Irish Examiner View: Let's never take education for granted

The sacrifices of today's 'vulnerable generation' helped build a land of opportunity

Cork Institute of Technology.

The Health Quality and Information Authority reported yesterday that one nursing home in Kildare has recorded 40 confirmed or suspected Covid-19 deaths and that a further 58 residents were infected. 

Some of those men and women — the “vulnerable generation” — were in their 80s or 90s, they were born in the 1940s or the 1930s, maybe in the 1920s.