HSE: Over 200,000 Vaccinations Have Been Administered In Ireland
February 4, 2021 No Responses

HSE: Over 200,000 Vaccinations Have Been Administered In Ireland

Almost 220,000 coronavirus vaccinations have been administered in Ireland, according to the HSE HSE chief executive Paul Reid said 51,200 vaccinations were given last week. To date, 219,200 jabs have been administered. This includes some 152,000 first doses and 67,000...
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Northern Ireland Protocol ‘Is Not Going To Be Scrapped,’ Says Coveney
February 4, 2021 No Responses

Northern Ireland Protocol ‘Is Not Going To Be Scrapped,’ Says Coveney

The Northern Ireland Protocol is not going to be scrapped, the Irish Government has said. Stormont First Minister Arlene Foster says the measure designed to keep the Irish land border open should be replaced, but Dublin is focused on easing...
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Coveney Defends Ireland’s International Travel Policies During Pandemic
February 3, 2021 No Responses

Coveney Defends Ireland’s International Travel Policies During Pandemic

The Foreign Affairs Minister has defended the country’s handling of international travel during the pandemic. Simon Coveney said that the Government’s measures have had a “huge impact” on curbing the spread of the virus from international travelers. He...
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EU Withdraws Staff From Northern Ports Due To Security Concerns
February 2, 2021 No Responses

EU Withdraws Staff From Northern Ports Due To Security Concerns

EU staff will be temporarily withdrawn from their work at Northern Irish ports due to security concerns, the EU Commission said on Tuesday. “We asked them not to attend their duties today, and we will continue to monitor the situation...
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Staff In The North’s Special Ed Schools To Be Prioritized For Vaccinations
February 1, 2021 No Responses

Staff In The North’s Special Ed Schools To Be Prioritized For Vaccinations

Staff in Northern Ireland’s special schools who are supporting children with complex healthcare needs are set to be prioritized for the Covid-19 vaccine, it has been confirmed. It comes following an agreement between the North’s Departments of Health a...
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Public Buildings Across Ireland Lit Up To Honor Mother And Baby Homes’ Survivors
February 1, 2021 No Responses

Public Buildings Across Ireland Lit Up To Honor Mother And Baby Homes’ Survivors

Landmarks across Ireland have been lit up to honor survivors of mother and baby homes as part of an event to mark St Brigid’s Day. A light show took place at various locations across the country, including Athlone Castle and...
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Ahern: Border Poll Should Be Held On 30th Anniversary Of Belfast Agreement
February 1, 2021 No Responses

Ahern: Border Poll Should Be Held On 30th Anniversary Of Belfast Agreement

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said that a border poll on a united Ireland should be held on the 30th anniversary of the Belfast Agreement. The former Fianna Fáil leader said that while a referendum on a united Ireland is...
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North’s Deputy First Minister Self-Isolating For Second Time
February 1, 2021 No Responses

North’s Deputy First Minister Self-Isolating For Second Time

Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister has announced she has gone into self-isolation. Michelle O’Neill said she is taking the measure following a positive Covid-19 test result at her home in Co Tyrone. “I will work from home to continue to...
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PSNI Begin Investigation Into Lockdown Breaches At Loyalist Funeral
January 31, 2021 No Responses

PSNI Begin Investigation Into Lockdown Breaches At Loyalist Funeral

Police are investigating potential breaches of the coronavirus regulations at a loyalist funeral in Belfast. There have been reports of crowds in north Belfast turning out to send off Hugh Hill. Under the rules aimed at curbing the spread of...
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Martin Urges Calm As Nations Race To Vaccinate Populations
January 31, 2021 No Responses

Martin Urges Calm As Nations Race To Vaccinate Populations

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has called for calm in the race to vaccinate populations against Covid-19. Mr Martin was speaking in the wake of a move by the European Union (EU) to use a post-Brexit mechanism to interfere with supply lines...
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