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Money Diaries: A 22-year-old software engineer on €50k in Dublin in lockdown
This week, our reader is busy programming for work and fun but manages his finances well during the lockdown.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Have a look back at the main stories from today.
The Irish teen sensation who joined Liverpool in their '80s pomp
Brian Mooney chats to The42 about his early days at Anfield, becoming a cult hero with Preston and why a big move to Sunderland didn’t work out.
Pope 'deeply pained' over decision to turn Hagia Sophia museum into mosque
Turkish president Erdogan formally converted the museum back into a mosque on Friday.
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Live near forest, river and sea at this light-filled Sligo home for €440k
'Not a sausage, not a jot, not a tiddle': The week in quotes
Here’s what was said and who said what this week.
Florida reports record high 15,300 positive Covid-19 cases in one day
The US yesterday recorded a new daily high of 66,528 cases.
Police arrest 12-year-old boy over racist messages sent to footballer Wilfried Zaha
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson labelled the abuse ‘cowardly and despicable’.
Coronavirus: No deaths and 17 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The latest figures were released by health officials this evening.
Irish men and women who died in wars or during UN service remembered
President Michael D Higgins led the commemoration event at Collins Barracks in Dublin.
Youths throw petrol bombs at NI police for second night in a row
A number of petrol bombs were thrown at police on Friday and Saturday, the PSNI said.
Man (30s) arrested as part of investigation into fatal crash in Tipperary
A man in his 60s died yesterday after the two-car crash in which the other driver left the scene.
Eastern European countries impose new coronavirus restrictions
The mandatory use of face masks and travel bans or quarantines are among the measures being introduced.
‘Absolute disgrace’ that Jack Charlton wasn’t knighted – Ray Houghton
The former Liverpool and Republic of Ireland midfielder was among those to pay tribute to the manager.
Bus drivers concerned about conflict between passengers over mandatory face coverings
There is some confusion around who will police new regulations that make face coverings on public transport mandatory.
Central Bank 'made clear' expectations for bank transparency about mortgage breaks, governor says
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said yesterday he doesn’t ‘fully trust’ the banks not to try to profit during the pandemic.
'The UK’s new start': £705m to be spent on British-EU borders - Northern Ireland plans yet to be published
£235 million will be spent on staffing and IT systems, while £470 million will be spent on port and inland infrastructure.
Poll: Should there be a facility near Dublin Airport where people have to quarantine?
How to deal with tourists arriving in Ireland has been a much-discussed topic this weekend.
Portuguese police search wells in Madeleine McCann investigation
The Mirror reported that police and divers in the Algarve region examined three disused wells on Thursday.
Barry Cowen disputes 'incorrect' Garda report of what happened at drink-driving checkpoint in 2016
“I did not evade, or attempt to evade, a Garda,” a statement from Cowen said.
250 hours of analysis and staged TV interviews - Inside a top-level coaching course
We take a look at what the likes of Duff, Keane and Andrews had to do to earn their Pro Licence at the FAI, the highest qualification in coaching.
Two men appear in court charged after Cork heroin seizure worth €425,000
The two men were arrested by gardaí on Thursday.
Paying back tax on the wage subsidy scheme: Revenue's plans aim to 'minimise any financial hardship'
Money received under the wage subsidy scheme is taxable, but that tax liability won’t come until the end of the year.
Gardaí appeal for woman missing from Gorey home
Deirdre Redmond was last seen leaving her house in Gorey at approximately 2pm yesterday.
Taoiseach says it's too soon for British people to holiday in Ireland without quarantining for two weeks
“Suppression of the virus is key,” Micheál Martin told the Andrew Marr Show.
Crowds gather as Twelfth of July bonfires lit amid coronavirus restrictions
Call outs by the Northern Ireland fire service dropped by a third this year compared to last year.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
AirBnB, Barry Cowen, and Donald Trump wears a mask.
Sitdown Sunday: 'Michaela? I just want you to know I’m really proud of you'
Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.
The last summer of innocence and the legacy Jack Charlton left behind
He ruled with an iron fist – but the players loved his mischievous wit and winning mentality..
Cocaine worth €1.2 million seized after two vehicles searched on M3 in Meath
Two men, aged 35 and 62 years, were arrested in relation to the seizure.
Donald Trump wears a mask in public for the first time
The US posted another daily record for coronavirus cases, as Disney Florida opened up.
After US gives in to Russia on red-line issue, UN Security Council restarts aid for displaced Syrians
After a proposal submitted by Germany and Belgium, the cross-border aid plan was approved.
Larry Donnelly: America's problems go far deeper than Donald Trump
Larry Donnelly says we should not write off Trump in November, but if he does lose, it is merely the first step in a long road back to redemption for the US.
State plans to buy up Airbnb properties, says Housing Minister
In a wide-ranging interview, the minister said his department is drawing up a detailed submission which will seek to acquire properties.
Yesterday’s News
Quiz: How well do you know Tom Hanks movies?
How well do you think you know the iconic American actor’s movies?
'Here I am, living my dream' - Ireland's McGoldrick toasts his first Premier League goals in Chelsea win
Two years ago, McGoldrick was without a club and to go on trial at Sheffield United.
Why was the Covid-19 app so successful in Ireland?
HSE CEO Paul Reid called the Irish roll out the “most successful launch of this app anywhere in the world”
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Take a look back at the main stories from today.
Looking for a getaway this summer? Treat yourself at one of these beautiful hotels
From peace on the Causeway Coast to pampering at Slieve Donard.
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Opinion: We need serious help to 'stop burning stuff' to heat our homes
UCC researcher calls for a broader range of clean energy initiatives as small towns suffer air pollution from residential solid fuel burning.
Man (60s) dies after crash involving two cars in Tipperary
The driver of the other car involved in the crash failed to remain at the scene.
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Poll: Should there be a facility near Dublin Airport where people have to quarantine?
SHOULD THERE BE a facility near Dublin Airport where people arriving in Ireland have to self-quarantine?
If such a facility were to be built, the cost and maintenance would most likely fall to the Irish government.
This weekend, there have been many reports of tourists arriving in Ireland from around the world, including from places where there are a high number of Covid-19 cases, like New York and Texas.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said today that it is too soon for British tourists to travel to Ireland without quarantining for the required two weeks.
So, we’re asking: should there be a government facility near Dublin Airport where people have to quarantine for the required two-weeks?
Poll Results:
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No (1290)
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Money Diaries: A 22-year-old software engineer on €50k in Dublin in lockdown
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Larry Donnelly: America's problems go far deeper than Donald Trump
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Opinion: We need serious help to 'stop burning stuff' to heat our homes
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