Vodafone Ireland donates 1,000 smartphones to Alone, which supports older people
The phones are pre-loaded with useful apps, including WhatsApp, Facebook and Spotify
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Senior health officials concerned about the increase in Covid-19 patients being admitted to the ICU
47 patients have been in intensive care with the virus
Carlow County Council closes all public playgrounds in the county for Covid-19 measure
The Council has posted signage and where possible has closed or cordoned off access to all its playgrounds
”Coping with Coronavirus” author says to cut down on media consumption to help anxiety
That's the advice from Brendan Kelly, the Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College in Dublin for KCLR listeners
Taoiseach says some emergency legislation will last beyond the Coronavirus crisis
Leo Varadkar has said increased childcare supports they had intended to phase in may stay
Wetherspoons seeking moratorium on payments to all of its suppliers in Ireland during Covid-19
Any local suppliers to Wetherspoons in Carlow will have to wait until the coronavirus crisis is over to get paid
Local Principal calls for phone companies to give students unlimited data during Coronavirus crisis
John Cullinane from Presentation De La Salle In Bagnelstown says it should be made free for the time being
You need a cert from your GP to get Covid-19 sick-pay says local Citizens’ Information Centre
They say it's not clear that anyone self-isolating off their own bat will qualify to the new rate announced this ...
Covid-19: Total of nine deaths now in Ireland 235 new cases of Covid-19 are detected today
A total of 1564 cases have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland as of 25 March 2020.
KCLR Live: Dominic Hayes Chief Superintendent about policing social distancing
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