Up To One Million Digital Green Certificates To Be Issued This Week

Up To One Million Digital Green Certificates To Be Issued This Week

Up to a million Covid digital green certificates for travel are to be issued by email on Wednesday to people who are fully vaccinated, an Oireachtas committee has been told. Around one per cent of those emails are expected to...
read more
Indoor Dining In Ireland To Resume For Vaccinated Or Immune From July 26

Indoor Dining In Ireland To Resume For Vaccinated Or Immune From July 26

Indoor hospitality in Ireland is set to reopen for people with evidence of full vaccination or immunity from Covid-19 from July 26th at the latest. The Cabinet approved new legislation on Monday so those who are fully vaccinated or have...
read more
New Program Looks To Get 75,000 Long-Term Unemployed Back To Work

New Program Looks To Get 75,000 Long-Term Unemployed Back To Work

The Government warned that some jobs will be permanently lost because of the pandemic, as it vowed to get 75,000 long-term unemployed people into work over the next two years. The plan includes a target of cutting youth unemployment from...
read more
Ireland To Host Japan, All Blacks And Argentina In Autumn Internationals

Ireland To Host Japan, All Blacks And Argentina In Autumn Internationals

Ireland will host autumn internationals against Japan, New Zealand and Argentina, the Irish Rugby Football Union has announced. Japan will visit Dublin on Saturday, November 6th, followed by the All Blacks a week later, before the Test series is rounded...
read more
Donaldson Condemns Burning Of Tricolor Flags On ‘Eleventh Night’ Bonfires

Donaldson Condemns Burning Of Tricolor Flags On ‘Eleventh Night’ Bonfires

DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has condemned the burning of Irish tricolor flags on a number of “Eleventh Night” bonfires in the North. More than 230 bonfires were lit across Northern Ireland between Friday and Sunday nights. The bonfires precede the...
read more
Orange Order Parades To Continue Despite Coronavirus Fears

Orange Order Parades To Continue Despite Coronavirus Fears

Thousands of Orange Order members will take to the streets across Northern Ireland later to mark the main date in the Protestant loyal order parading season. This year’s Twelfth of July parades will be smaller than usual and locally based...
read more
Italy Defeat England At Wembley To Win Euro 2020

Italy Defeat England At Wembley To Win Euro 2020

England’s long wait for a major trophy goes on after Gareth Southgate’s side saw their Euro 2020 dreams end in a heartbreaking penalty shoot-out defeat to Italy. Italy wrested control of Sunday’s final and deservedly levelled through Leonardo Bonucci, wi...
read more
HSE To Use Antigen Testing In Future Covid Outbreaks

HSE To Use Antigen Testing In Future Covid Outbreaks

The Health Service Executive (HSE) is planning to utilize antigen testing for Covid outbreaks and for close contacts, its chief executive has said. Paul Reid said the hospital system in Ireland is currently very busy due to the backlog caused...
read more
President And Taoiseach Mark National Day Of Commemoration In Dublin

President And Taoiseach Mark National Day Of Commemoration In Dublin

A ceremony marking the annual National Day of Commemoration has taken place at Collins Barracks in Dublin. The National Day of Commemoration remembers all Irishmen and Irishwomen who died in past wars or on service with the United Nations. The...
read more
Argentina Defeat Brazil In Copa America Final

Argentina Defeat Brazil In Copa America Final

Lionel Messi’s long wait for a major trophy with Argentina is over after a 1-0 win against Brazil in the Copa America final. The 34-year-old, currently a free agent after his contract at Barcelona expired, fell to the floor at...
read more