A rural community in Donegal is in mourning following the tragic death of a 10-year-old girl in an accident on a family farm.
Georgia and other US states that were quick to reopen after going into lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus have not seen an initial spike in cases, new data shows.
The coronavirus lockdown has cut a swathe through businesses and jobs, with more than a million people now depending on the State for at least part of their wages, and it has also produced an epidemic of worry, loneliness and fear, according a study by the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
Ballymaloe Foods will start supplying its relish to Australian supermarket giant Coles later this month.
Inflation hawks are enjoying something of a revival after spending the last decade or so licking their wounds, and they are linking the 'war on coronavirus' to price spirals that they say accompanied the economic shocks that occurred after past military conflicts.
Infrastructure spending should be prioritised as the economy begins emerging from Covid-19, according to Shane MacSweeney, head of government and infrastructure at EY Ireland.