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# Advice

Last month
May 2023
# Advice
Holidaymakers advised to be cautious with travel adapters following recalls
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission is currently working to have several adapters recalled.
This year
2023
Voices
Financial expert: 'Never give up your tracker' may not be the best advice anymore
Mark Coan of moneysherpa has some advice for those on a tracker mortgage.
# Advice
Erik ten Hag meets Alex Ferguson ahead of Barcelona showdown
The European heavyweights go toe to toe in the return leg of their play-off at a packed Old Trafford.
# Advice
'The best players won’t come to United' - Cantona's warning to former club
The Frenchman said his old employers should copy the methods of arch-rivals Liverpool.
Last year
2022
# Advice
Get an e-scooter for Christmas? Here's what the law says
Parents have also been urged not to gift their children scrambler bikes this Christmas period.
# Advice
Ten Hag should drop Ronaldo and Rashford for Liverpool clash - Rooney
The United and England record goalscorer says his former side requires players who run their hearts out on the pitch.
# Advice
Antonio Conte tells Mikel Arteta to stop complaining
The visitors knew victory at the home of their rivals would seal a return to Champions League football but they capitulated and slipped to a 3-0 defeat.
# Advice
Gareth Southgate helps Harlequins ahead of Champions Cup match
Montpellier have a 14-point lead from the first leg.
# Advice
Charities regulator urges public to make sure they're donating to legitimate organisations
It is against the law to set up an unregistered charity.
# Covid-19
HSE updates online advice for boosted close contacts, detailing additional restrictions
Although close contacts in this situation are no longer required to restrict their movements, they are advised to follow a number of other measures to limit the spread of Covid-19.
# coronavirus newsletter
Do boosted close contacts need to restrict their movements?
Well, about that…
# Advice
'Losing weight is a lot like baking a cake'
Read an extract from ‘The Keane Edge’ by Brian Keane.
All time
# stay safe
Beware hugger muggers, ATM snoopers and pickpockets: Advice for the festive season
Here are some practical tips.
# Advice
'We warned TJ if Henry's looking for any information, you better kick him out the gate!'
Eoin Murphy says it will be strange to see Henry Shefflin as the Galway manager next year.
# Advice
Ibrahimovic tells Mbappe to 'taste blood, walk on fire'
The France star is already a World Cup winner and plays alongside Lionel Messi and Neymar at Paris Saint-Germain.
# Indoor Hospitality
Donnelly defends potential for unvaccinated people to work in indoor dining, but not be able to avail of it
The planned reopening of indoor hospitality has been pushed until at least 19 July.
# Advice
'Insufficient evidence' around use of Covid-19 interventions, other than vaccines, Hiqa says
Hiqa said that being generally healthy may reduce the risk of “poor outcomes from Covid-19″.
# Advice
Rory McIlroy ‘needs to go back to the basic fundamentals’
Butch Harmon believes the Northern Irishman was wrong to chase the monstrous length being achieved by Bryson DeChambeau.
# Advice
Celtic should show 'class' by giving champions Rangers guard of honour - Rodgers
Rangers are due to visit Celtic Park on Sunday in their first match since being crowned Scottish Premiership champions.
# Advice
Mourinho explains what out-of-favour Bale must do if he wants to play regularly for Spurs
The Tottenham boss says the on-loan Real Madrid star needs to earn minutes with his work in training.
# Advice
Factfind: Did the government actually follow NPHET's advice heading into December?
This week, Health Mininister Stephen Donnelly denied the government had gone against public health advice.
# Food
Advice for people with eating disorders, and their loved ones, this Christmas
Some people start to deny themselves food in the weeks leading up to Christmas, while others binge eat.
# Advice
Exercise and eat healthily: Covid-19 guidance to SNAs raises questions
The new guidance comes weeks after staff and pupils have returned to school.
# Questions answered
Q&A: What do you want to know about Ireland's Covid-19 restrictions and health advice?
Are you confused about what you’re being told you should and shouldn’t do?
# Advice
'Learn humility,' Brighton's match-winner tells Arsenal stars
Neal Maupay registered a 95th minute goal to secure a 2-1 victory.
# GENTLE REMINDER
Jurgen Klopp urges Liverpool fans to stay away
The Reds will finally be back in action on Sunday when they face Merseyside rivals Everton at Goodison Park.
# Northern Ireland
NI Executive to advise public to wear face coverings in enclosed spaces
Stormont leaders also confirmed that the North’s Covid-19 infection rate is still too high to ease restrictions.
# Advice
'People are afraid of relapsing': Dealing with an eating disorder during this time of uncertainty
Disruption to routine and normality can add undue stress to those dealing with disordered eating.
# Advice
The best ways to keep your fitness plans going from home
David Last gives his tips on staying active during lockdown.
# Advice
'On Sunday I took a turn for the worse and became unwell' - Dublin player reveals positive Covid-19 test
Dublin’s Siobhán Killeen has urged people to abide by expert advice after testing positive for Covid-19.
# Coronavirus
Pregnant women who have Covid-19 advised to stay away from hospital unless they need urgent care
The National Maternity Hospital has published advice about the coronavirus.
# keep going
HSE advises coronavirus patients to keep taking anti-inflammatory medication in face of social media misinformation
A statement from the health service said that this includes anti-inflammatories such as ibuprofen, naproxen or diclofenac.
# Advice
'Please continue to follow the instructions' - McCaffrey's message to the public
The Dublin footballer is a doctor at Temple Street Children’s Hospital.
# covid19
Are playdates okay? The HSE's advice on social distancing for children
The HSE said parents should be practical in minimising the risk, while allowing some semblance of normality to continue.
# Advice
Covid-19 Explained: The government's top coronavirus expert on what you need to know
Dr Cillian De Gascun is a medical virologist, and chair of the HSE’s Coronavirus Expert Advisory Group,
# Advice
Mugging gangs are targeting smartphones this Christmas time - here's how to protect yourselves
Gardaí have advised all those going out on Christmas nights out to be vigilant.
# Advice
Compromise and having a 'code word': How to make Christmas easier for people with eating disorders
This time of year can be very difficult for a person with an eating disorder, but there are ways to help.
# Advice
'I would want her out of the game. I'm hoping this is her last fight' - Irish Olympic champion on Taylor
Michael Carruth believes that the world champion should hang up her gloves while she’s at the top.
# Advice
'I’d be gone!' - Kane told to consider Tottenham exit
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand feels the striker needs to be chasing down trophies.
# Advice
'You're passing on your experience. You've been there and been through it all'
Eoin Kelly discusses his role in the Tipperary set-up this year, which was more than just a free-taking coach.