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Wednesday 3 March 2021
A little bit of levity on an otherwise grim news day.
We spoke to photographer Ruth Medjber about putting the project together this summer.
They’ve been compiled into a book that is nominated in this year’s Irish Book Awards.
The ten people were investigated and had their cases listed in court today.
Three people have died in the latest blaze.
Jim O’Callaghan, now 78, went to college in his late 50s and ended up with his dream job.
The photo has been widely shared on social media and messaging services.
The pack’s new 4,000 square metre space includes a water feature and three visitor shelters.
The contest carries a $7,500 first prize.
From a unique selfie to the perfect shot backdrop.
The contest carries a $7,500 first prize.
Entries are still being accepted.
The categories include Natural World, Portraiture, Landscape and Architecture.
The teenager apologised for the “distress, worry and pain” he had caused.
The woman in her 30s who was killed in the incident has been named as Jackie Griffin.
Snow, heat, wind, rain – we’ve had it all this year.
Conflict in Syria, wildfires in California, political uncertainty in Britain…
The bug might have affected 6.8 million users over a 12-day period through third-party applications.
MacGowan and Victoria Mary Clarke tied the knot in a civil ceremony in Copenhagen.
Asefa Bekele and Mesera Dubiso were the winners in the men’s and women’s races.
Leo Varadkar said he wanted to give assurances today that such a measure is not being considered by government.
This year’s headline acts include Kendrick Lamar, Massive Attack, and The Prodigy.
Ireland is looking fierce well this week.
One grand prize winner will receive €8,400.
For some, sharing photos of their children is the most natural thing imaginable. For others, it’s completely unfair to the child in question.
Don’t forget sunscreen.
The three categories are Cities, Nature and People.
The Dublin property is on the market for €649,000.
The courthouse is part of a €135 million redesign of court buildings across the country.
A cooking show next for the Education Minister perhaps as he showcases his skills?
It’s a winter wonderland … in March.
While you’re bunkered down for the night, here’s a roundup of snowy scenes from around the country.
It was a day of singular beauty around the emerald isle.
A snow-ice warning has been issued for seven counties in Ireland.
The strict rules are being eased in a bid to… attract tourists.
It’s been a year of tragedies and celebrations – here’s 2017 retold in a series of striking images.
The magazine is known for producing some of the best photography in the world.
THE NUMBER OF people in hospital with Covid-19 on Monday night fell to the lowest level since New Year’s Eve.
There were 494 patients in hospital at 8pm on Monday, the first time this number has fallen below 500 so far in 2021. It has also fallen significantly since a peak of 2,020 cases in mid-January.
Last night a further 359 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Ireland, representing the lowest number of cases reported on a single day since mid-December.
On 23 February, Taoiseach Micheál Martin announced the government’s new Living with Covid-19 plan and confirmed that the current public health restrictions will remain in place until 5 April, when a further review will be carried out.
Ahead of the unveiling of the plan, Minister Michael McGrath told RTÉ’s News at One that “there can be no fourth wave coming to Ireland”, adding that “what we are doing now, we need to make sure that we are doing for the last time”.
In the North, Stormont’s First Minister Arlene Foster last night vowed that Northern Ireland must never return to lockdown after a cautious plan to ease restrictions was published.
So, today we want to know… Do you think this will be Ireland’s last Level 5 lockdown?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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