Irish prime minister Micheal Martin says the Irish government will introduce new restrictions on counties of Kildare, Laois and Offaly following the rise in COVID19 cases
5 people have died with COVID19. 69 new cases confirmed.
Police have been attacked with petrol bombs in the Skeoge Road area of Derry
Police attacked with petrol bombs during security alert:
1 year agoPetrol bombs thrown at police during security alert, Derry/Londonderry
40 new cases of Covid19 confirmed in the Republic of Ireland today. No new deaths have been reported.
1 year agoTaoiseach Micheál Martin says that face coverings should be worn by all customers in shops across the country
European court annuls EU order that Apple repay Ireland 13 billion euros ($15 billion) in back taxes
1 year ago27 year-old Derry man arrested in connection with the murder of journalist Lyra McKee. She was shot dead during rioting in April last year
Phil Hogan, Ireland's EU commissioner, has withdrawn from the contest to be the next WTO director-general
1 year agoMicheál Martin to be elected today as Ireland's PM.
Free school meals WILL be provided to the 97,000 eligible kids in NI this summer.
Canada has lost it's bid for a UN Security Council seat. Norway takes 130 votes. Ireland takes 128 votes. Canada came in at 108 votes. Didn't need to go to subsequent rounds
1 year agoWings wave as the An-225 left Shannon this morning
Ireland to accelerate plan to ease lockdown restrictions in coming days: PM
1 year agoPolice investigating dissident republican activity say four men were arrested in Derry yesterday
Continuity IRA staging some kind of armed "patrol" in rural Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It's close to where a bomb exploded last year in August
Dublin's Mater Hospital - one of Ireland's biggest & busiest - only reporting 244 cases of Covid19, some dating back to March. Legal requirement to disclose
Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster says "now is not the time to lift restrictions"
Boris Johnson and Emmanuel Macron drawing up a 'safe corridor' of travel without quarantine between UK, France and Ireland to save summer holidays
1 year agoINM has released a statement tonight revealing threats by loyalist militants against colleauges in Belfast offices who work for the 'Sunday World' and 'Sunday Life'. One journalist was told of a planned under-car booby trap attack
Irish Foreign Minister Coveney: Unless There Is Significant Progress In Brexit Talks, We Will Reach Another Crisis Point
1 year agoA new poll published by @emireland suggests 32% in the Republic believe there'll be a United Ireland within the next 10 years.
Ireland says it has succeeded in stabilizing the spread of the Coronavirus
Further 43 people in Ireland lost their lives to Covid19 in last 24 hours - highest daily toll so far
Ireland has the highest daily increase in coronavirus infections by 500 cases, for a total of 6,574 infections
Three people diagnosed with COVID19 in Northern Ireland have died in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll there to 73. There is a total of 1,255 confirmed cases in the North, an increase of 97 since yesterday
Taoiseach: Will make decision towards end of next week in whether restrictions can be relaxed or extended. COVID19
Another 14 people have sadly died from Covid19 Dept of Health announces a further 212 cases. Death toll at 85 with 3,447 total cases
Taoiseach: With effect from midnight, for 2 weeks, everyone must stay at home in all circumstances unless excepted
