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# europe - Tuesday 7 April, 2020
'Today Europe and the US are united like never before' - Ryder Cup captains Harrington and Stricker
The duo came together to pen a joint letter.
# europe - Wednesday 1 April, 2020
Padraig Harrington wants Ryder Cup to go ahead even if qualifying is shortened
Three-time major winner Harrington will captain Europe at Whistling Straits.
# europe - Tuesday 31 March, 2020
Irish farmers ask European Commission to suspend imports of beef from outside Europe
Some 318,000 tonnes of beef was imported from outside of Europe last year.
US to send $100 million worth of medical supplies to Italy and other European countries, says Trump
New York mayor Andrew Cuomo has warned the city was running out of essential equipment like ventilators.
# europe - Monday 30 March, 2020
'It is an outlier': How Sweden's Covid-19 response has differed from other European countries
The Swedish government’s response to the virus allows a relatively liberal amount of personal freedom.
# europe - Monday 16 March, 2020
European Commission proposes all non-essential travel to the EU to be banned for 30 days
Ursula von der Leyen made the announcement in a bid to reduce the pressure on the healthcare systems in EU countries.
# europe - Saturday 14 March, 2020
'Prohibition to circulate in the streets': Spain goes into lockdown mode as state of emergency declared
France has witnessed a surge in cases, with 4,500 people infected, and 91 deaths.
Italy records 3,500 new cases of coronavirus in a 24-hour period, Spain records 1,500 new cases
Spain’s cabinet met today to declare a two-week state of emergency.
US adds Ireland and UK to Europe-wide travel ban, comes into effect midnight Monday
The ban was originally put in place for 30 days for the 26 Schengen area countries in Europe.
# europe - Tuesday 10 March, 2020
'We are not to blame each other': Italian Ambassador says authorities there did everything to contain virus
Italian authorities have put the country into lockdown with more than 9,000 confirmed cases.
# europe - Wednesday 4 March, 2020
First EU official in Brussels tests positive for Covid-19
The male official had recently returned from Italy.
# europe - Thursday 13 February, 2020
People in Dublin have the fifth highest commuting times in Europe
Budapest, Paris, Amsterdam and London have the longest average commuting times, according to new research.
# europe - Tuesday 11 February, 2020
Could Brexit benefit the League of Ireland?
We chat to a number of Irish football’s representatives about what the future might hold.
# europe - Wednesday 5 February, 2020
Last month was the hottest January on record across Europe, new figures show
Met Éireann also recorded above-average long-term temperatures for the month.
# europe - Saturday 1 February, 2020
Stink bombs, celebration, and a 'hesitant' public: When Britain joined the EEC in 1973
Britain joined the same year that Ireland joined the then-EEC.
# europe - Saturday 18 January, 2020
Ulster see off Bath to secure second consecutive Champions Cup quarter-final
Dan McFarland’s men were sloppy in victory but they advance into the knock-outs again.
# europe - Sunday 15 December, 2019
Exeter close in on Champions Cup last eight and Clermont crush Bath
Clermont will face Ulster in a crucial match on 11 January.
# europe - Friday 6 December, 2019
'He understands rugby mortality more than most' - Coetzee shining for Ulster
The South African was denied his shot at the World Cup but has bounced back once again with his province.
# europe - Sunday 1 December, 2019
New European Commission begins fresh term under leadership of von der Leyen
The team took the reins as the 28-member union is faced with a mountain of difficulties, including Brexit.
# europe - Saturday 30 November, 2019
FG TD Dara Murphy says he's been 'compliant' with Dáil rules following attendance scrutiny
Murphy has been largely absent from the Dáil as a result of a Brussels-based job in recent years.
# europe - Friday 15 November, 2019
Dillane keen for Connacht tempo against heavyweight Montpellier
The 26-year-old second row makes a timely return on Sunday in Galway.
# europe - Wednesday 13 November, 2019
Consultation to take place on whether Ireland's nightclub opening hours should be updated
Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan is “very keen” to open up a consultation with stakeholders.
