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# Prof Philip Nolan

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28th May 2023 - 3rd June 2023

Prof Philip Nolan appointed as head of new research agency

The agency will amalgamate the activities and functions of the Irish Research Council (IRC) and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI).

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Philip Nolan: Risk of keeping asymptomatic children in school 'remains low'

Changes to contact tracing rules come into effect on Monday.

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Sep 24th 2021, 3:13 PM

If current restrictions have no effect, there will be 400 people with Covid-19 in hospital by Halloween

A number of stark figures were given at tonight’s Department of Health briefing.

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Oct 15th 2020, 9:52 PM