1 Dublin hospital gave leftover vaccines to 16 relatives of staff

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

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

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

5 'Consider your choices, make the right ones': Thirteen more Covid-19 deaths, 2,944 cases

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

7 Leaving Cert pupils back in class by February 1st is priority – Foley

8 Joanna Fortune: ‘Don’t minimise or try to fix a child’s anxiety. It doesn’t work’

9 Is paying someone to clean your house the last word in middle-class privilege?

10 Vaccine rollout will present tricky legal issues for employers

11 How did Ireland jump from low Covid base to world’s highest infection rate?

12 Five habits learned during the pandemic that we should keep

13 Woman charged with attacking shop worker after face mask request

14 Trump’s cut to US troops in Afghanistan is a landmine for Biden

15 Marmalade yoghurt tea cake

16 The most Irish thing ever? Ballyhaunis Three identified in quick time

17 Fintan O’Toole: Nicola Sturgeon’s staunch ally in her push for independence – Boris Johnson

18 UCD’s homeless man ‘Old Man Belfield’ gifted final resting place

19 This warm, spicy stew can be rustled up in 15 minutes

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

21 Mary’s story: Roscommon woman believed a lifetime of exile was as it should be

22 Chris Johns: Trump wasn’t wrong about everything

23 David McWilliams: What a Doc Martens boot can teach us about the wealth gap

24 Luke O’Neill: Scientists have delivered against Covid-19. Now the politicians need to

25 The only four skincare products you need

26 We’ve had decades of poverty, stifled dreams and lives unlived. But look on the bright side

27 ‘A very nice baby with beautiful fair skin ... It was like they were selling a doll’

28 Health insurance matters – even in the days of premium refunds

29 What is Ireland’s plan for vaccinating people against Covid-19?

30 Maureen Gaffney: The land of the mother and baby homes

31 Q&A: Covid-19 new variants in Ireland - everything you need to know

32 This Covid-19 lockdown must be the last - even if that means it lasts longer

33 Music producer and convicted murderer Phil Spector dies of Covid aged 81

34 Irish GPs fighting third-wave Covid: On the front line of the world’s worst outbreak

35 American yacht takes flight and capsizes in Challenger Series race

36 Michael Harding: The woman at the checkout said my mask made me look constipated

37 Garda coastal watch plan launched, and RNLI veteran retires

38 Over €1m seized from Dublin premises in organised crime operation

39 Breda O'Brien: It took almost 100 years to hear Alice Litster shouting stop

40 Yes commissioner: The unapologetically ambitious Mairead McGuinness