Rural TD’s revolt against 5K travel restrictions
The Department of Health has confirmed that there has been 18 additional deaths from Covid-19 in this Country. 683 new cases of the virus have also been reported in the most recent figures. There were 68 new cases detected in Donegal while fewer than 5 cases each were found…
Donegal & Leitrim boast lowest rent prices
It’s emerged that Donegal and Leitrim are the Counties with the lowest rents in the Country. There has been a 2.7 percent annual increase in the average rent, with the national average costing 1,256 euro. A one-bedroom apartment in Dublin costs almost 450 euro per month more than…
Government considering easing restrictions on low-risk outdoor activities
The Health Minister says they’re examining easing restrictions on low-risk outdoor activities next month. NPHET will advise the government tomorrow on whether there can be any lifting of parts of the level 5 measures from April 5th. There’s been renewed question-marks over things like construction opening amid…
Dr Glynn rules out regional restrictions
The Deputy Chief Medical Officer has ruled out a regional approach to restrictions across Ireland. That’s despite counties such as Leitrim having had an average of less than five cases a day over the past five days. The Department of Health has confirmed that there has been…
Alarming increase in number of Covid-19 cases
The Department of Health has confirmed that there have been 2 additional deaths from Covid-19. The five-day moving average of the virus cases has risen from 559 to 587 in the past week. The Department of Health confirmed 769 new cases last night, which is the highest number…
Covid restrictions will be here until June
Tough Covid-19 restrictions could be in place until June. The National Public Health Emergency Team says there needs to be a cautious approach to easing restrictions over the next few months to avoid a fourth wave. The Department of Health has confirmed 582 new cases of Covid-19. …
Deputy Harkin urges the government to consider regional restrictions
A Sligo Leitrim TD is calling on the government to consider regional restrictions in the fight against Covid-19. Independent TD Marian Harkin made calls after 11 local election areas including two in Leitrim recorded less than five cases of the virus during the past 14 days. Three local…