The Taoiseach says health officials are 'hugely concerned' as the so-called 'UK variant' which emerged in December now accounts for 90 per cent of

The General Manager of a local hotel says the sector would prefer to remain closed until May, if it means "this is the last lockdown".

The managing director of a local travel agent has criticised the government for its comments on international travel. Mark Clifford, of O'Hanrahan Travel in

The strategy of 'living with the virus' can be stopped through action along the border. That's according to DCU Professor Anthony Staines, who is

The Taoiseach says Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions will continue into February. Micheal Martin told his parliamentary party last night the case numbers remain too

The Taoiseach will apologise on behalf of the State in the Dail later to the survivors of Mother and Baby Homes. A Commission of Investigation

A local Leaving Cert student says many staff and pupils "didn't feel safe" about a potential return to school on Monday. Schools are set

Schools are set to remain closed for the rest of the month. The cabinet sub-committee on Covid-19 is meeting to discuss the closure