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Friday 30 October 2020
A rainfall warning is already in effect.
Public Health officials have cautioned that it is too early to say if any trend has emerged.
The funerals will take place tomorrow and on Saturday afternoon.
Gardaí in particular are urging drivers of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to reduce their speed.
Buy one bottle of Deluxe Irish Cream Liqueur this weekend, and get one free.
The supermarket chain said it is also to create 700 temporary positions for the Christmas period and is already recruiting for these roles.
The long-standing dispute between the union and the government centres on a two-tier pay system for school secretaries.
“We are aware that we should be an example for the wider public and we don’t want news like [this] to emerge,” a Government spokesperson said.
The Department confirmed that an order establishing a tribunal had been signed and said “this could not be reversed”.
The latest figures were confirmed by the NI Department of Health this afternoon.
We’re building a picture of what first-time buyers in Ireland today are looking for – and the help they need along the way.
The first Borat film caused controversy in Kazakhstan for its depictions of the nation as misogynistic, homophobic and anti-Semitic.
Ten more people have been hospitalised with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.
Gardaí in Tipperary Town received a report of a house fire at St Michael’s Avenue at around 5am.
The man was arrested for offences contrary to the Prevention of Corruption Acts.
Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris has announced funding of €30 million to support part-time or post-graduate places.
Organisation pro Sarah Reynolds shares some advice, direct from her own kitchen.
It will be mostly cloudy this morning with outbreaks of rain followed by sunny spells and showers around the country.
The Tánaiste said it was “totally unfair” for retailers staying open in this way and that gardaí would be enforcing legislation.
The outbreak occurred despite low levels of occupancy aboard the flight from the Middle East to Ireland during the summer.
The figure was confirmed by the HSE this morning.
We’re less than a week off from the scariest night of the year.
Phil Carter opened an ice cream shop in Waterford city a few weeks ago.
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Gardaí were alerted to a collision involving a bicycle and a car on the Lower Corkhill Road in Youghal yesterday evening.
Gardaí conducted a search at 8pm and found a fully operational bar in a repurposed state.
TheJournal.ie will have you covered on the night and throughout the following day as results pour in.
Here’s all you need to know as you start your weekend.
On day one of Level 5 let’s look at the spread of Covid-19 in Ireland – and how the data compares with last week.
Saving for a purchase like your first home is a big step – so let’s find out where you’re at.
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The country is under Level 5 restrictions until 1 December.
Dr Day said today the current Direct Provision system is “reactive” and said that people living in the system “bear the consequences” of its failures.
Many Irish businesses have an online presence and in the run-up to Christmas will rely heavily on support here at home.
Gardaí are investigating a two-car collision that occurred in Ballymascanlon last night at approximately 9pm.
All you have to do is remember two simple things.
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The HSE decided not to contact infected people from Friday, Saturday and Sunday over fears it would lead to significant delays in contact tracing.
A report drawn up by former Secretary General of the European Commission Dr Catherine Day has made a number of sweeping recommendations.
The IFA has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
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Bridges (70) who is best known for his role as The Dude in The Big Lebowski did not give much detail about his condition.
It’s understood that a middle ground between Level 4 and Level 5 is a probable scenario for the coming weeks.
Gardaí from the Bridewell District searched the premises at approximately 2:30pm yesterday.
The warning is valid from midnight tonight until 7pm on Tuesday.
Here’s all you need to know as you start your day.
MEMBERS OF THE Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) yesterday voted to take industrial action unless the government addresses several issues related to Covid-19 in schools by 30 October.
The issues in question include the need for a comprehensive testing programme, rapid testing and turnaround times, along with resources for schools to ensure continuation of learning if schools are closed or people are self-isolating.
The ASTI president Ann Piggott said: “ASTI members are clearly stating that they want schools to remain open for students during this pandemic.”
She said teachers are “demanding that the government step up” and provide solutions to these issues.
So, today we want to know: Would you support teachers striking over Covid-19 safety concerns?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
The goalposts – and polling analysis – have shifted since 2016, Noel Rock writes.
Rain tapering off; breezy this afternoon
Max: 15 °C
Min: 10 °C
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers
Max: 12 °C
Min: 9 °C
Rather cloudy, a little rain; windy
Max: 13 °C
Min: 7 °C
