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Tuesday 24 November 2020
Here’s your round-up of what made headlines today.
The Public Service Stability Agreement expires at the end of the year.
It’s a coronavirus-free zone as we bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
The Dublin band’s second studio album A Hero’s Death was nominated for the award alongside albums by The Strokes, Sturgill Simpson, Grace Potter and Michael Kiwanuka.
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Many supporters were hoping to see 21-year-old halfbacks Craig Casey and Harry Byrne called up.
Thousands of people have signed a petition in protest over the situation.
The Dáil is debating the next steps the government should take in moving out of Level 5 restrictions.
The rent freeze arrangement was due to expire on 10 January 2021 but will now run until 12 April.
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Justice Minister Helen McEntee also defended the government’s stance.
A product recall was ordered on 22 October due to “possible public health concerns”.
As of 2pm today, 292 Covid-19 patients were hospitalised, of which 36 were in ICU.
Shops, gyms, and hairdressers are due to open up next week.
Not wearing a face covering on public transport or in certain retail outlets can carry a fine of €80.
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Mickey Harte was announced as the new Louth manager last night.
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Pat Finucane’s widow Geraldine and son John met the Taoiseach yesterday.
The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture has published a report on Irish prisons today.
The wing/fullback scored 25 tries for his country in 67 caps.
Donald Trump has acknowledged it is time for the General Services Administration to “do what needs to be done”.
The former Celtic striker and Republic of Ireland star claims he acted in self-defence.
Following a decision in September, the PUP was due to close to new applications on 31 December.
People could face up to seven years in prison if they publish intimate images without consent.
Colin Hoey had initially provided an alibi for Aaron Brady but later retracted it.
The man is the fifth person to be arrested as part on an ongoing investigation.
Cabinet is meeting today to discuss the Level 5 exit plan.
Donations disclosed by Irish political parties last year totalled €175,576.
Having put the Ukraine heartbreak behind her, Ireland star Denise O’Sullivan feels ‘anything can happen’ against Germany.
The Social Democrats TD says it defies logic that the greyhound industry should receive an increase of €2.4m on top of its already high funding.
The NPWS said it has visited the scene at Banna Beach.
The CSO published an analysis of data on the underlying causes of death, including Covid-19, from January to October 2020.
Valproate-containing medicines can cause birth defects and developmental disorders.
The site is located opposite the former Tara Towers Hotel on the Merrion Road.
Police have launched an investigation and notified Interpol.
Over 51,000 toys have been destroyed by the CCPC in the last few years.
RTÉ reports that the UK intends to replicate the EU’s food safety regime which restricts meat products from outside the union.
RTÉ officials met with gardaí yesterday in relation to the retirement gathering.
Here’s what’s making headlines this morning.
On your marks… get set… bake.
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WELL, after over two months, tonight is the night. The Great British Bake Off 2020 final.
This has been a unique series, with the cast and crew forming a Covid-19 ‘bubble’ in a hotel for six weeks to record the episodes.
Tonight’s episode will see the three finalists battle it off in the tent before a winner is announced.
So, today we want to know… Will you watch the Great British Bake Off final tonight?
Poll Results:
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