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Counting in Seanad election to begin today - but access to count venue will be restricted
This has been an election like none other for candidates hoping for a seat in the upper house.
Yesterday’s News
Six-year-old boy in Mayo dies after being found in stream close to home
Gardaí had received a report earlier today that the boy had gone missing from his home.
'Wheels up' for rescue flight carrying Irish citizens who were stranded in Peru
More than 100 Irish citizens are on the flight from Lima.
Quiz: Can you finish these 80's song lyrics?
Never gonna give (you) up.
Gardaí issue appeal for missing 14-year-old girl from Meath
The teenager was last seen in the Trim area.
Health Minister expects measures this week to address coronavirus infection in nursing homes
On Friday the Chief Medical Officer said there have been nine clusters of infection at nursing homes.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
HSE expects coronavirus peak in two weeks, contract tracing app in the works and Trump backtracks on ‘quarantine’ idea.
'I was thrown off a horse onto a concrete path. I thought I was going to be paralysed'
David Brady is next up in the Laochra Gael hot seat.
How I Spend My Money: A 35-year-old manager from Dublin earning €55,000 living and working in Sweden
This week’s reader lives on the west coast of Sweden and owns an apartment with his girlfriend.
Ireland's death toll reaches 46, PPE supplies arrive from China: Today's Covid-19 main points
The total number of confirmed cases in Ireland is now 2,415.
Covid-19: Normal life will not resume for six months, says UK government doctor
Dr Jenny Harries aid the nation will not be in “complete lockdown” for half a year but social distancing measures will be lifted gradually.
Over 560 beds secured in Dublin for homeless people to self isolate, says minister
Staff working in homeless services have been deemed essential personnel.
'This is a marathon without a finish line': The week in quotes
Here’s what was said and who said what this week.
The Armagh football and Superleague netball star working as a GP through the Covid-19 crisis
Caroline O’Hanlon tells The42 about working on the front line and not having time to think about missing sport.
Coronavirus: Ten more deaths and 200 new cases in Ireland confirmed
Earlier today HSE officials said they are expecting the peak of the outbreak will occur in two weeks time.
Doctors concerned patients with chronic illnesses are delaying seeking medical care because of virus outbreak
The IMO said it is important to remember the pandemic does not prevent other diseases from occurring or patients becoming unwell from other infections.
Woman subjected to 'two-hour ordeal' after she woke to man over her bed with knife, court hears
James McKenzie has been charged with burglary and criminal damage.
Just four seats downstairs as Dublin Bus brings in social distancing and reduced service
Social distancing measures will be in place from tomorrow and a reduced schedule will run from Wednesday.
'We have the red carpet rolled out': First shipment of PPE supplies from China arrives in Dublin
This is the first delivery flight of the HSE’s €208 million order of PPE from China.
Here's what the Covid-19 self-isolation and step-down care centre will look like in Dublin
The centre is expected to be operational this week, with more centres to be established in Cork, Limerick and Galway.
Man (19) charged after allegedly spitting in garda's face and claiming he has coronavirus
Two members of An Garda Siochana have to go off duty for two weeks arising out of the incident.
Quiz: Can you recognise these 90s All-Ireland hurling winners?
Do you remember the victors from a brilliant hurling decade?
Officials confirm another six coronavirus deaths in Northern Ireland
The death toll in Northern Ireland from the virus now stands at 21.
Covid-19: HSE says contact tracing app could be rolled out 'in the next 10 days'
The HSE’s Paul Connors this morning described it as a “very important piece of technology.
Firefighters rescue eight people from 'well developed fire' in Dublin apartment complex
Four people were taken to hospital, three adults and one child.
HSE planning for peak Covid-19 outbreak to happen in two weeks time based on current modelling
The chief operations officer said they are making preparations for the peak to arrive between the 10 and 14 April.
North Korea fires more missiles into Sea of Japan amid global occupation with coronavirus
North Korea yet to officially report a case of Covid-19 but it is speculated that the virus has reached the country.
The grand stretch really arrives today... because the clocks went forward last night
You didn’t forget… right?
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Here’s a round-up of this morning’s main stories.
Sitdown Sunday: I met my boyfriend 12 years after our child was conceived...
Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.
Coronavirus measures bring surge in public support for Fine Gael, new opinion poll suggests
The poll comes as Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are in talks to form a new government.
The Irish For: Kiltartanese and a passionate affair. The story of Galway's Lady Gregory
Darach Ó Séaghdha follows the artistic path of one of Ireland’s most fascinating historical women.
Trump rolls back on proposal to quarantine New York and other states with coronavirus 'hotspots'
It was unclear if Trump had the power to issue the quarantine order.
'The debris was just around me...it was targeted at me as I was a woman on the pitch'
In 2001, a handful of Irish women made history by becoming the first to attend a football match in Iran in more than 20 years. They tell their story to The42.
'Worse before they get better': Boris Johnson issues letter to every UK household over Covid-19
The Northern Ireland Executive also announced a raft of new measures last night.
Fights in the showers, porn on the bus and winners on the pitch - How Shels made Double history in 2000
Pat Scully, Paul Doolin, Richie Baker, Dave Campbell and Alan Mathews reveal all about the team that started a dynasty in Drumcondra.
DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE
Charming period hideaway a short stroll from the West Cork coast
'It was like living in Las Vegas' - the Dubliner, the Bundesliga and clubbing with Pat Kenny in Berlin
Alan Clarke moved to Germany in the early 1980s after a spell at Leeds United didn’t work out. But that’s only a tiny part of a remarkable story.
Coast Guard warned ghost ship could be 'pilfered' and urged Council to provide security
The MV Alta washed ashore in Co Cork during Storm Dennis last month.
Saturday 28 March, 2020
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Poll: Do you prefer sunshine or rainy days?
WELL, IT’S BEEN a week of blue skies across the country, with little rain in sight.
While it’s forecast to be colder over the weekend than in recent days, conditions, for the most part, are due to remain dry and sunny.
Temperatures today are to range between 9 and 15 degrees.
With little to no rain in sight at the moment, we’re wondering – are you itching for a rainy day? Or are you loving the sunshine?
So, today we want to know: Do you prefer sunshine or rainy days?
Poll Results:
Sunshine, definitely (10172)
I like both (1869)
Rain, for sure (826)
I actually prefer snow more than anything (590)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
The Irish For: Kiltartanese and a passionate affair. The story of Galway's Lady Gregory
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
Darach Ó Séaghdha follows the artistic path of one of Ireland’s most fascinating historical women.
Larry Donnelly: Kennedy vs Markey could be the last throw of the dice for the Irish American dynasty
By Larry Donnelly - @LarryPDonnelly
The Kennedy vs Markey battle is the distraction from Covid-19 we all need, says Larry Donnelly.
Opinion: Economic activity is primed to resume after Covid-19. In the meantime, it’s about survival
By Robert Sweeney
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