news ‘Hard and fast’ lockdown could see return to normality by St Patrick’s Day The present strategy of rolling lockdowns until a vaccination programme is implemented is an 'expensive' one that did not provide any certainty to businesses struggling to survive, said DCU Professor Anthony Staines
general Pride 2020: "We're expanding on what St Patrick did and putting a rainbow on it"This year's celebrations of Pride will be restricted by Covid-19 safety rules, but the activities will be spectacular nonetheless, reports Sandra O'Connell
news Longterm support needed for Cork arts sector's 'backstage army'A long-term flexible supports package is needed to sustain the 'back-stage army' of people who work in Ireland’s arts, culture, and live events sector until they are cleared to get the show back on the road.
news CMO warned that differing approaches to Covid-19 on both sides of border posed 'threats to us all'