# europe - Tuesday 12 November, 2019
Butler ready to burst into European campaign as Connacht return to the Champions Cup
Montpellier will pose a serious obstacle for Connacht to get around on opening weekend. And the western province know they will have to think their way through.
# europe - Sunday 3 November, 2019
'Seeing that little body was unbearable': How Europe is responding to the migrant and refugee crisis
The recent discovery of 39 bodies in a lorry in Essex has put the crisis back under the spotlight.
# europe - Friday 25 October, 2019
Champions Dundalk end St Pat's hopes of Europe
There was no happy return to his former club for Stephen O’Donnell.
# europe - Thursday 24 October, 2019
Fine Gael MEPs criticised for voting against move to enhance rescue operations for migrants
The EU parliament rejected a vote asking member states to step up efforts to save asylum seekers in the Mediterranean.
# europe - Tuesday 10 September, 2019
Explainer: What does the European Commissioner for Trade do and why is the role important?
Phil Hogan will begin a second 5-year term as Ireland’s commissioner in Europe – this time for trade.
EU accused of 'divisive rhetoric' after appointing Vice President for 'Protecting Our Way of Life'
This title is a rebranding of the Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship portfolio.
# europe - Sunday 1 September, 2019
Explainer: What will happen to EU citizens living in the UK after 31 October?
Concerns have been raised about the impact a no-deal Brexit could have on the status of European citizens living in Britain.
# europe - Thursday 29 August, 2019
Four European countries lose measles-free status as number of cases skyrockets
There are fears that Ireland’s status could also be at risk.
# europe - Monday 19 August, 2019
New process will make it easier for non-European partners of Irish citizens to work here
Partners of Irish citizens can now apply for permission to reside in the country before they travel to Ireland.
# europe - Wednesday 14 August, 2019
Irish sides must improve mentally in Europe, says Dundalk boss
Vinny Perth admitted his men were beaten by the better team in Tallaght last night.
# europe - Thursday 25 July, 2019
Heatwave: Temperature records shattered in Europe as Paris hits 42.6 degrees
Meanwhile, Germany again hit a national record of 41.5 degrees in Lingen, western Germany.
Record-breaking heatwave in Europe set to spike even higher today
Paris was expected to see the mercury soar to as much as 41 or 42 degrees Celsius today.
# europe - Tuesday 23 July, 2019
Irish holidaymakers warned to take care as Europe set to bake in 40+ degree heatwave
Authorities in France, the Netherlands and the UK have issued warnings about the heat.
# europe - Thursday 18 July, 2019
'It is going to be quite a defining moment' - All focus on Rovers as they bid to see off SK Brann
The tie is level at 2-2 ahead of the return leg at Tallaght.
# europe - Wednesday 10 July, 2019
'F*ck off Mercosur': Angry scenes outside Leinster House as farmers protest against EU trade deal
There were heated scenes in the crowd during today’s protest when a farmer rounded on Fianna Fáil’s Jackie Cahill.
# europe - Monday 8 July, 2019
Judge says State misinterpreted ruling about redress for school abuse survivors
A retired judge said that the State’s approach showed an “inherent inversion of logic and a fundamental unfairness to applicants”.
# europe - Friday 5 July, 2019
Chronic depression: Young people in Ireland worst affected compared to European counterparts
Data for 2014 shows that 4% of Europeans aged 15-24 were chronically depressed.
# europe - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
Former journalist David Sassoli elected as European Parliament President
The Italian socialist was the Vice President of the EP in the last term, and is well liked across the chamber.
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Poll: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
PEOPLE AROUND IRELAND are staying at home as much as possible, bar essential workers, or cocooning if necessary due to official guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19.
Many people who planned to attend religious services to mark Easter over the coming days will be unable to do so as a result of the restrictions.
A number of places of worship have started to stream masses or other services online in recent weeks so people can pray remotely with their community if they so wish.
We want to know: Will you watch a religious service online over Easter?
Poll Results:
No (105)
Yes (49)
I'm not sure (6)
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Wellness Wednesday: Mother Nature can help us cope with Covid-19 confinement. Time to walk, look and meditate!
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