Clifden golf event at the nexus of Covid-19 and Brexit Clifden is known as the capital of Connemara, a famous beauty spot on the Wild Atlantic Way that would have been holding what is the ... Analysis and Comment • 23 Aug
Anger over golf dinner spread like wildfire Such is the pace of the story around an Oireachtas Golf Society Dinner that a ministerial resignation before breakfast had moved on to the future ... Analysis and Comment • 21 Aug
Calleary, Buttimer resign over attending Clifden event Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Leo Varadkar have both said a golfing event in a Galway hotel on Wednesday night should not have happened. Politics • 21 Aug
Avoiding second lockdown proves to be complicated task Government sources said there is "no way" the economy could afford a second lockdown, and there is even less of a chance that the public ... Analysis and Comment • 20 Aug
AG's advice to be sought over garda Covid-19 powers The Government is to seek the advice of the Attorney General on planned new laws that would give gardaí greater powers to enforce Covid-19-related restrictions ... Coronavirus • 19 Aug
Spectators banned from sports events under new measures All sporting events will take place behind closed doors under measures announced by the government this evening. GAA • 18 Aug
Extra supports for Laois, Offaly, Kildare businesses The Cabinet has approved a package to support businesses and the economies of Laois, Offaly and Kildare. Coronavirus • 14 Aug
Concern over infectious diseases notification loophole A Fianna Fáil TD has questioned the legality of a change to health and safety laws, which removed a requirement on employers to notify the ... Coronavirus • 13 Aug
Concerns testing workers may impact meat prices Concerns have been raised around the potential impact on meat prices as a result of plans to test workers at processing plans for Covid-19. Coronavirus • 13 Aug
Vintners 'not optimistic' pubs can reopen this month The two vintners groups have said they are "not optimistic" that pubs will be allowed to reopen at the end of the month, and are ... Coronavirus • 12 Aug
