Over 1,000 New Daily Cases In The North For First Time In Six Months
July 15, 2021 No Responses

Over 1,000 New Daily Cases In The North For First Time In Six Months

More than 1,000 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Northern Ireland in a single day, for the first time in six months. A further 1,083 cases were reported by the region’s Department of Health on Thursday, while no further...
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Number Of Hospitalizations In Ireland Among Lowest In The World
July 14, 2021 No Responses

Number Of Hospitalizations In Ireland Among Lowest In The World

Ireland currently has one of the lowest numbers of people in hospital or intensive care with coronavirus per million population, according to the health watchdog. Only the Czech Republic, Denmark, Israel and Norway have fewer Covid-19 patients. The Health Info...
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British Government To Announce Plans To Deal With Legacy Of ‘The Troubles’
July 14, 2021 No Responses

British Government To Announce Plans To Deal With Legacy Of ‘The Troubles’

The Northern Ireland Secretary will later announce a way forward on dealing with the legacy of the region’s troubled past. The approach, to be outlined by Brandon Lewis in the House of Commons on Wednesday afternoon, is expected to include...
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Up To One Million Digital Green Certificates To Be Issued This Week
July 13, 2021 No Responses

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...
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Indoor Dining In Ireland To Resume For Vaccinated Or Immune From July 26
July 13, 2021 No Responses

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...
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Donaldson Condemns Burning Of Tricolor Flags On ‘Eleventh Night’ Bonfires
July 12, 2021 No Responses

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...
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Orange Order Parades To Continue Despite Coronavirus Fears
July 12, 2021 No Responses

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...
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HSE To Use Antigen Testing In Future Covid Outbreaks
July 11, 2021 No Responses

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...
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President And Taoiseach Mark National Day Of Commemoration In Dublin
July 11, 2021 No Responses

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...
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Michelle O’Neill Lays Wreath At Somme Commemoration In Dublin
July 10, 2021 No Responses

Michelle O’Neill Lays Wreath At Somme Commemoration In Dublin

Northern Ireland’s deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill said she wanted her attendance at a Battle of the Somme wreath-laying ceremony in Dublin to send a clear message that she respects all traditions. Ms O’Neill laid a laurel wreath as she...
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