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# Frances Haugen
Oireachtas to invite Facebook whistleblower to appear before committee
Francis Haugen has made a number of blistering claims since going public earlier this month.
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Oct 30th 2021, 7:30 AM
# daily cases
Coronavirus: 2,549 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
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Oct 29th 2021, 5:52 PM
# chapters
Chapters bookstore in Dublin to close down early next year after 40 years in business
The bookstore on Parnell Street is best-known for its extensive second-hand section as well as new books.
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Oct 29th 2021, 9:44 AM
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# Winding down
Ulster Bank customers to be given six months' notice to close accounts from early 2022
The bank said it is continuing to serve existing customers, so no action is required by customers yet.
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Oct 29th 2021, 9:04 AM
# forecast
The weather won't be spooktacular this Halloween but it's not terrifying either
Sunday will see some heavy showers but there will be sunny spells too.
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Oct 29th 2021, 8:28 AM
# ticketing system
Tickets for late events and nightclubs must be booked an hour in advance under proposed rules
LVA CEO Donall O’Keeffe said the ticketing system will impact live music in pubs and musicians.
All nightclub events must be ticketed from this week.
LVA CEO Donall O'Keeffe said the ticketing system will impact live music in pubs and musicians.
Sinn FĂ©in TD Matt Carthy said that the Government’s handling of the situation “was and is an absolute shamblesâ€.
Coronavirus: 2,193 new cases confirmed in Ireland
Increase in number of people registering for Covid-19 vaccine - HSE
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Oct 26th 2021, 6:00 PM
# bring a brolly
Status Yellow rain warning issued for 10 counties for 24 hours
Highest temperatures today will range between 14 and 17 degrees.
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Oct 26th 2021, 1:55 PM
# R336
Man (40s) seriously injured in hit-and-run incident in Galway on Sunday night
The collision occurred between Furbo and Spiddal at around 8.30pm when a male pedestrian was struck by a car.
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Oct 25th 2021, 3:09 PM
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# daily cases
Coronavirus: 1,845 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this afternoon.
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Oct 25th 2021, 12:49 PM
# horror films
Poll: Do you plan to watch some horror films this Halloween?
There’s plenty to choose from ranging between the child-friendly to the very scary ones.
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Oct 25th 2021, 10:53 AM
# Vaccination
Increase in number of people registering for Covid-19 vaccine - HSE
The HSE’s Damien McCallion said an information campaign will run over the next 10 days to encourage people to take up a vaccine.
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Oct 25th 2021, 10:17 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Northern Ireland protocol, climate change in the media and a military coup in Sudan
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Oct 25th 2021, 8:57 AM
# Misinformation
Group spreading false Covid-19 claims doubled Facebook interactions in six months
World Doctors Alliance was co-founded by former UCD Professor Dolores Cahill.
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Oct 22nd 2021, 11:42 AM
# KBC
KBC to sell most of its loans to Bank of Ireland in €5 billion deal
KBC Bank Ireland said the transaction would ultimately result in KBC Group’s withdrawal from the Irish market.
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Oct 22nd 2021, 7:44 AM
# Guidelines
The return of the bar: The raft of new measures for hospitality have been revealed
Taoiseach MicheĂ¡l Martin said guidance would be practical and that common sense will apply.
Guidance was published in full this evening.
Minister Catherine Martin said people will be able to queue at the bar once social distancing is observed.
The 11.30 pm closing time for hospitality is to be scrapped.
'The pandemic is growing': Professor Nolan on why we're seeing high and growing Covid-19 incidence
'When were you last in a nightclub, Taoiseach?': Calls for clarity on new rules as talks resume
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Oct 21st 2021, 9:48 PM
# daily cases
Coronavirus: 2,029 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this afternoon.
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Oct 21st 2021, 5:29 PM
# tony holohan
CMO: Sending symptomatic children to school based on antigen test results 'very concerning'
The CMO said it is “a really concerning practice”.
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Oct 21st 2021, 11:26 AM
# Annual Report
Sharp increase for drug and alcohol support services in Midlands - Merchants Quay Ireland
Almost 10,000 people accessed MQI’s services last year with almost 50,000 meals given to homeless people on a take-away basis.
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Oct 21st 2021, 9:06 AM
# ANTIGEN TESTING
From snake oil to government policy - the long and winding antigen test debate
The Government announced yesterday that it is to increase the use of antigen tests.
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Oct 20th 2021, 6:30 AM
AS IT HAPPENED
Government confirms how Covid-19 restrictions will change from Friday
Covid certs aren’t going away just yet. Here’s what else was confirmed today.
