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Saturday 16 January 2021
# international travel
# Micheál Martin
# Adoption
The Beacon has chosen not to join a surge capacity agreement between private hospitals and the HSE.
Peter Moylan has been missing from his home since yesterday.
Final results are expected this afternoon.
Minister Norma Foley said classes for children with special needs would reopen next Thursday.
From mileage penalties to owning the car outright, test your knowledge of both finance options here.
Fire crews were called to a blaze in south Belfast on Thursday night.
I hate to bring work up on a Saturday, but…
The report documents the harrowing and shameful treatment of young women and children at the hands of the Irish State.
The vote kicks off the race for Germany’s top job – Chancellor ahead of Merkel stepping down in September.
Susan Lohan says adopted people have for decades been fed a false narrative about their mothers in the hopes they won’t try to find them.
Common vaccine side effects, such as a fever, nausea and diarrhoea, may have contributed to the deaths, a health regulator said.
The late Eamonn Ryan leaves behind a great legacy with the impact he made on players he coached.
While case numbers in most areas aren’t on the scale Ireland has been facing, lockdown measures are common around Europe at this time.
Special education to return to schools, an interview with the Taoiseach, and vaccine prioritisation.
“Nobody predicted, in any model, the level of community transmission that we’re currently experiencing,” he told Virgin Media News.
The Green MEP says animal-to-human disease transmission, such as the one we’re dealing with now, is linked to wildlife stresses and habitat destruction.
Barry Daly was Leinster’s top try scorer when they won the Champions Cup/Pro14 double. But injury brought his career to a premature end.
Nancy Pelosi said there was “strong interest” in Congress for a 9/11-style investigation of the attack on the Capitol.
Some prison nurses were told they would not included in the first stage of the vaccine roll-out at all.
Merkel has led her party for almost 20 years and her country since 2005.
Waterford, Galway, Kilkenny, Clare, Cork, Tipperary and Dublin also have players nominated.
Here’s what you need to know about the new rules.
Ministers have said the final groups will be vaccinated by September but this timeline depends on everything going right.
Micheál Martin said there won’t be enough people vaccinated to allow the festivities to go ahead.
Preliminary statements of tax liability were released today.
Several accusations have been made by the former anti-smoking foundation’s director of social media.
The aim would be to provide an injection of cash to unions across the world.
It’s set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe after the events of Avengers: Endgame.
St Patrick’s Day plans, the Beacon Hospital and remote working made headlines today.
The video was released this morning.
The recommendations came after the committee’s first meeting in nearly three months.
We bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
The church said it was complicit ‘as with the rest of society’ in stigmatising unmarried women and their children.
After hitting a lowpoint against Tottenham, the Red Devils have improved vastly since then.
They went missing from Dundalk on 8 January.
The advisers’ pay ranges from €67,659 to €180,276, with 18 of them earning more than €100,000.
Here’s some of the chat on the box tonight.
Gardaí said they will continue to engage with the public but will issue tickets to those who ignore the regulations to stay at home.
The figures have been collated by the Johns Hopkins University in the US.
Studies have shown that masks can help prevent the spread of the virus.
Beacon Hospital has not signed up to allow its ICU capacity be used by the public system.
Boris Johnson said ‘we must take additional steps now to stop those strains from entering the country’.
AS PART OF the Government’s plans giving people the right to request to work from home, it also has plans for a code of practice on the right to disconnect from work.
With the rise of the digital age, work emails, calls and texts can spill into people’s time off more and more often, particularly mid-week. This may be particularly tricky during the pandemic when people are stuck at home and don’t have other social engagements.
So we’re asking: Have you been successful at not doing work outside of official hours since the pandemic began?
Poll Results:
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