The organisation says that support of communities and families is “more important than ever” as cocooning measures are extended until May 5 ALONE, the organisation which supports older people, is urging members of the public to reach out to older people in the community who may be feeling particularly isolated […]
A series of online performances connecting musicians across continents, curated by Mick Flannery, in partnership with PlayIrish Míde Houlihan, a Clonakilty bred singer songwriter, who has captured the hearts of many an Irish audience over the last number of years, is taking part in Mick Flannery’s online concert series ‘Mini Gigs […]
De Barra’s Spoken Word will be going online on Wednesday 15th April with a pre-recorded interview with well know poet, David Jackson. David started writing in 2004 after being diagnosed with Cancer, after which time he spent three years receiving chemotherapy. During this period he spent a lot of time in […]
Minister for Health Simon Harris TD has launched a mental health and wellbeing initiative aimed at supporting the diverse mental health needs of the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. This campaign, developed by the Department of Health and HSE, in collaboration with a range of cross-Government partners, will offer support […]
The Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI), the statutory body responsible for the regulation and management of the practise of veterinary medicine and veterinary nursing in the state, has issued a guidance note to veterinary professionals on the subject of COVID-19 and passive transfer to animals. Included is a protocol for […]