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Covid-19 latest: 5,325 new cases, 104 in Kilkenny & Carlow, with 17 deaths
5,325 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported with 104 of them in Carlow and Kilkenny. NPHET says there's been 17 further...
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Freezing temperatures tonight as ice warning comes into effect for north-west
Temperatures will fall sharply across the country tonight. A status yellow low temperature/ice warning has now come into effect later...
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Schools set to stay closed for January as senior ministers discuss the issue
Schools are set to remain closed for the rest of the month. The cabinet sub-committee on Covid-19 is meeting to...
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Schools should remain shut for January, says Deputy Mc Guinness
A local government TD says schools should be closed until the end of January at least. John Mc Guinness says...
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Covid vaccine to be administered at St Luke’s Hospital by end of this week
The first Covid vaccines should be given out at St Luke's by the end of the week. Local SIPTU rep...
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Plans for €100 weekly grant draw fierce criticism from student nurses
Student nurses have strongly criticised a new report recommending they get a €100 per week hospital placement grant. The report,...
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Major service cut-back announced for St Luke’s Hospital as Covid cases rise
Services are being cut back at St Luke’s due to the high coronavirus numbers. Management at the general hospital for...
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Covid-19 latest: 6,110 new cases with 135 in Carlow & Kilkenny
More than 6,000 new cases of Covid-19 are being reported with 135 locally. A total of 6,110 new cases and...
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Man arrested at Waterford City cannabis growhouse
183 cannabis plants were have been seized in Waterford city. The seizure - estimated to be worth up to 131...
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Prof Staines: huge rise in case numbers is due to us and not UK variant
An infectious diseases expert says it's our behavior and not the new UK strain of the coronavirus that's causing the...
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