Claire Byrne
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People can travel more than 5km to collect takeaway food, says Minister for Justice
- Crime & Law
- January 15, 2021, 14:12
People can travel more than 5km from home to buy food in shops or collect takeaway orders but it must be within reason and within the “vicinity” of a (...)

Joe Duffy et al do what the mother and baby home commission could not
- TV, Radio, Web
- January 15, 2021, 05:00
It may be an accident of timing, but it’s entirely fitting that Liveline (RTÉ Radio 1, weekdays) is the first programme to follow Wednesday’s broadcas(...)

Taoiseach and Tánaiste defend decision to lift restrictions before Christmas
- Irish News
- January 11, 2021, 13:23
Government leaders have defended the decision to lift Covid restrictions before Christmas, as new cases continue to put the Irish hospital system unde(...)

‘It needed to be said’ – public praise for Varadkar's criticism of Nphet
- Politics
- January 11, 2021, 03:05
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar’s criticism of the National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) on RTÉ’s Claire Byrne Live programme in October was supported b(...)

Our top 10 most-read business stories of the year
- Media & Marketing
- December 31, 2020, 06:00
It won’t be over until the fat lady finally gets her jab but what a year we’ve had. Waiting for those vaccinations probably means the Covid year could(...)

Hair salon should have been informed of Covid case, says Taoiseach
- Irish News
- December 23, 2020, 17:05
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said a hair salon which looked after a client who was later confirmed as having Covid-19 should have been informed of the(...)

Two flights to bring stranded Irish residents home from UK
- Irish News
- December 21, 2020, 12:23
At least two consular flights are scheduled to fly from Britain to Ireland on Tuesday evening to get Irish residents stranded by the travel ban home,(...)

Redevelopment plan for Dublin’s Rí-Rá and Globe venues on hold
- Commercial Property
- December 17, 2020, 15:04
Plans for a new hotel development for Dublin city centre that will spell “last orders” for well-known Dublin venues Rí-Rá nightclub and the Globe bar (...)

McDonald will not seek Stanley’s resignation from Public Accounts Committee
- Politics
- December 8, 2020, 01:00
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said that she will not be asking party TD Brian Stanley to resign as chair of the Public Accounts Committee. M(...)

Those in Ireland who depart from consensus are often isolated and ignored
- Business
- December 4, 2020, 05:44
A predilection for too much consensus or groupthink has often caused us harm in out country. Like buffalo, a significant number of Irish people prefer(...)