Tony Holohan
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The first eight days: how the coronavirus pandemic struck Ireland
- Irish News
- March 5, 2021, 13:13
February 29th, 2020 The first confirmed case of coronavirus in Ireland. The National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) confirms it is a “male in t(...)

Covid-19 toll on mental health to be felt ‘for many years’
- Health
- March 2, 2021, 00:01
The Covid-19 pandemic’s impact on mental health “has not been counted yet” but will have an effect “for many years to come”, the World Health Organisa(...)

Covid-19: 10 things we thought about the virus a year ago – that turned out to be wrong
- Health & Family
- February 28, 2021, 06:00
Covid-19 has been a moving target from the start. Here are some of the early misconceptions that were challenged by emerging new evidence - and someti(...)

‘We should have done better’: Cillian de Gascun, Paul Reid and Stephen Donnelly look back
- Health & Family
- February 27, 2021, 06:00
One year on from the first detected case of Covid-19 in the repubLIc, Three lockdowns and three waves of disease Have changed Irish society beyond (...)

Fianna Fáil’s miserable week recalls bad days of 2010
- Politics
- February 27, 2021, 02:00
For the two big Coalition parties, the last week of February became the week of the Big V. Not Vaccines, nor Variants, though both were writ large as (...)

Claudia Carroll: My wish for 2021? That bums end up on actual seats in an actual theatre
- Stage
- February 23, 2021, 05:00
It is a truth universally acknowledged that everyone is struggling through lockdown. But spare a thought for the theatres. Live performance has effect(...)

School closures highlight our deeply fragmented education system
- Education
- February 23, 2021, 00:00
One of the few benefits of the school closures is that it has highlighted several structural problems in our education system. These problems run deep(...)

Emer Feely’s death leaves ‘legacy and a void’, Tony Holohan tells funeral
- Irish News
- February 22, 2021, 15:13
Dr Emer Feely, the wife of chief medical officer Tony Holohan, was “a ray of sunshine that could brighten up the dullest of Mondays”, her daughter tol(...)

Emer Feely, wife of Tony Holohan, dies after long illness
- Health
- February 19, 2021, 18:36
The death has occurred of Emer Feely, the wife of the State’s chief medical officer Tony Holohan, after a long illness. Dr Feely, a specialist in pub(...)

Vaccinations: Jewel in the crown of modern medical science
- Science
- February 18, 2021, 05:00
Let me give you two sets of names: (A) Tony Holohan, Paul Reid, Sam McConkey, Fergal Bowers; (B) Ugur Sahin, Ozlem Tureci, Katalin Kariko, Hamilton Be(...)