By Tom Molloy Hi all, and welcome back to my final year diary. March is upon us. It’s almost been a year since this country went into lockdown for the first time. I think it’s fair to say it’s the most surreal year any of us have experienced. At the time of writing, 4,319 people have died from Covid-19 in Ireland. On the upside, however, a vaccination programme has begun, … [Read more...] about Final Year Diary
Politics
Local pharmacy feels the impact of a No-Deal Brexit
By Cathriona Coleman “We say the supplier has stopped making the medication, we try to help them understand.” A recent report issued strictly for pharmacies stated that ‘Brexit will affect the reliability of medicine supply to patients in the pharmacy’, and of 162 pharmacists, 74% believe that certain medications will have restrictions based on the impact of a No-Deal … [Read more...] about Local pharmacy feels the impact of a No-Deal Brexit
Deireadh leis na scéimeanna ceannaithe pas agus víosa?
Le Quinton Beck Bail ó Dhia oraibh, a lucht léite dhílis. Ar an 26 Márta thug Parlaimint na hEorpa sa mBruiséal vóta ag iarraidh ar Mhálta agus ar an gCipir deireadh a chur leis an scéim cheannaithe pas atá ag an dá thír sin agus ag iarraidh ar ocht dtír déag eile deireadh a chur leis na scéimeanna ceannaithe víosa atá acu siúd. Bunaíodh coiste comhairleach maidir leis … [Read more...] about Deireadh leis na scéimeanna ceannaithe pas agus víosa?
Brexit: going to extra time?
By Harry King It's hard to believe that two years on from when British Prime Minister Theresa May triggered Article 50, we are still as uncertain as we were then as to what leaving the EU means for the United Kingdom. There has been so much talk in the press regarding the seemingly unlimited number of events that could play out in this political drama. To try to understand … [Read more...] about Brexit: going to extra time?
An Iodáil ag cruthú fadhbanna don Eoraip arís: Conte, Guaidó agus Maduro
Le Quinton Beck Bail ó Dhia oraibh, a lucht léite dhílis. Bhí príomh-aire na hIodáile, Giuseppe Conte, sa mBruiséil Dé Máirt arú seo caite chun óráid a thabhairt os comhair Pharlaimint na hEorpa. Ach níor fearadh fáilte roimhe ar chor ar bith. “Ar uairibh bíonn an Iodáil,” arsa Guy Verhofstadt, ceannaire an pháirtí liobrálaí i bParlaimint na hEorpa, “ag iompar í féin … [Read more...] about An Iodáil ag cruthú fadhbanna don Eoraip arís: Conte, Guaidó agus Maduro