Covid-19 case numbers among those aged 19-24 “continue on a downward trend” despite incidents like this, Dr Ronan Glynn has said.
Padraig Creaven wants to honour the wish of his late wife Aoife to have a child, court told
Artist Gemma Dunleavy features in Playback, a showcase premiering at the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival this Sunday.
A further 25 people have died with Covid-19 in Ireland, National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) has said.
The UK formally requested that the EU extend this grace period, which would waive new checks and required paperwork for agri-foods.
The Times newspaper has reported allegations made by former royal staff.
The Live Entertainment industry is calling for clarity about about whether outdoor events, such as music festivals, can take place here in the summer.
The men are due to appear in court later this month.
Dr Ronan Glynn was speaking as 25 further deaths and 566 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Ireland this evening
The suspect was shot in the leg by police when he was taken into custody.
Mr Swann’s comments come after DUP First Minister Arlene Foster acknowledged that her party wanted a quicker exit from lockdown but had agreed to the plan in order to ensure consensus was reached
Gardaí say mortgage charges were fraudulently removed from 12 properties.
This year’s judges are Lisa McInerney, Declan Hughes and Lisa Caldwell.
The latest figures were confirmed in a statement from NPHET this evening.
The mural was only finished on Tuesday but it has now been damaged, with paint spread on the subject’s face
There have been some unifying low points as Ireland battles Covid-19. Here is a non-exhaustive list of some of the incidents uniting us in outrage
Minister for Education Norma Foley has told the Dáil that at this point in time, the National Public Health Emergency Team has not recommended that primary school children wear face coverings.
A large mural of Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg has been vandalised in Dublin.
The Defence Forces are likely to have a major role in the transporting of people to hotels for mandatory quarantining, under plans currently being drawn up.
Public health expert says temporary units should be used to accommodate pupils
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department want to look at the vehicle’s telematics to help them understand the nature of the crash.
Over 50% of cases are linked to multiple household clusters.
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She has rejected the ‘suggestion that anyone acted with malice or as part of a plot’ against her predecessor.
A survivor of sexual abuse by a Jesuit priest and teacher at Belvedere College in Dublin has urged other victims to come forward.
Jailed Russian government critic Alexei Navalny has told supporters that "everything is fine" in a first message from a detention centre outside Moscow.
Judge Sean O’Donnabháin told Cork Circuit Criminal Court that it was in the interest of the public that the 17 year old be named.
The man charged with driving a rented van into dozens of people in Toronto in 2018, killing 10, is guilty of all 26 counts against him, a judge has ruled.
Delaney’s application to have the hearing held in private remains outstanding.
Government says it’s on target to give first dose to 72,000 over-85s by the end of the first week of March.
Adam Linsell is keen to create a space where you can share your runs and get your “mates laughing ‘hard'” Some run well, some bad. Some in straight lines, others in the shapes of penises, Adam Linsell is one such man. The Welwyn Garden City-resident has used his newfound talent for good, not for plastering […] The post Man who creates penis shapes with his running routes encourages others to join his ‘junkruns’ appeared first on District Magazine.
A great gift for all the family The entire concept of a lookalike is an interesting one. Paying hundreds (sometimes thousands) of euros to spend time with someone who vaguely looks like a celebrity is a questionable concept. But as attested by a large number of lookalike agencies and the people who look vaguely like […] The post Genuine celebrity lookalikes that you can hire from legitimate agencies appeared first on District Magazine.
The gun used to kill journalist Lyra McKee in Derry was also used in four paramilitary-style shootings in the city, the High Court in Belfast has heard.
The Taoiseach said the shortfall of Covid-19 vaccines last week will be made up in the coming days.
The company that preserves the author’s estate said that many of the depictions of groups were “hurtful and wrong.” Yesterday, Dr. Seuss Enterprises revealed in a statement, that six of the late author’s books will cease to be published. According to the company that oversees the author’s estate, the “books portray people in ways that […] The post 6 Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published over ‘Hurtful and wrong’ imagery appeared first on District Magazine.
Transition year student Kimberly O’Connor (16) died in the car crash in Cork city last year
Northern Secretary confirms move despite checks being required by Northern Ireland protocol after Brexit
The mural is painted on a wall on Chancery Street.
The MV Alta washed ashore in Co Cork during Storm Dennis in February 2020.
A 17-year-old boy who admitted dangerous driving causing the death of 16-year-old Kimberly O'Connor in Co Cork in February 2020 has been sentenced to four years in detention.
Germany's domestic security agency has placed the far-right Alternative for Germany party under surveillance for posing a threat to democracy, parliamentary sources said, dealing a blow to the anti-immigration party in a big election year.
A large mural of climate activist Greta Thunberg in Dublin has been vandalised - a little over 24 hours after it was finished.
The review was commissioned in 2018 but its publication was delayed.
There have been calls for the Government to establish an investigation into Ireland’s “criminal” adoption system, which saw thousands of babies illegally adopted.
The Hungarian leader has overseen an increasingly authoritarian regime.
Up to one in seven UK under-17s reported at least one symptom five weeks after Covid-19
The case has been adjourned until 14 April.
A senior Government official has appealed to any young person who “slipped up” and attended a street party in Limerick to come forward for Covid-19 testing if they have concerns.
A hospital in Co Louth has apologised to a 35-year-old woman who is terminally ill with cervical cancer after a failure to properly investigate and treat her condition.
The Zack Snyder’s Justice League actor is known for his portrayal of Cyborg in the DC Extended Universe. Just days ahead of Zack Snyder’s Justice League becoming a streaming reality on HBO Max, actor Ray Fisher has released a statement detailing the racism he experienced on the film set, by several executives. “Prior to the […] The post Ray Fisher accuses DC Films executives of “racially discriminatory conversations” on Justice League set appeared first on District Magazine.
