Capacity limits at religious ceremonies have also been removed
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The Kilkenny legend is to succeed Shane O’Neill.
Alan Corcoran, who once ran 35 marathons in 35 days, documents how he came to run his first Dublin City Marathon.
More than 15,000 tests per day are going through public health labs.
Only one nominated companion or partner is allowed to visit the hospital.
Judge Anthony Halpin said that this penalty would be instead of a half-hour jail sentence.
Andy Farrell has named his 38-man squad for the November Tests.
70% said there is a problem with understanding consent in Ireland.
Reports of drink spiking were received in Derry, while Scottish police investigate reports of spiking by injection.
Irish rugby’s governing body also announced an independent review into the Ireland women’s failed 2021 Rugby World Cup qualifying campaign.
The incident occured on the southbound lane between the Castledermot and Carlow junctions.
She is charged with membership of ISIS.
A NPHET briefing is being held this afternoon at the Department of Health.
The booster shots for the over 60s will begin ‘imminently’, said the minister.
The CCPC said an in-depth investigation was required to determine whether the deal would weaken competition.
There are 86 Covid-19 patients in the country’s ICU departments.
The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children said children will continue to face ‘acute’ mental health challenges related to Covid.
The collision occurred on Saturday, October 9 near the Kilkenny-Wexford border.
It’s a hugely significant moment as GAA hierarchy offer their opinion on the matter for the first time.
Cronin was nominated for the role of ambassador by Biden in June.
The children said all they want is to feel safe in their homes.
Urantsetseg Tserendorj died at the Mater Hospital two weeks after she was stabbed at the CHQ.
Tributes have poured in for the celebrated poet and novelist, who died peacefully on Sunday.
This year, six children under the age of ten have been hospitalised after accidentally consuming jelly sweets containing cannabis
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Graeme Jones will take over as manager on an interim basis.
The Garda Representative Association has called for an urgent meeting with the Commissioner.
Mark Zuckerberg is said to be keen to signal the company’s intent to move beyond just social media and the controversies which have engulfed it.
The new discoveries come almost two weeks after the initial discovery of skeletal remains.
NIGHTCLUBS ARE TO be allowed to reopen as planned this Friday, 22 October – but new advice specifically for the sector is being developed, and has yet to be released.
The announcement was made yesterday by Taoiseach Micheál Martin following a Cabinet meeting to discuss the easing of restrictions.
In a government document released yesterday afternoon, it was confirmed that:
However, this sectoral guidance is yet to be released. The Taoiseach did confirm to reporters that “what traditionally happens at nightclubs will still happen at nightclubs” – though he didn’t specify exactly what that entailed.
So, today we want to know… Would you be happy to go to a nightclub in the next few months?
Poll Results:
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Concert promoter Shane Dunne reacts to the latest government announcement on the live events sector.
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