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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 08:50:02 +0000
Aer Lingus cancels all Stobart Air regional flights
All Aer Lingus regional flights operated by Stobart Air have been cancelled with immediate effect after Stobart Air announced it has ceased operations.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 03:25:11 +0000
G7 to agree health pact to stop future pandemics
Leaders of the G7 countries meeting in Cornwall in England will sign a declaration today agreeing to use all their resources to prevent future pandemics like Covid-19.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 07:46:37 +0000
PM set to delay England lockdown lifting until 19 July
Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks set to delay the final lifting of coronavirus lockdown restrictions in England following another sharp rise in cases of the Delta (India) variant.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Summer 1921: From Carnage To Peace
It took seven months of carnage to make the British government shift from demanding unconditional surrender by the IRA, to negotiating a truce with the very same 'murder gang'. The leaders they once demanded be handed over for punishment, turned out ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:04:42 +0000
Crinniú na nÓg events being held across the country
Hundreds of events are taking place around the country to mark the national day of creativity for children.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 07:00:36 +0000
Polling row a deeply unsettling episode for parties
There is something distinctly unsettling about political parties admitting to deceiving voters on the doorsteps and shrugging it off by saying "everyone was at it," writes David Murphy.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:27:50 +0000
Two men arrested after €120k drugs, ammunition seized
Two men have been arrested following the seizure of drugs worth in excess of €120,000 and ammunition in Dublin.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Covid-19: Is this the beginning of the end?
Cases of Covid-19 are reducing, hospitalisations are down, along with admissions to ICU, and deaths have reduced. But we should be wary of the perils on the home stretch, writes Fergal Bowers.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 07:34:55 +0000
Man dies in Co Cork road crash
A motorist in his 70s has died following a road crash near Midleton in Co Cork.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Israeli coalition to topple Netanyahu's 12-year reign
In removing Benjamin Netanyahu from the Prime Minister's office, the new eight-party coalition likely to form Israel's new government this weekend will have fulfilled its biggest electoral promise on day one.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 22:30:00 +0000
Irish vaccine scientists to receive knighthood and OBE
Dublin-born Professor Adrian Hill, Co-Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on Vaccines, is to receive an honorary knighthood while Professor Teresa Lambe, also from Ireland, will be appointed an honorary OBE for services to science and public heal...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 21:35:46 +0000
100,000 children waiting for hospital treatment
More than 100,000 children are waiting for hospital treatment, the Irish Hospital Consultants Association has said.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 17:43:58 +0000
Two found guilty of human trafficking offences
Two Nigerian nationals have been found guilty of human trafficking and prostitution in a case believed to be the first conviction of its kind in the country.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:20:34 +0000
Millions of J&J doses unusable due to contamination
The European Union does not expect Johnson & Johnson will be able to deliver 55 million Covid-19 vaccine doses it had committed to shipping to the bloc by the end of June, an EU official said today.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 20:33:23 +0000
Aer Lingus cancels some flights due to poor demand
Aer Lingus has announced it has cancelled a number of flights to European destinations due to poor demand from customers.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 22:11:26 +0000
EMA chief urges worldwide vaccine access after G7 vow
The head of the European Medicines Agency said today that all countries must have access to coronavirus vaccines, as G7 leaders were set to pledge one billion doses for poor nations.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:01:41 +0000
319 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Ireland
The Department of Health has been notified of 319 additional cases of Covid-19. The number of people in ICU is unchanged at 23.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:32:20 +0000
Van Morrison and Paisley criticised for onstage chant
Politicians in Northern Ireland have criticised Van Morrison after he and a DUP MP launched a blistering attack on the region's health minister.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 13:46:50 +0000
Fans back in stadium but Hoops fail to scale the summit
Fifteen months have passed since Shamrock Rovers last played in front of fans at Tallaght Stadium, or 469 days, but who is counting?

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 13:33:58 +0000
Euro 2020 recap: Turkey 0-3 Italy
Read hoew it all unfolded as Italy easily overcame the Turks.



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