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Thursday 6 May 2021
The national 14-day incidence rate is 134.4 per 100,000 people while the latest incidence rate in Donegal stands at 307.8 cases per 100,000 people.
Here, we tease out some of the issues that will need to be tackled as we face into the “new” normal of working after Covid-19.
Investigators also seized high value and designer goods from brands like Hublot, Rolex and Celine.
HSE CEO Paul Reid said today he is writing to all maternity units about partner restrictions.
The event took place in Willow Park, Longford with Gardaí attending the scene at the request of Longford County Council.
Amnesty boss Colm O’Gorman has accused drug companies of ‘reprehensible scaremongering’.
Reports suggest the UK government is set to introduce a statute of limitations on prosecutions for conflict crimes that occurred pre-1998.
The Housing Minister has said that proposals could be tabled as early as next week.
Tadhg Furlong, Tadhg Beirne, Conor Murray, Robbie Henshaw, Bundee Aki, Jack Conan, Andrew Porter and Iain Henderson make the plane.
The man in his 70s was found in the house by the emergency services and was rushed to hospital where he sadly passed away a short time later.
We want to get a snapshot of what housing is really like in 2021 – here’s how you can take part.
The arrangement will be supplementary to any existing delivery agreements between Pfizer and the Irish government.
Surveys carried out by Dublin City Council found that 95% of respondents were in favour of having the selected streets permanently pedestrianised.
When the gardaí arrived at the house they found 100 people inside the property dancing as a sound system blared loud music.
She is known for Keeping Up with the Kardashians and the spin-off, I Am Cait.
HMS Severn and HMS Tamar have been deployed to ‘monitor the situation’ at the Channel Island.
Both Wales and Scotland have the voting age set to 16.
The legislation, drafted by Social Democrats Housing spokesperson Cian O’Callaghan, will be debated today in the Dáil.
The 36-man squad will be revealed at lunchtime on Thursday.
Maxwell has been held without bail since July on charges alleging she recruited teenage girls from 1994 to 2004.
This latest upgraded version of SpaceX’s full-scale, stainless steel, bullet-shaped rocket ship soared more than six miles over the Gulf of Mexico.
The crash occurred at approximately 6.45pm last night at Ballyhagan in Carbury, Co. Kildare.
Voters will have their say on councils, mayors and regional parliaments across the UK.
The annual fundraiser by Pieta House is going ahead this weekend, despite anti-lockdown activists announcing an alternative event for that date.
Over 70% of the population has received two doses of the vaccine.
One of the seats will be taken by the winner of an online auction.
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The deputy Data Protection Commissioner said the new media commission has to be able to regulate all types of harmful online content.
Timo Werner and Mason Mount set up Istanbul showdown against Manchester City.
Performance and design meet next-level connectivity in this revolutionary vehicle.
United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai warned that it would take time to forge a consensus.
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The 17-year-old pleaded guilty.
Stephen Ferris pulled no punches when it came to his native province on this week’s Rugby Weekly Extra.
Gardaí said they are carrying out their own investigations.
It follows a meeting between Simon Coveney and Northern Ireland’s Secretary of State in Dublin today.
DONEGAL TD THOMAS Pringle will bring a bill to the Dáil today calling for a referendum on lowering the voting age to 16.
Pringle is bringing the bill to coincide with Scottish and Welsh elections being held today, which are allowing 16 and 17-year-olds to vote.
“My bill would put the question to the people of Ireland on whether or not they agree to amend Article 16 of the Constitution, reducing the age of eligibility to vote in Dáil elections down from 18 years of age to 16 years of age,” said Pringle.
So our question to you today is: Do you think Ireland should lower the voting age to 16?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
The housing expert says the investor takeover of homes is no accident – it’s Government policy.
This week, our reader is busy managing family time along with long working hours.
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