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Tuesday 24 November 2020
The site shows that public injecting is still a major problem, a drug service worker said.
The Dáil is set to deal with legislation for injecting rooms here in the coming months.
People have reasonable fears about such centres – but those fears can be addressed, writes the Ana Liffey Drug Project’s Tony Duffin.
For Dermot Kavanagh, photographing Dublin satisfies his urge to “roam the streets”.
Sydney doctor Marianne Jauncey was taken aback by the level of open injecting in Dublin this week.
The city centre this afternoon: used needles, a crack pipe – and a syringe just yards from playing children.
The impressive interactive website was launched this evening.
A grim tour of the backstreets of the capital…
“It’s an extraordinary experience seeing the city like this.”
Every alleyway in the city is being used for injecting…
We saw hugs, Christmas cards, a cheeky fiver, and plenty of sad faces on the streets this morning.
IRELAND’S LEVEL 5 restrictions are set to come to an end on Tuesday next week, 1 December, and the government is set to decide later this week what will be implemented to replace them.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin told the Irish Examiner this morning that the country will move back to Level Three restrictions from 1 December, allowing non-essential retail to reopen in time for the Christmas trade.
While retail stores look set to reopen, allowing people to get their Christmas shopping done in person, many people are still opting to do a lot of their festive shopping online their year.
So, today we want to know… Do you plan to do most of your Christmas shopping in person?
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