Advice against travel to the North ‘out of touch’ says Sinn Féin TD
The North continues to struggle with a second wave of Covid-19, resuming heightened public health measures from tomorrow. Read more
Cork school to close for two weeks due to Covid outbreak
Parents have been informed that the national school will close until at least December 8th. Read more
NPHET meet today to discuss Level 5 exit recommendations
It is expected Ireland will move to a modified Level 3 next week with retail reopening. However, hotels and restaurants will be later in the month, and wet pubs will stay closed. Read more
No Christmas party for over half of Irish workers
Many workplaces have already abandoned plans for their festive celebrations Read more
Hairdressers and gyms may reopen next week
Hairdressers and gyms could reopen next week Read more
Health officials accused of acting ‘too late’ at Covid-hit nursing home
There have been claims that health officials acted “too little and too late” to save the lives of people who died from Covid-19 at a Kerry nursing home. Read more
Cabinet meet to discuss pubs & restaurants opening at Christmas
The expectation is that Ireland will move to level three with some changes Read more
Oireachtas committee not ‘looking for heads on stakes at Donnybrook’ over RTÉ event
A number of RTÉ's top stars have apologised for their attendance at the event Read more
VFI not in favour of closing pubs early when lockdown lifts
It's calling on the government to allow both 'wet' bars and pubs that serve food to welcome customers indoors for Christmas. Read more
Government ministers will meet today to discuss what Covid-19 restrictions will be in place between now and Christmas.
An announcement is expected on Thursday detailing if and how the country will exit level five restrictions. Read more