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HIQA report finds temperature checks at airports are ineffective at detecting Covid.
Temperature checks at airports would pick up less than a fifth of people with Covid-19 arriving here. A new HIQA...
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IT Carlow Students’ Union calls for face coverings to be made mandatory
The students' union of IT Carlow is calling for face coverings to be made mandatory in all higher education institutes....
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Students could have to wear face masks when the new college year starts
Students could have to wear face masks when the new college year starts. New guidelines recommend they're worn in lecture...
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“Gaa has been a force for good during the pandemic” says former Kilkenny County Board Chairman Ned Quinn
Kilkenny man Ned Quinn says the GAA has been a force for good in Ireland during the pandemic and they...
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Our Covid-19 strategy is not working and we don’t have control of the virus says expert
The country's strategy with Covid-19 is not working and we don't have a control of the virus, according to an...
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€8.3bn deterioration in public finances due to pandemic
An €8.3bn deterioration in the public finances over the past year is being blamed on the coronavirus. Latest Exchequer figures...
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24 bank holiday Covid breaches reported by Gardai in pubs
24 breaches of Covid-19 laws were detected in licensed premises over the August Bank Holiday Weekend. The majority refer to...
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Covid-19 latest: No new local cases as 50 reported nationwide
50 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the Republic but none are local. 81% are among people under...
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Kilkenny nursing home manager slams “contradictory” public health advice
A local nursing home manager says the latest advice from the National Public Health Emergency Team is entirely contradictory. Latest...
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Kilkenny man from Beirut says the explosion there looks worse than 9/11
A Lebanese man living in Kilkenny says the explosion in Beirut seems even worse than 9/11. At least 100 people...
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