Covid-19 cases in Ireland today: 368 new confirmed infections, 14 more deaths

[ad_1] Ireland has registered 368 new cases of Covid-19. Tragically, 14 more people have lost their lives after battling the deadly virus. The sad news brings the death toll to 4,681, while the total number of cases here now stands at 235,444. The latest figures were released in a statement by the National Public Health … Read more

Ireland’s hairdressers could reopen in May under proposals being considered

[ad_1] Hairdressers could be allowed to reopen in May under proposals the government is considering, the Irish Mirror understands. Cabinet ministers are holding crucial conversations about which sectors of the economy and society will reopen in the coming months. But a senior government source has confirmed to the Irish Mirror that the government is considering … Read more

Click-and-collect and hair salons to resume in May, with trips within the county beginning April 12

[ad_1] Cabinet will today consider extending the 5km Covid-19 travel restriction to a county-wide limit starting in mid-April. Two fully vaccinated people can meet indoors as of April 12, according to plans the Cabinet is considering today. Personal services like the hair salon also appear to reopen in May. Sources have said that the month … Read more

The retailer click and pickup system will be postponed until May, with trips within the county beginning April 12

[ad_1] Cabinet will today consider extending the 5km Covid-19 travel restriction to a county-wide limit starting in mid-April. The subcommittee of senior ministers decided last night to delay easing the restriction on foot from what was described as a “gloomy” report from the National Committee for Public Health Emergencies (Nphet) on the current situation. The … Read more

Two arrested in the investigation into the death of a man in the horror ‘stabbing’ in Dublin city center as the locally named man

[ad_1] A MAN and a woman have been arrested following an alleged terror stabbing in Dublin’s south city center yesterday. Gardai ran to Markievicz House in Dublin 2 at 11am after reports of an incident. 6 Gardai ran to Markievicz House in Dublin 2 at 11am after reports of an incidentCredit: Collins Photo Agency 6 … Read more

The government will consider travel within the counties beginning in mid-April

[ad_1] The Cabinet will consider today a proposal to extend the 5km limit from the middle of next month. RTÉ News understands that under the recommendation to go to government, people could travel within counties starting in mid-April. The recommendation is in line with the advice received last night by the Government’s National Public Health … Read more

Slow relaxation of Covid rules amid high numbers of cases

[ad_1] The government’s plans to reopen the country are set to advance at a much slower pace than expected due to concerns about the continued high number of daily Covid-19 cases. The Cabinet Committee on Covid-19 received serious warnings from Nphet and the HSE last night about the transmission of the virus and the impact … Read more

Facebook ‘concerned’ about plans to regulate online political advertising in Ireland

[ad_1] FACEBOOK will tell a committee of Oireachtas TODAY that it has “concerns” about proposed electoral reform laws in Ireland that would regulate political ads online. The social media giant will also tell TDs and senators that if the government goes ahead with these reforms, it could put platforms like Facebook in the “undesirable and … Read more

Lightning-fast broadband and tax breaks central to a grand plan for rural Ireland’s resurgence

[ad_1] Ensuring ultra-fast broadband and offering grants and tax breaks for people who want to live in small towns and villages are among the main pillars of the Government’s plan to reverse generations of depopulation and decline in rural Ireland. Several ministers described the plan as “transformative” during its launch at Croke Park in Dublin … Read more

Locals speak of the commotion when the man was stabbed to death in Dublin, named locally

[ad_1] The victim of a terror stabbing in an apartment in Dublin city center has been named locally. Isaac Horgan was found seriously injured at the Markievicz home near Townsend Street in the capital on Monday morning. He was rushed to St James Hospital, where he was sadly pronounced dead later that day, Dublin Live … Read more