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Thursday 24 September 2020
The figures come as a senior medic at the Mater hospital in Dublin has said that the ICU there is full.
Overall, the country’s economic growth has been described as “broadly positive”.
‘I want to step up and more of a ball player.’
Researchers say Ireland has held its own in the face of tensions between the UK and Europe, and China and the US.
Despite signs of attacking development, Munster slipped up at home in Europe.
Over 4.9 million people now live in the country.
Ibec states that the economy is set to grow by 4% this year.
Strict new Covid-19 measures are now in effect in the capital – here’s what they mean for you.
The Fifa Council this evening unanimously voted in favour of adding an additional eight teams.
The significant increase was driven by a 10% increase in the export of goods and services.
The think tank says the economy is “now effectively operating at full capacity”.
This would be necessary if housing supply was to increase as planned, the ESRI has said.
Things aren’t looking too bad.
The Central Bank said the government needs to avoid policies that could add to this risk.
Ireland international Jenny Murphy will help to coach the new Naas RFC women’s team next season.
The bigger picture is certainly bright; the challenge is to better use the fruits of economic growth to improve living standards, writes Victor Duggan.
The ESRI has called for a new method of calculating national accounts to tell if the economy is at risk of overheating.
Conor O’Shea’s national team have yet to feel the full effect but the Italian sides are making big steps.
It is expected there will be an additional 89,000 people in work by the end of 2019.
Ibec says we have now exited the “recovery” period.
The company, which has never turned a profit, is trying out 280-character tweets in a bid to increase its engagement with users.
Goodbody said the Irish economy will reach full employment by the end of next year.
A new study found that eggs reduced stunting in children by 47%.
According to Goodbody’s latest quarterly Irish Economy Health Check new mortgage lending is also expected to increase by 30% in 2017.
The seizure of such drugs almost tripled last year.
There are additional concerns over the impact Brexit and the weakened sterling will have.
Latest figures show a million people visited the country in October, alone.
More than 5.4 million oversea tourists visited Ireland between January and July of this year.
Multinational tax avoidance has been brought back on the agenda.
The Greystones twins start their days at 5am and share nearly everything they do online.
Yesterday, the western province presented their strategy for the next four years.
The Englishman will join as an assistant coach early next month.
Analysts are expecting Apple to report a significant slowdown in sales growth at its earnings call.
The ESRI says the housing crisis is set to continue for years to come.
Ireland could be on course to repeat the mistakes of the past, according to the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council.
It doesn’t look like the Facebook juggernaut is going to slow down anytime soon.
While there have has been big growth, there is still plenty to worry about.
The only way Facebook is heading is up.
A leading figure says rugby needs ‘to bring the northern and southern hemisphere programmes closer together.’
… and the train (and coach trips).
The drug is good for more than one thing, you know.
MANY PEOPLE HAVE had to cancel holidays abroad this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In July, the government published its Green List of foreign countries which allow Irish people to travel abroad to without having to restrict their movements for 14 days afterwards when they return.
While some people have hopped at the chance to pack up and travel out of the country, many others are still hesitant as Covid-19 figures have continued to rise in recent weeks.
So, today we want to know: When do you think you’ll next be able to go a foreign holiday?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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