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Testing times: The laboratory helping Irish sport return to play
Testing times: The laboratory helping Irish sport return to play
RETURNING to play after the lockdown is a process that’s producing a variety of questions — for athletes, for sports organisations, for spectators. Everyone, in other words.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2020

Domestic violence victims get easier access to rent aid
Domestic violence victims get easier access to rent aid
Families trapped in abusive, violent homes will now be able to access Rent Supplement quicker and more easily.

Sun, 14 Jun, 2020

Join the dashing list of Co Cork castle owners with Glengarriff Castle: It's a snip at €2.75m
Join the dashing list of Co Cork castle owners with Glengarriff Castle: It's a snip at €2.75m
Glengarriff Castle is special enough to beat Covid-19 blues. But, best to have deep pockets....it's only half-way back from being a ruin, says Property Editor, Tommy Barker

Thu, 04 Jun, 2020

New York GAA chief Henchy praying for peace amid scary times
New York GAA chief Henchy praying for peace amid scary times
New York GAA chairperson Joan Henchy says the city is a scary place to be right now as it experiences civil unrest on top of being one of the places worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2020

Scally: Ryanair boss should 'leave public health' to the authorities
Scally: Ryanair boss should 'leave public health' to the authorities
"Personally speaking, and a lot of people would feel the same, I’d rather he got on with refunding all the people all the money he owes them from the flights that he’s cancelled."

Sun, 31 May, 2020

Government warned against rush to ease Covid-19 travel restrictions
Government warned against rush to ease Covid-19 travel restrictions
The government is considering scrapping the Covid-19 travel restriction three weeks earlier than planned.

Sun, 31 May, 2020

Covid was 'transported by bus to Kerry', says TD
Covid was 'transported by bus to Kerry', says TD
Covid-19 was "transported by bus" from Dublin to Kerry, a Fianna Fáil TD says.

Wed, 27 May, 2020

UL President to resign over 'personal' Covid-19 concerns
UL President to resign over 'personal' Covid-19 concerns
Dr Des Fitzgerald, is to tender his resignation over personal concerns the coronavirus pandemic would “limit” his ability to fully perform the role.

Tue, 26 May, 2020

Irish Examiner View: Covid-19 - The fine lines between science and guesswork
Irish Examiner View: Covid-19 - The fine lines between science and guesswork
As we’re nowhere near being out of the woods, it’s far too early for even the first rough drafts of the miserable history of the Codiv-19 disaster.

Fri, 22 May, 2020

Fergus Finlay: Trump to force Biden on defensive with strategy of scattershot lies
Fergus Finlay: Trump to force Biden on defensive with strategy of scattershot lies
There's an internet adage called Godwin’s law.

Tue, 19 May, 2020

National Famine Commemoration takes place in ceremony closed to public due to Covid-19
National Famine Commemoration takes place in ceremony closed to public due to Covid-19
Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan laid a wreath on behalf of the Irish people.

Sun, 17 May, 2020

Celebrations on hold as Aviva looks ahead to a new normal
Celebrations on hold as Aviva looks ahead to a new normal
Just waiting for the green light, stadium director Martin Murphy says the Aviva is ready to go for the return to sport behind closed doors this summer.

Fri, 15 May, 2020

Stars of Mrs Brown's Boys give Meath teen 'unforgettable' birthday surprise
Stars of Mrs Brown's Boys give Meath teen 'unforgettable' birthday surprise
Kian Dunning Boggan was gobsmacked when Fiona O'Carroll who plays Maria Brown in the worldwide hit series rocked up to his door in Ratoath on Wednesday

Thu, 14 May, 2020

Watch the cast of Riverdance dance together from their homes across the world
Watch the cast of Riverdance dance together from their homes across the world
"From all of us in Riverdance, and on the frontline, to all of you at home, thank you"

Thu, 07 May, 2020

Five more confirmed Covid-19 deaths in Northern Ireland
This brings total deaths in the region to 381.

Sun, 03 May, 2020

Irish Examiner View: It’s too early to swap stick for carrot
Irish Examiner View: It’s too early to swap stick for carrot
Anyone who started a get-your-life-back campaign to lose weight in post-Christmas January knows the drill. First we sign up to a tortuous diet — is there another kind? Then, the more enthusiastic join a gym. For the first few weeks, gyms are crowded and you may have to queue for one torture wheel or another. By Valentine’s Day the queues are shorter. By St Patrick’s Day crowds are so thinned that

Tue, 28 Apr, 2020

This Much I Know: Writer, Mark O'Connell
This Much I Know: Writer, Mark O'Connell
If I could change one thing in contemporary society, I’d overturn capitalism.

