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Monday 21 September 2020
Islands in the stream, that is what these are.
The 12 islands have a total electorate of over 1,250.
The Irish and Scottish governments are in dispute over the Atlantic sea island of Rockall.
The changes won’t be in place before the May election date
‘Leaving the Island’ airs on Newstalk at 7am Sunday.
Teacher Colleen Garry is travelling in Indonesia for six weeks and told us what it was like to get caught up in the quake.
Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba and possibly Florida will be hit by the hurricane.
They cost anything from €3 million to €40 million.
We can’t get enough.
We can’t get enough.
Google is lending its Google Trekker to Fáilte Ireland (nice of them…).
The cheapest one is on the market for €3 million.
The Limerick native is spending the next month touring.
How much for one raptor?
At least four people have died after a super typhoon ripped through several small islands.
A steal at twice the price, we’re sure.
The Department of Foreign Affairs said there is a curfew from 10pm to 5am and Irish citizens should take extra care.
The elections come a day early, if you’re lucky enough to live on an island off the west or northwest coast.
“The tide can be flooding past the rock so you only get one shot,” Walsh explains.
The divide between east and west Berlin is visible, among other things.
Steven Styler has just bought a home on Maui, and doesn’t want to be followed by photographers.
Islanders off the coasts of Donegal, Mayo and Galway will cast their vote today.
Widespread anti-Japan demonstrations have taken place outside Japanese embassies in recent days as the territorial row between the two countries escalates.
The Greek prime minister has told Le Monde that the beleaguered country is ready to sell some islands – something that two German MPs told them to do two years ago.
Things we learned, loved and shared today…
Frenchman Phillippe Croizon braved near-freezing temperatures to swim the 4k stretch that links America and Asia.
Some of the 750 voters on the islands off the Donegal coast cast their ballots in the referendum today, three days before the rest of the country.
While broadcasters will be barred from election coverage from Wednesday lunchtime, island voters will already have voted.
Around 750 voters in Arranmore, Gola, Inishboffin, Inishfree and Tory Island will kick off the Fiscal Compact vote today.
PUBS OUTSIDE DUBLIN that don’t serve food will be permitted to open today for the first time since March.
Strict measures will be in place: customers will not be able to sit at or order at the bar, and groups will be limited to six people from three different households, with distancing of at least one metre between each table.
If a pub can implement a distance of two metres, the 105-minute time limit for customers can be waived. All customers are to be off the premises by 11.30pm.
Amidst a rising number of cases in counties around the country, Professor Philip Nolan told RTÉ’s Morning Ireland that although people outside of Dublin can go to the pub, “the question is should you, and how often”.
So, with that in mind, will you go to a ‘wet’ pub this week?
Poll Results:
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Some sun; fog early in the day
Max: 19 °C
Min: 10 °C
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers
Max: 17 °C
Min: 7 °C
Clouds and sun with a shower
Max: 13 °C
Min: 6 °C
