'It is great to see you, love' - nursing home resident greets daughter on new tablet

The owner of a nursing home in the midlands dealing with a Covid-19 cluster has spoken about the heartbreak of losing seven residents to the virus.

Additional reporting: Vivienne Clarke

The impact of donations of tablets and smart devices to nursing homes and hospitals was demonstrated last night on RTÉ One's 'Claire Byrne Live' programme, as a nursing home resident was seen warmly greeting his daughter for the first time since Covid-19 restrictions were put in place.