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

The tests had been due to take place between next Monday, March 23, and April 3

More than 30,000 people have responded to a massive recruitment drive across Ireland’s health service to tackle Covid-19.

UCC’s president has been accused of blaming the Government so he can “cop out” of his responsibility to students on his own campus.

The first case of coronavirus has been confirmed in the North in a patient who travelled via Dublin on their way home from Italy.

A convicted drug dealer has been deprived of almost €50,000 in either cash or in bank accounts as well as six-high powered cars worth around €170,000 following a massive operation in Cork.

Former Fine Gael TD Noel Rock lost his Dublin North-West constituency seat in the General Election, which he had won in 2016.

The Fine Gael candidate posted a video this morning of the smashed window in his Douglas office.

Gardaí have launched an investigation after a young man was fatally stabbed in Cork city tonight.

Although a Cork court ruling on negligence arising out of a fatal crash raised important issues for suspension testing of cars across the EU, little change has been seen to date, writes Eoin English.

Murder victim Francis 'Frankie' Dunne was a client of a high-support shelter a short distance from where his decapitated body was found.

The shop owners say the premises will remain closed in the morning until a garda forensic examination is complete.

Cork publican and local legend Brian O'Donnell has died.

A total of six people were arrested for drugs offences last week alone in Cork and gardaí are now calling on the public to report to them whenever they see suspected drug use or drug dealing on the streets.

There are calls for increased Garda resources to clamp down on violent attacks and crime in Cork city.

Three sites, all in East Cork, have now been identified as potential locations for a proposed retail outlet centre (ROC) with much more detailed study required on each location before the development is factored into any development plans.

“Like all the factories down through the years, Fords,Dunlops, they’ve all done the same thing. You know, just a wipe of the pen. “It’s just not going to work. We can do it cheaper somewhere else”.”

A mosque in Tralee has been targeted in a graffiti attack with the words “Islamic State out” as gardaí in Cork confirmed they are treating the appearance of a Nazi slogan over a social welfare office as a potential incitement of hatred incident.

The family of a homeless man killed in Cork city have issued a statement via the gardaí they "are naturally devastated".

Homeless people feel the streets of Cork are not safe, according to frontline workers speaking in the aftermath of the fatal assault on Timothy Hourihane.

Gardaí in Cork have interviewed people who were in the tented village on Mardyke Walk where homeless man Timmy Hourihane suffered a fatal assault on Sunday morning, as it has emerged that a ‘dangerous element’ had moved into the area in recent weeks.

“We'll stop taking time off school when they stop taking time off our future,” said Caoimhe Horgan, 15 from Macroom.

So that’s nearly Thursday wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

A tented village offers a ‘safe haven’ for those who want to avoid Cork City’s homeless shelters, writes Eoin English.

One of the country’s main homelessness campaigners has described the Government’s Rebuilding Ireland plan as “an abject failure” which exacerbated the problem it was meant to address.

Mr Lawless had successfully scaled Everest along with the other Irish climbers and international mountaineers and sherpas.

Sorting out Cork people for ages.

So that’s Wednesday nearly wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.