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Oct 19th 2021, 1:00 PM
# forecast
Bright days and sunny spells ahead before an unsettled weekend
Tomorrow will see a good deal of dry and bright weather with sunny spells.
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Oct 19th 2021, 7:53 AM
# daily cases
Coronavirus: 1,578 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
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Oct 18th 2021, 5:18 PM
# 22 october
NPHET to meet ahead of reopening decision as HSE boss says it's 'back to basics'
NPHET is due to meet at 2pm before delivering its advice to the Cabinet Covid-19 sub-committee.
NPHET is due to meet at 2pm before delivering its advice to the Cabinet Covid-19 sub-committee.
Almost all remaining Covid-19 restrictions are due to be lifted on Friday.
But a recent rise in cases numbers and hospitlisations has thrown the plan into doubt.
Publican's groups urge full reopening of sector following 'escalation in crisis faced by pubs'
HSE's Dr Colm Henry: 'We’re heading into a difficult winter, there’s no doubt about that'
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# tributes
President leads tributes to 'two great poets' Mhac an tSaoi and Kennelly
Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, the President described both poets as “two great figures” of Irish poetry.
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Oct 18th 2021, 8:57 AM
# Coronavirus
Taoiseach: 'It's not a case of pressing the panic button'
It follow concerns from NPHET about the spread of Covid-19.
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# david amess
Counterterrorism units to lead investigation into fatal stabbing of UK MP David Amess
David Amess was attacked today at Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea.
David Amess died after he was stabbed several times during a constituency clinic.
A 25-year-old man was arrested at the scene and remains in custody.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Taoiseach MicheĂ¡l Martin are among those who have shared sympathies.
UK police to 'review security for MPs' as Boris Johnson pays tribute to David Amess
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Oct 15th 2021, 6:57 PM
# Paddy Moloney
'Music was his life': Funeral of Chieftains founder Paddy Moloney takes place in Wicklow
The piper, composer and producer from Donnycarney in Dublin died earlier this week aged 83.
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# The data
Covid-19: What's behind the increase in cases and how could it impact re-opening plans?
The number of people in hospital with Covid-19 topped 400 this week for the first time since early March.
Ireland can't seem to get its cases down, and now they're rising.
CĂ³nal Thomas takes a closer look at the case numbers, testing rates, and how people's behaviour is impacting on the spread of the virus.
No decision yet on 22 Oct easing, but suggestions Covid Pass system will be extended
'If you have symptoms presume it's Covid': NPHET seeks return to the basics as cases rise
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Oct 15th 2021, 12:05 AM
# PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
Star Trek actor William Shatner makes history as oldest man in space
Shatner said it was ‘the most profound experience I can imagine’
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# cady coleman
Astronaut who recorded for the Chieftains in space pays tribute to founder Moloney
The band had sent Cady Coleman instruments to play while on a mission aboard the ISS.
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Oct 13th 2021, 9:22 AM
# budget 2022
New zoned land tax branded a 'total joke' by opposition TDs
The tax was announced by Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe this afternoon and will replace the vacant sites levy.
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Oct 12th 2021, 2:00 PM
# Misinformation
Sexual health education in Ireland not just outdated but 'often inaccurate', study finds
It found that 85% of young people have been exposed to misinformation about sexual health.
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Oct 12th 2021, 9:48 AM
# discover EU
Irish 18-year-olds can apply for free interrail tickets to travel around Europe next year
Applications will open at 11am and will remain open until 26 October.
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Oct 12th 2021, 8:38 AM
# EXPEDITION 65
NASA astronaut shares image of Dublin from space
Shane Kimbrough is part of the crew of Expedition 65 which began its mission in April.
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Oct 12th 2021, 7:35 AM
# daily cases
Coronavirus: 1,358 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
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Oct 11th 2021, 5:29 PM
# Northern Ireland
Coveney says UK dismisses EU's protocol proposals 'over and over again'
His comments comes after Coveney questioned if the UK wants “a breakdown in relations†with the European Union.
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Oct 11th 2021, 2:14 PM
# Boycott
Low turnout as Iraqis vote for new parliament
The vote was brought forward from 2022 as a rare concession to a protest movement.
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Oct 11th 2021, 8:49 AM
# The Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
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Oct 10th 2021, 7:45 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
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Oct 10th 2021, 4:49 PM
# daily cases
Coronavirus: 1,384 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this afternoon.
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Oct 10th 2021, 1:00 PM
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