'Everyone I know is so excited to get vaccinated' says Cork girl, 13

13-year-old Ivy Boland getting her first vaccination dose vaccination at Cork City Hall, from medic (retired Dr) Sheila O'Sullivan. Picture Larry Cummins.

It was a rainy afternoon at Cork City Hall when 13-year-old Ivy Boland  was queuing to get her vaccine.

As soon as it was announced that the vaccination programme would be extended to those over 12, she asked her parents to register her.