Growing Number Of Dublin Pubs Providing Delivery Services

Growing Number Of Dublin Pubs Providing Delivery Services

A Dublin man has joined the growing number of enterprising publicans to bring freshly-poured pints to the homes of his customers. Publican Albert Martin decided to reopen his doors to The Willows pub in north Dublin to reconnect with his...
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HSE Urges Public To ‘Hold Firm’ Over Lockdown Restrictions

HSE Urges Public To ‘Hold Firm’ Over Lockdown Restrictions

The head of the Health Service Executive has urged the public to “hold firm” over Covid-19 restriction measures. It comes as the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has reaffirmed there is no change to the two-metre social distancing rule introduced to limit...
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Holohan Has ‘Not Seen Any Worrying Trend’ Since Lockdown Eased

Holohan Has ‘Not Seen Any Worrying Trend’ Since Lockdown Eased

The Chief Medical Officer said he had not seen a worrying trend in people’s behavior since lockdown was eased. The majority of people were adhering to restrictions, Dr Tony Holohan added. The latest data on infection, influenced by behavior during...
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Stormont Leaders Call On British Government To Fund Pensions For Victims Of The Troubles

Stormont Leaders Call On British Government To Fund Pensions For Victims Of The Troubles

Northern Ireland’s First and Deputy First Minister have said the Westminster government should fund a pension scheme for those injured in the Troubles. The payments have been delayed amid a stand-off between Belfast and London on who pays for the...
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Over-65s Make Up 90% Of Coronavirus-Related Deaths In Ireland

Over-65s Make Up 90% Of Coronavirus-Related Deaths In Ireland

Those aged over 65 make up 90% of Covid-19 related deaths, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The CSO published a detailed breakdown of Covid-19 deaths and cases in Ireland on Friday. It found almost...
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New Coronavirus Cases In Ireland Remain Below 100 For Sixth Successive Day

New Coronavirus Cases In Ireland Remain Below 100 For Sixth Successive Day

Ireland’s tally of daily new coronavirus cases has fallen below 100 for a sixth day in a row. Senior medics praised the vast majority of the public for following social distancing advice. Recent accounts and images have shown packed beaches...
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Survey: 70% Of Irish Rethinking Way They Deal With Death And Bereavement

Survey: 70% Of Irish Rethinking Way They Deal With Death And Bereavement

Almost 70% of Irish people say that the health pandemic has made them rethink they way they deal with death and bereavement. The survey also shows that 89% of people say that being together with extended family and friends is...
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More Than Four In Ten Dublin Pubs Plan On Reopening As A Restaurant In June

More Than Four In Ten Dublin Pubs Plan On Reopening As A Restaurant In June

More than four out of every ten pubs in Dublin are planning on reopening ‘essentially as restaurants’ on 29th June, according to new figures released by the Licensed Vintners Association (LVA). In light of this data, the LVA has called...
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Price Of Toilet Roll Soars Over 5% Last Month In The North

Price Of Toilet Roll Soars Over 5% Last Month In The North

The price of toilet roll and liquid soap has increased by more than normal during Northern Ireland’s coronavirus lockdown, analysis by Ulster Bank shows. Tinned tomatoes and cooking sauce in a jar are among the other items seeing the biggest...
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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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