Six further Covid deaths confirmed, 431 new cases
The latest Covid figures have been released. Six further Covid-19 deaths have been confirmed by the Department of Health, as well as 431 new cases. 134 of today’s cases are in Dublin, 53 are in Donegal, 25 are in Cavan, 24 are in Louth, 22 are in Mayo, and the remaining 173 cases are spread […]
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Kneecap release gorgeous song to pay tribute to their mams
Kneecap has shared an incredible new song about their mothers, written before bandmember Móglaí Bap’s mother died of suicide. Irish rap group Kneecap has released an absolutely gorgeous song to pay tribute to their mams, and to mothers in general. The song is going on sale next week with proceeds going to Samaritans. Kneecap announced […]
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Student frontline workers “abandoned” by Government, according to UCD SU
“How can the government expect to retain a workforce that is already fed up with the system before we even qualify?” Student frontline workers feel “abandoned” by the Government, according to the University College Dublin Students’ Union. This comes after the Government voted against a motion to pay student nurses and midwives. UCD Students’ Union […]
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No corners were cut in vaccine process, says World Health Organisation
She also said that the logistics of distributing the vaccine is now the main challenge. Doctor Margaret Harris from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the process to develop a Covid-19 vaccine was sped up but that “corners have not been cut”. Speaking to Morning Ireland on THursday, Harris also stressed the point that […]
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WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson has died, aged 79
The wrestling legend, who came up with the idea for the Royal Rumble, has died. WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson has died, aged 79. Patterson was living with cancer, and died in Florida this week. He began wrestling in the 1950s, and joined up with WWE in the late ’70s. He became the company’s […]
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