Upmarket retailers Brown Thomas and Arnotts have announced their intentions to reopen on Wednesday, with some restrictions at their premises. The Brown Thomas store on Grafton St. in Dublin will reopen this Wednesday, with the rest …
A team of researchers at Oxford University has announced that a vaccine for Covid-19 ‘could be ready in August.’ According to the research team, they are ’80 percent confident’ that the vaccine, which is being …
Ireland is on course to enter Phase 2 of lockdown easing tomorrow. Most shops will reopen on Monday morning, but social distancing will remain in place, and most stores will provide hand-washing and other health-related …
Minister for Transport Shane Ross has said that the Irish public transport system ‘might not be able to cope’ when the country opens for business again. Mr. Ross said that social distancing measures mean that …
The UK has reported the death of 204 more people from Covid-19-related causes over the last 24h. The official death toll there now stands at 40,465, though officials fear the true number is far higher. …
The national forecaster has confirmed that summer-like weather will make a welcome return early in the coming week. Temperatures took a significant tumble over the past 3 days, following a spell of hot weather, with …
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Tony Holohan has blasted pub owners attempting to open their premises early, saying that ‘drinking pints and eating a packet of peanuts‘ does not mean the pub is a ‘restaurant.’ Pubs …
Joe Biden has been formally announced as the Democrat candidate for this year’s presidential election in the US. Mr. Biden, 77, was widely expected to be the one facing Republican Donald Trump, following Bernie Sanders’ …
Gardai have seized eight dogs after stopping a speeding van. The incident happened on Friday evening, on the Dublin-Cork motorway outside Thurles. The dogs were discovered after Gardai heard loud barking while talking to the …
Aer Lingus has confirmed an ‘unspecified’ number of layoffs. Ireland’s flagship air carrier had previously said that letting staff go would be inevitable amidst the sharp decline in air travel, and the uncertainty over future …
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