Mon, 27 Apr, 2020

Horse sense: new Garda recruit named after social media competition
Horse sense: new Garda recruit named after social media competition
The newest recruit to the Garda mounted unit has been named Senan.

Mon, 27 Apr, 2020

Coronavirus tests a key component for League of Ireland to return
Coronavirus tests a key component for League of Ireland to return
Amid all the discussion about how and when the League of Ireland might resume, there is a fundamental question that arises irrespective of whether games will be able to take place in summer or autumn, behind closed doors or with limited spectator access.

Thu, 23 Apr, 2020

Caricature of Dr Tony Holohan as Superman proving a big hit
Caricature of Dr Tony Holohan as Superman proving a big hit
A multi-award-winning caricaturist who was commissioned to draw Dr Tony Holohan as Superman says he has been hugely surprised by the attention it has received, especially from the ladies.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2020

Fr Ray Kelly: 'I had to get the list of the 10 people permitted to come into the church for the funeral of their loved one'
Fr Ray Kelly: 'I had to get the list of the 10 people permitted to come into the church for the funeral of their loved one'
A week after he left Dancing with the Stars, the world came to a standstill with Covid-19. Fr Ray Kelly talks to Simon Lewis about mass without a congregation and the heartbreak of funeral preparations in this harsh reality.

Sun, 19 Apr, 2020

11 Covid-19 related deaths at Dublin care home for elderly in past two weeks
11 Covid-19 related deaths at Dublin care home for elderly in past two weeks
A Dublin care home for the elderly has had 11 Covid-19-related deaths within the last two weeks.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2020

Tributes for Kilkenny hospital workers who died from Covid-19
Tributes for Kilkenny hospital workers who died from Covid-19
The deaths of two Kilkenny hospital workers, described as "real-life heroes", has "rattled" healthcare workers in the area.

Thu, 16 Apr, 2020

Irish Examiner View: Patience still needed but hope grows in Covid-19 fight
Irish Examiner View: Patience still needed but hope grows in Covid-19 fight
The coronavirus-related death of Tim Brooke-Taylor, one of the venerables of British comedy, will provoke re-runs of his shows. That commemoration may even extend to re-running the 1948 pre-Monty Python sketch, ‘The Four Yorkshiremen’, which was more anarchic and may have better stood the test of time. In it, successful businessmen compare their “we-lived-in-hole-in-road” origins. The sketch has

Mon, 13 Apr, 2020

Denis Lehane: Dear Denis... Cabin fever and other lockdown problems
Denis Lehane: Dear Denis... Cabin fever and other lockdown problems
I received a curious letter during the week from a concerned West Cork woman whose philandering husband can no longer philander.

Fri, 10 Apr, 2020

The Script's two shows for healthcare workers sell out in 30 minutes
The Script's two shows for healthcare workers sell out in 30 minutes
The first concert announced was sold out within three minutes, while a second was added.

Tue, 07 Apr, 2020

Parents for the Planet: Being active even more important in lockdown
Parents for the Planet: Being active even more important in lockdown
Shirley O’Shea’s normal job is promoting an active lifestyle for the HSE, but she’s been redeployed into contact tracing for Covid-19; keeping her teenagers active under lockdown is a concern, writes Ellie O’Byrne.

Wed, 01 Apr, 2020

Dr Ciarán Kearney: ‘We need urgency without a constant sense of emergency’
Dr Ciarán Kearney: ‘We need urgency without a constant sense of emergency’
For years, the football manager Paddy Tally has had a figure alongside him.

Mon, 23 Mar, 2020

A heavy burden to bear: Italian healthcare nears breaking point
A heavy burden to bear: Italian healthcare nears breaking point
As the Italian healthcare system nears breaking point, doctors are having to make drastic decisions about which patients to treat and which to leave die, write Emilio Parodi, Silvia Aloisi and Pamela Barbaglia

Fri, 20 Mar, 2020

Evictions banned as emergency Covid-19 measures take effect
Evictions banned as emergency Covid-19 measures take effect

A ban on evictions is to be implemented for the duration of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fri, 20 Mar, 2020

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