[ad_1] THE CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP of Dublin has said that easing restrictions on mass attendance “has a better legal claim” than other activities that are “pressured by powerful commercial interests.” In a St. Patrick’s Day message, Archbishop Dermot Farrell also described the funeral attendance limit to 10 people as “severe and unfair,” repeating previous requests from … Read more
[ad_1] There have been 3,484 reports of suspected side effects related to Covid-19 vaccines in Ireland, according to the latest figures from the Health Products Regulatory Authority. The agency that monitors drug safety said the most commonly reported side effects are in line with those typically associated with vaccination. He said there have been no … Read more
[ad_1] Northern Ireland Police are investigating the latest graffiti threat against Leo Varadkar in Belfast. The address of the Tánaiste was painted on a wall at the junction of Newtownards Road and Belvoir Street in the east of the city. It is the latest in a series of daubes in the North amid anger from … Read more
[ad_1] The Garda’s use of controversial espionage powers has been drastically reduced in the past two years following a landmark High Court ruling in December 2018. That decision, stemming from a case of convicted murderer Graham Dwyer, declared that the state’s power to access telephone data for the investigation of serious crimes violated European law. … Read more
[ad_1] Eight people died after shootings at three massage parlors in Atlanta and its suburbs, police said. The persecution began in Georgia and a 21-year-old man was detained, officials added. Atlanta Police Chief Rodney Bryant said three people died at a spa in northeast Atlanta, while a fourth person died at another spa across the … Read more
[ad_1] RUSSIA AND IRAN sought to influence the outcome of the US presidential election last November, according to a government report. Despite these efforts, US intelligence officials found no evidence that any foreign actor changed the votes or disrupted the voting process. The report released today by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence … Read more
[ad_1] CJ Stander may have announced his retirement from rugby, but Neil Francis thinks we could see him on the field again, representing a South African franchise. The large back row shocked Irish rugby on Tuesday by announcing his retirement from Ireland and Munster’s duty, indicating that he wished to return home to South Africa … Read more
[ad_1] DAVY HAS APPOINTED the consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal to carry out an internal review of its operations as a result of the controversy over the bond agreement that has rocked the company. The stockbroker said in a statement tonight that the professional services firm will participate in a “forensic assessment” of staff trading … Read more
[ad_1] Former US First Lady Michelle Obama has said it was not a “total surprise” to hear Meghan Markle raise the issue of race in her explosive interview. Mrs. Obama, who has known Meghan for almost 10 years, said that “race is not a new construction in this world for people of color.” His comments … Read more
[ad_1] Having a drink for St. Patrick’s Day is a true tradition for most people in Ireland, and although the parades might be canceled once again and the bars still closed, most of us will still enjoy a few drinks at home. However, if you plan to have a few drinks, it is important to … Read more