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Sunday 27 September 2020
Frances Fitzgerald is at the heart of a government crisis. Here’s why an email sent to her back in 2015 could bring about a general election.
“You could have the best car in the world and best seat in the world but they could not work together.”
Got a motoring question or looking for some advice? We’re here to help.
At least one person has been killed on every Easter weekend since 2009.
Less than half of drivers in the capital pass their driving test – but where has the highest pass rate?
The Road Safety Authority have released figures showing the number of drivers per county who were given penalty points for seatbelt offences.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
And an another terrible statistic from the RSA reveals that one in five people killed on our roads last year were not wearing their seatbelts.
How am I there to pull out?
A new survey has revealed that drivers in Ireland are speeding, tailgating and forgetting to dim their lights like nobody’s business.
ANY SIGNIFICANT LEVEL of flu in the community could lead to the Covid-19 test and trace system being overwhelmed as people present with similar symptoms, health experts say.
Chief Clinical Officer Dr Colm Henry told TheJournal.ie that because flu and Covid-19 both seriously impact on vulnerable and older groups, health officials want to “avoid a twin attack on the same populations” in Ireland.
He said the focus will also be on keeping down the level of flu among those who will not be seriously ill with it, but who may pass it on to those vulnerable groups.
This is why the flu vaccine without charge has been extended to a number of other groups this year, including to children aged two to 12. Previously this applied only to those over the age of 70.
So, today we want to know: Do you plan to get the flu vaccine this upcoming winter?
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Watch: Local commentator loses his mind after dramatic finish to Wicklow football final
What drama at Aughrim and it was all captured on video.
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