Ireland’s Chief Medical Officer Says Social Distancing Could Be With Us For Years

Ireland’s Chief Medical Officer Says Social Distancing Could Be With Us For Years

Social distancing in Ireland could be a reality for years to come, the chief medical officer has warned. Dr Tony Holohan was commenting after another 16 coronavirus deaths were announced, bringing the total in the country since the outbreak began...
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Prince Charles Reveals Pandemic Postponed Planned Trip To Ireland

Prince Charles Reveals Pandemic Postponed Planned Trip To Ireland

Charles has spoken about the “small part” he has played in promoting reconciliation on the island of Ireland. In a message to the people of Ireland, on the fifth anniversary of his visit to Co Sligo, the royal has revealed...
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Jurgen Klopp Hopeful That Lack Of Fans In Stadiums Will Not Reduce Game’s Intensity

Jurgen Klopp Hopeful That Lack Of Fans In Stadiums Will Not Reduce Game’s Intensity

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists the spectacle of empty stadiums will not lessen the intensity of any team if the Premier League gets the go-ahead to resume in June. Top-flight players are returning to training this week after the clubs...
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Facebook Shops Launches To Help Struggling Small Businesses Operate Online

Facebook Shops Launches To Help Struggling Small Businesses Operate Online

Small businesses can now set up an online store for free on Facebook and Instagram, the social network has announced. Facebook Shops will enable users to create and customize a page for their business as well as choose which product...
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Almost 40% Of Nursing Home Residents In The North Tested For Coronavirus

Almost 40% Of Nursing Home Residents In The North Tested For Coronavirus

Almost 40% of care home residents in Northern Ireland have been tested for coronavirus, Robin Swann has said. The health minister also revealed that 4,950 care home workers have been tested. It comes after Mr Swann announced on Sunday his...
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Bundesliga Restart Just ‘A Small Step’ Says Dortmund Boss

Bundesliga Restart Just ‘A Small Step’ Says Dortmund Boss

Borussia Dortmund managing director Carsten Cramer says there is no chance of the Bundesliga getting ahead of itself despite the successful return to action. The top two tiers of the German league returned amid the coronavirus pandemic over the weekend,...
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Manchester City Expected To Learn Result Of European Ban Appeal In July

Manchester City Expected To Learn Result Of European Ban Appeal In July

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Six People Connected To Premier League Clubs Test Positive For Covid-19

Six People Connected To Premier League Clubs Test Positive For Covid-19

Six individuals connected to three unnamed Premier League clubs have tested positive for coronavirus as sides return to small group training amid the pandemic. The Covid-19 tests were conducted on Sunday and Monday as part of the league’s partnership with...
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Organizers Of October’s Dublin Marathon Confirm Its Cancellation

Organizers Of October’s Dublin Marathon Confirm Its Cancellation

The organizers of Dublin Marathon have confirmed they have cancelled the annual event due to Covid-19. The marathon had been scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 25. Jim Aughney, race director, said: “We know this is extremely disappointing for...
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Sale Of Menthol Cigarettes Banned In Ireland From Tomorrow

Sale Of Menthol Cigarettes Banned In Ireland From Tomorrow

The sale of menthol cigarettes will be banned in the Republic of Ireland from Wednesday. Health Minister Simon Harris said the purpose of the ban is to ensure that cigarette and tobacco products for sale can no longer include ingredients...
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