Irish shoppers have been stocking up on baking ingredients and booze as they cope with life on lockdown.
He didn't sound like a man in any rush to get back playing after putting down all those miles for charity last Friday, vowing breathlessly not to don a pair of runners again for at least a month.
Leading trainer Sheila Lavery has laid into Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) chiefs for their "deafening silence" around the return of Irish racing.
The wait for clarity on the status of football in Ireland is increasing the prospect of deep confusion further down the line.
Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela's president, said he has detained two American "mercenaries" involved in a murky operation allegedly intended to infiltrate Venezuela and overthrow him.
Key Congressional Republican allies who fought tooth and nail when the Democratic-led US House of Representatives panel subpoenaed President Donald Trump's financial records last year seem to have gone 'awol' now the fight has reached the Supreme Court.
Premier League clubs will carry out assessments for all players before training resumes to check for potential heart or breathing problems that may make them more vulnerable to Covid-19.
