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This year's Leaving Cert will go ahead with a choice for students between written exams and calculated grades. Junior Cert 2021 has also been

There have been no new deaths reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today. As of midnight, Sunday 14th February, the HPSC has been notified

Older people in the Shannonside region say they would be happy to receive the Astra Zeneca vaccine if it was approved. Despite the approval of

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 52 additional deaths related to COVID-19. 33 of these deaths occurred in February, 12

The Tánaiste has warned there's no COVID strategy that can avoid rolling or snap lockdowns. It comes as Level 5 restrictions are set

Hundreds of thousands of people receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will be in for a high tax bill if they return to work this year.

Close to 120 people are currently receiving treatment for Covid-19 in hospitals across the Shanonnside Northern Sound region, with a further 11 patients awaiting

Gardai in Roscommon fined a motorist for non-essential travel after being stopped at a regular checkpoint over the weekend. The driver is alleged to

Healthcare workers will start to get the first dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine from today. It's after the first 21,600 doses

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 35 additional deaths related to COVID-19. 29 of these deaths occurred in February, 6

The marketing manager of Ireland West Airport in Knock says the Covid crisis brought the airport back to 1995 passenger numbers last year. Donal Healy

The head of a group of seven public hospitals including Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe and Roscommon Hospital believes the country has passed the peak of

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 101 additional deaths related to COVID-19. 83 of these deaths occurred in January and

The head of the Mayo-Roscommon hospice says all safety precautions were implemented before construction staff were allowed back on site this week. Concern had