When he got a few jars, my late father liked to tell us: "We always went to Béal na Blath, you know - we just didn't go there the same Sunday as the Blueshirts."
The Union of Students in Ireland has rejected calls for youngsters to avoid going home from college at weekends to reduce the spread of Covid-19.
Strict rules on gatherings in family homes will remain in place for the next seven months regardless of how low the rate Covid-19 infection is reduced.
The desire to spend a lot of time basking in the sun's warming rays could be driven by genes, according to scientists.
The Michelin star restaurant sector here runs the risk of contraction until its corporate and international clientele returns, according to the chief executive of the Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI), Adrian Cummins.
Higher Education Minster Simon Harris has urged young people getting college offers to celebrate safely this weekend, in groups of no more than six indoors.
We telephoned a few pubs. Would they have a Covid- friendly table? We wanted to watch what would prove to be another doomed attempt by Munster to knock Leinster off their perch.
