DCC libraries report increase in use of e-books Dublin City Council has revealed a list of the most popular books borrowed during the Covid-19 lockdown, as the use of e-books and e-audiobooks increases. Ireland • 28 May 20
National Campaign for the Arts launches culture survival plan The National Campaign for the Arts has called on the government to develop a comprehensive and achievable survival plan for the arts and culture sector. Arts & Culture • 27 May 20
Not certain Covid-19 vaccine will be produced - Holohan Chief Medical Officer Tony Holohan has said that there is no certainty that a vaccine for Covid-19 would be produced. Coronavirus • 23 May 20
Study shows sharp fall in ED attendance due to Covid-19 There has been a sharp fall in attendance at emergency departments since the start of the Covid-19 crisis, according to new research. Ireland • 22 May 20
Sharp drop in cancer referrals since pandemic - HSE The Health Service Executive has said the number of patients being referred to cancer diagnostic services has decreased since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Coronavirus • 07 May 20
Holohan not expecting to advise easing of restrictions Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has said he is still not in a position to recommend easing restrictions due to Covid-19. Coronavirus • 30 Apr 20
Poet Eavan Boland dies aged 75 Irish poet Eavan Boland has died at the age of 75. Ireland • 27 Apr 20
Music industry awaits a chink of light as gigs continue to fall The music industry faces uncertain times as thoughts turn to how to host events with social distancing and if they are even viable for promoters ... Coronavirus • 30 Apr 20
Incognito online art exhibition sells out in minutes Bono and Bruce Springsteen were among the artists who have contributed work to the Incognito art sale, in aid of the Jack and Jill foundation. visual arts • 24 Apr 20
'Listening Party' gains broad appeal during lockdown As isolation continues, artists have been finding new ways to connect with audiences online. The musician Tim Burgess of British band The Charlatans is behind ... Coronavirus • 22 Apr 20
