Claire Byrne
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Minister for Agriculture acknowledges department should have issued sanitiser notice sooner
- Education
- October 23, 2020, 12:12
The Department of Agriculture should have issued a public notice about the problems with ViraPro hand sanitiser on October 16th when a formal notice w(...)

Emergency staff drafted into nursing home at centre of Covid-19 crisis
- Politics
- October 23, 2020, 01:07
Emergency staff have been drafted into a nursing home in Ahascragh, Co Galway, following a Covid-19 outbreak that has affected all but four of the hom(...)

Galway nursing home sees 26 out of 28 residents test positive for Covid-19
- Health
- October 22, 2020, 12:52
Staff at a nursing home in Co Galway in which 26 out of 28 residents have tested positive for Covid-19 have said they “feel abandoned” and are “in dir(...)

Newton Emerson: The North is not the reason there cannot be all-Ireland zero-Covid
- Opinion
- October 22, 2020, 00:00
Like global warming, the zero-Covid proposal for the island of Ireland is something few of us are qualified to judge. The best we can do is compare th(...)

Seán Moran: Let’s leave the confusion aside and enjoy this All-Ireland
- Gaelic Games
- October 21, 2020, 06:30
When it comes to predicting tsunamis, National Geographic cautions: “If you see the ocean receding unusually rapidly or far it’s a good sign that a bi(...)

Covid-19 Level 5 support bubbles: Everything you need to know
- Health & Family
- October 20, 2020, 11:00
Social bubbles and pods have become an integral part of the pandemic response in countries around the world. They are regarded as a safe way to allow (...)

How nuns schooled today’s torch-bearers of feminism
- Education
- October 20, 2020, 00:00
The convent school prefect is having a moment. From arts and media to politics and law, it’s the graduates of all-girls Catholic schools who are blazi(...)

Covid-19: State moves to Level 5 for six weeks with hopes of ‘meaningful’ Christmas celebrations
- Irish News
- October 19, 2020
The Government has announced Level 5 restrictions across the State for six weeks from Wednesday night/ Thursday morning at midnight until December 1st(...)

HSE recruitment ‘too bureaucratic’, says nurses union
- Health
- October 19, 2020, 12:42
The general secretary of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), Phil Ní Sheaghdha has questioned the HSE’s recruitment policy saying it i(...)

Paschal Donohoe and Michael McGrath upstaged by creche worker on Claire Byrne show
- TV, Radio, Web
- October 16, 2020, 05:31
Of the many faultlines that can cause tension between coalition partners, from policy differences to personality clashes, there are surely few more fr(...)