Organisation: Junior Infants

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Increase of mumps cases by 600% linked to decrease in vaccinations

Mumps cases in Limerick have increased by almost 600% in the past year, linked to a fall in uptake of the MMR jab in those due for vaccination from 1998 onwards.

Thu, 05 Dec, 2019

'One infected person can infect 10 to 20 people': HSE urge people to get vaccinated for measles and mumps

The HSE’s assistant national director for public health is urging anyone who has not been vaccinated for mumps and measles to go to their GP for a free vaccination.

Mon, 26 Aug, 2019

At half-time, even the most cynical Mayo fan must have felt their blood pressure rise

As the hawks patrolled the skies above Croke Park on Saturday evening, Mayo folk averted their gaze from the carcass of their rollercoaster season, and looked west, long into the autumnal night.

Sun, 11 Aug, 2019

Unravelling the secrets of Santa Claus with Carrigaline Junior Infants

Why does Santa live at the North Pole? How does he fit all those presents onto his sleigh? And how on earth does he get the reindeer to fly? These and many other Christmas mysteries are solved today by the Junior Infants of Gaelscoil Charraig Uí Leighin in Carrigaline, Co Cork. Áilín Quinlan reports

Sat, 22 Dec, 2018

I told Duolingo I wanted to do the 'Insane' level of Spanish per day

My vital signs are showing good numbers, says Colm O’Regan. 

Mon, 29 Jan, 2018