'You're a bloody eejit," dairy farmer Dinny Galvin said to himself when he discovered the energy savings he could be making on his farm at Lispole on the Dingle peninsula in Co Kerry.
After former top vaccine official Rick Bright maintained the US government's response to the coronavirus pandemic has been slow and chaotic, President Donald Trump responded in a late-night tweetstorm saying whistleblowers like Mr Bright are "causing great injustice and harm" to the nation.
Johnny Sexton admits he is finding motivation tough during the lockdown.
As any woman who has had a mammogram will attest, it is an extremely intimate examination. It involves close contact between the woman and the radiographer as breast tissue is manipulated, sensitively nudged and pressed into providing a picture of what's going on beneath the skin.
Last month the 2019 drawn All-Ireland final referee David Gough brought some practical thinking to some of the challenges involved in a return to play, if it is to happen this year, in Gaelic games.
Early data from drug company Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine - the first to be tested in the US- showed that it produced protective antibodies in a small group of healthy volunteers, the company said.
Ireland could have suffered 39,000 deaths from Covid-19 by today, a Dáil inquiry into the State's response to the pandemic will be told.
