Taoiseach urged to support Shannon Airport’s future
Serious concerns over the future of Shannon Airport have been highlighted to the Taoiseach.
Leo Varadkar
Face masks advised to be worn on public transport & when shopping from Monday
*This article has been updated to clarify that face masks are an advisory measure only From Monday, it is being advised that face masks be worn by anyone using public transport or in enclosed indoor public areas such as shops.
Taoiseach to question Irish Water on West Clare outages
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (FG) has confirmed he will seek an update from Irish Water on outdated infrastructure in West Clare will be improved.
Fishing within 5km radius given the green light
*A man fishing in the River Fergus. Photograph: John Mangan Anglers are permitted to fish in locations 5km from their homes as of today (Wednesday).
Restrictions extended & exercise radius increased
*A masked Garda in Kilorglin. Photograph: Burren Eye Photography Current restrictions in Ireland have been extended for two weeks with two exceptions while the further restrictions are to be eased on a phased basis.
VIDEO: COVID-19 response to nursing homes was too slow – Carey
Deputy Joe Carey (FG) has admitted the response of the Government and HSE in dealing with COVID-19 nursing homes was too slow and maintained the framework for Government compiled by Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil offers the change the Irish electorate voted for.
Clare hotelier ‘optimistic’ weddings can happen as early as July
MORE than 600 wedding ceremonies were celebrated last year across County Clare. However as we arrive into the early summer of 2020, the usual hive of activity and excitement surrounding churches, sun-filled hotel gardens and ballrooms has been replaced by empty buildings, uncertainty and confusion. We are now in what is traditionally known as wedding …
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COVID-19 restrictions extended by three weeks
*Gardaí carrying out a checkpoint in Ennis on Thursday. Photograph: John Mangan COVID-19 restrictions on the movement of the Irish public have been extended by three weeks.
Leaving Cert postponed & Junior Cert replaced
Leaving Certificate examinations have been postponed due to COVID-19 with the Junior Certificate to be replaced.
EOIN NEYLON: Time for this political generation to stand up for Ireland
Mark Twain once opined that, “Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your Government when it deserves it.”
