Another departure – Murphy leaving role as Managing Director of Shannon Airport
*Andrew Murphy (centre) pictured with Brendan Griffin and Pat Breen. Managing Director of Shannon Airport, Andrew Murphy is to leave the role.
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Gardaí to begin checking pubs for COVID-19 compliance
Gardaí are to carry out checks of pubs serving food across the country to monitor adherence to public health guidelines.
Rules on substantial meals in pubs ‘farcical’ – Clare TD
A Clare TD has described rules that individuals must purchase a meal worth €9 in order to be served at a pub as “farcical” while also bringing Ennis Mart and Darby O’Gill & The Little People into a discussion in Dáil Éireann.
Dooley set for return to Leinster House
Timmy Dooley is expected to be announced on Saturday night as one of the eleven nominees of the new Government to the Seanad.
Rose Hynes must go – Clare TD calls for resignation of entire Shannon Group Board
A Clare TD has called for the entire board of Shannon Group led by Rose Hynes to resign from their positions.
EOIN NEYLON: The Clare aspects to the Programme for Government
Political columnist, Eoin Neylon examines what the Programme for Government means for Co Clare.
Department inspection finds no health & safety issues at Miltown Malbay DP centre
No health and safety issues were recorded in the past week during two Departmental inspections of The Central Hostel in Miltown Malbay which houses asylum seekers.
Acting Transport Minister has not contacted Shannon Airport CEO since outbreak of COVID-19
*Shane Ross with Rose Hynes & Mary Considine during his November visit to Shannon Airport. Photograph: Arthur Ellis Workers in Shannon Airport and the Mid-West “are petrified” over the Airport’s future post COVID-19.
Harris hints at greater use of Ennis General Hospital
COVID-19 may pave the way for increased use of Ennis General Hospital, the Minister for Health has hinted.
COVID-19 tests costing ‘€200 per go’ as Ireland faces bill of over €400 million
COVID-19 tests are costing €200 a go, the Taoiseach in response to a query from a Clare TD.
