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Friday 22 October 2021
# lifting lockdown
# CLIMATE CRISIS
Statements were read out from members of the deceased’s family in court.
Micheál Martin said he has been “roared and screamed at” while walking down the street.
There’s plenty to get stuck into…
We speak to a virologist to get the latest.
World Doctors Alliance was co-founded by former UCD Professor Dolores Cahill.
Christine Schraner Burgener said fighting between the ruling army and different factions was increasing across the country.
Nightclubs and events are back on the menu but warnings to social distance remain.
The human rights organisation has also raised concerns about alleged retaliation against staff who spoke out about working conditions.
The east-west divide was set to continue today, when leaders would return to discuss migration.
The two rivals could come face to face at the Aviva this Saturday.
Today was meant to see all restrictions lifted.
KBC Bank Ireland said the transaction would ultimately result in KBC Group’s withdrawal from the Irish market.
The remains, a backpack and notebook believed to belong to Brian Laundrie were discovered on Wednesday.
Lyndsey O’Connell of the Sick of Plastic campaign outlines just how destructive this material is and offers simple ways to avoid using it.
Deputies responded at about 2pm to the movie set at the Bonanza Creek Ranch after 911 calls came in.
Based on advice from NPHET, the Government has decided against scrapping the work-from-home advice.
Emissions from Ireland in 2020 failed to stay within the allocation set by the EU.
Buckingham Palace said the monarch, 95, returned to Windsor Castle at lunchtime today.
Simon Coveney confirmed on Thursday that another 10 citizens and six dependents had been evacuated from Kabul Airport to Doha.
Gilsenan was born in Perth to parents from Dublin.
An unfortunate own goal was ultimately the difference as 4,017 fans watched on at Tallaght Stadium.
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Several EU officials insisted that there would be no ganging-up against Poland.
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Eamon Ryan has told families of the victims of the Irish Coast Guard helicopter R116 crash that the Government will cover their legal costs.
Gavin Molloy of Olus Education says the schools’ curriculum needs to keep up to prepare for the careers of tomorrow.
Minister Catherine Martin says it’s unacceptable that perpetrators are often those with positions of authority.
The 61-year-old also paid €3k in compensation.
Fancy another mathematics challenge? (And get the answer to Tuesday’s puzzle.)
Louise Quinn is encouraged by the progress the squad have made of late.
The raid is linked to a similar seizure in west Dublin earlier this year.
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this afternoon.
Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty said inflation is now running at over 4.3%.
The guidelines can be implemented from 1 November.
IT’S THE OCTOBER bank holiday and the country has taken a mini leap towards full reopening.
Nightclubs with dancing and largescale events are back on the craic menu and punters can even queue at a bar to order a drink.
But the numbers continue to be high and warnings remain about the importance for social distancing.
All remaining Covid-19 restrictions were planned to be lifted today but that rise in cases and increased hospitalisations has meant that the handbrake has not been completely released.
With all that said we would like to know: will you reduce your social contacts this bank holiday weekend?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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