A man in his 80s handed over a substantial sum of money for work that was never done, gardaí said.
Over 50 Fixed Payment Notices have been issued.
The British government has unilaterally said the grace period for post-Brexit supermarket agri-food movements from the rest of the UK to Northern Ireland "will continue" until October.
Patrick Costello raises concerns over Government’s plan to ratify trade agreement
This is the first virtual festival undertaking in DIFF’s 17 years in operation. At this point, we are well versed with virtual experiences. Be them talks, screenings, wine tastings, cook alongs, or virtual gallery viewings. However, film festivals probably lend themselves best to virtual experiences. The solitary silence is easy to replicate, so too is […] The post Must-sees from the 2021 virtual Dublin International Film Festival appeared first on District Magazine.
The Health Service Executive has missed its vaccination target of 100,000 doses for last week, according to new figures published today.
Ryanair hopes to fly up to 70% of 2019 passenger numbers this summer, group chief executive Michael O'Leary told a British parliamentary committee today.
The trade deal has divided the Green Party with Costello and TD Neasa Hourigan signalling they will not back the deal.
Pope Francis is set to meet the revered Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in Najaf.
eCOMM Merchant Solutions have ended their arrangement with Elliott, while a local GAA club has voiced its support for the trainer.
The beloved country music star (75) broke into song while getting the jab and adapted one of her best-known ballads Jolene.
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has insisted "I would never have wanted to 'get' Alex Salmond", as she told a Holyrood committee she had "no motive, intention, (or) desire" for such action against her predecessor.
A man is due in court charged in connection with a firework attack on gardai at an anti-lockdown protest in Dublin over the weekend.
HSE misses 100,000 vaccine dose target for last week
The delays follow a change in AstraZeneca’s vaccine delivery schedule for last week and this week.
The University of Limerick is conducting an investigation to identify any UL students who took part in a street party last night.
The Minister for Housing, however, has said the scheme will help young prospective homeowners out of a “rental trap”.
Here’s what’s making headlines this morning.
Last night a further 359 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Ireland.
A 30-year-old man has appeared in court charged in connection with a firework attack on gardaí at a protest in Dublin last weekend.
The 75% State-owned bank took a loan impairment charge of €155 million.
The man was arrested yesterday morning.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s sentence is scheduled to end this weekend.
Buckingham Palace has said its HR team is to examine the circumstances of the allegations of bullying made against the Duchess of Sussex.
The MEP says China’s holding of Richard O’Halloran against his will is an outrageous breach of human rights.
Arlene Foster has rejected the suggestion that DUP Agriculture Minister Gordon Lyons could be overruled by the wider Stormont Executive.
Teachers are to be prioritised.
18-year-old Nicole Turner is targeting the podium at this summer’s Paralympic Games.
Most of the dead were Mexicans, a Mexican official said.
The Department of Health has been notified of 25 further coronavirus-related deaths and 566 new cases.
The project started afresh with a different sculptor but “artistic differences” have arisen.
The son of former President Eamon de Valera repeatedly facilitated the illegal adoption of babies long after the practice was made a criminal offence.
Judy Sheindlin, who has reigned supreme on daytime TV, on her ‘realistic’ approach to law
Three people were arrested after gardai broke up a student street party in Limerick.
Covid-19 infections in Irish hospital staff have dropped by around 95%, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has said.
Ireland has recorded the lowest number of daily cases of coronavirus infections since mid-December, the deputy chief medical officer said.
AIB employees earning more than 50,000 euro will be banned from moving to Goodbody for two years, following the bank’s purchase of the stockbrokers.
Concerns have been raised over the fact that some special needs students will not be returning to school for almost another six weeks.
Ahead of his debut album, Kojaque pays tribute to his late father and reflects on how far he’s come on an emotive new record. Proceeds from the song will go towards supporting Pieta House. Today, Dublin rapper Kojaque has shared the new video for ‘No Hands’. The emotive new cut follows the release of the […] The post Kojaque reflects on his childhood in ‘No Hands’ appeared first on District Magazine.
Following a move into a solo career, James Smith has provided an introduction into his own visual world. After a successful career with Gypsies On The Autobahn, James Smith has opened a new chapter. Sharing the video for ‘I’m Sorry’ featuring Ncic, it marks a new era for the former frontman who has also shared music […] The post Watch J Smith’s video for ‘I’m Sorry’ appeared first on District Magazine.
Things you love to see: it. It has been revealed that Ireland and the UK are priming themselves for a joint bid for the 2030 Fifa World Cup. A government spokesperson for Taoiseach Micheál Martin said, “We look forward to further extensive engagement and collaboration as we seek to refine our hosting proposals in the […] The post Ireland and UK to make a joint bid to host 2030 World Cup appeared first on District Magazine.
The torch has been passed across the streaming services. The mood is just right for TV binges, with the backdrop of a global pandemic, feelings of spiraling doom, and inertia that only subscription services can satiate. It was never going to take long before a new series muscled its way past Bridgerton’s cinched waist and […] The post Move over Bridgerton there’s a new streaming darling in TV town appeared first on District Magazine.
Some public health measures will still be in place at the end of the year, Ireland’s deputy chief medical officer has said.
The number of people expecting to travel internationally this year has fallen dramatically since the onset of the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
A friend for Bród… Michael D. Higgins replaces the irreplaceable. Such was the fame of the Bernese Mountain dogs that gambolled around the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin, that some referred to Michael D. Higgins (the President of Ireland) as “the owner of Bród and Síoda”. The pair were seemingly inseparable as they greeted dignitaries […] The post Michael D. Higgins spotted with a new puppy in the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin appeared first on District Magazine.