1 Coronavirus: 2,121 further cases and eight more deaths reported

2 ‘The social worker said: Were two seconds of pleasure worth it for all this?’

3 Family members of staff at Rotunda Hospital received leftover Covid-19 vaccine

4 Trump’s last days fuel lucrative market for presidential pardons

5 Judge refuses to renew Laois pub’s licence after gardaí object

6 Days of three-bed semis in Dublin ‘are over’ as high-density housing plans take hold

7 Take a look inside Chris de Burgh’s Wicklow mansion

8 Ireland is 13th most expensive place to live, survey shows

9 Covid-19 advice sent by text to 1,511 arrivals from Brazil amid new strain

10 Dublin hospital gave leftover vaccines to 16 relatives of staff

11 Nuns who ran the Bessborough home in Cork sold part of site for €6.85m

12 Coombe vaccine usage symptomatic of wider issues around rollout fairness

13 Older people should increase exercise prior to Covid-19 vaccination – report

14 ‘I’m the meme queen’: A QAnon digital soldier marches on

15 Brexit: Currys/PC World Irish customers asked to pay import taxes in error

16 Spacious Sandymount redbrick with home office for €1.45m

17 ‘I got a burning smell in my nose’: Third-wave Covid-19 patients share their experiences

18 Marmalade yoghurt tea cake

19 A perfect tea cake: fluffy, light, unfussy – and simple to make

20 Five more ports in the State to open for Northern Irish boats

21 Look of the Irish: Rising star of New York fashion scene

22 Large increase in number of Covid-19 travel fines issued by gardaí

23 Man (28) admits murdering 11-year-old in 2019

24 Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration: Where can I watch, and what are the key moments?

25 Deaths spur Norway concern at Covid vaccine safety for vulnerable elderly

26 Protein discovery at UCD paves way for anti-Covid drugs

27 Fish farm no longer permitted to take water from lake to bathe salmon

28 Man avoids jail term for stealing from dead’s man account

29 Vaccine should not be given to people close to death, says HSE

30 Vaccine rollout will present tricky legal issues for employers

31 Coombe board to discuss giving of Covid-19 vaccine to 16 family members of staff

32 Warming curry bursting with flavour but not the fat

33 Issues of fairness raised in way vaccine distributed to healthcare workers, HSE says

34 Ireland's Covid-19 vaccination programme chugging along steadily after sluggish start

35 Developer challenges refusal of permission for 64 residential units in Kildare

36 Plan for ‘traditional’ Leaving Cert pushes obsession with the exam to new levels

37 Book on disappearance of Noah Donohoe referred to Attorney General

38 Homeschooling is an utterly unworkable solution for so many

39 Covid-19 vaccines will not get us back in the office any time soon

40 Dubliner charged with harassing journalists remanded in custody