Anne Doyle on WWN, Una Mullally, man sails across the world to be with father

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Straight-faced Anne Doyle presenting Waterford Whispers News should be a full-time series: RTÉ Does Comic Relief review: Actually funny comedy from the national broadcaster? Pinch me Read more here.

Dublin pubs reopen: 'If I was this busy normally on a Monday, I'd be delighted': It is 9.50am on Monday morning, the first day of phase three of Annthe country's reopening from lockdown, and publican Hugh Hourican looks a little nervous. Read more here.

Man sails solo across Atlantic to be with father (90) during lockdown: Stranded in Portugal, Juan Manuel Ballestero undertook 85-day voyage to join family in Argentina. Read more here.

Ról na hÉireann i gcomhthéacs idirnáisiúnta: Na Náisiún Aontaithe: Céard is fiú an bua is déanaí agus cén chumhacht a thagann leis? Read more here.

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Una Mullally: Micheál Martin as Taoiseach makes little sense: Micheál Martin as Taoiseach makes little sense, and neither does this new Government. If you're feeling weird about it all, don't worry. It's not you. The whole thing is incredibly odd. Read more here.

The books quiz: Who was the alcoholic priest in Strumpet City? 10 questions to test your literary knowledge. Read more here.

21 of the best shows to watch this week: Inside Ireland's Covid Battle, Huey Morgan's Latin Music Adventure, The Great, Dark.Read more here.

Beyoncé urges US protesters to vote ‘like our life depends on it’ in election Singer encourages voters to ‘dismantle a racist and unequal system’ at BET awards

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