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'I do not understand it' - Expert calls on Government to supply antigen tests to every home in Ireland this winter

Professor of Immunovirology at University College Cork, Liam Fanning, has called for antigen tests to be delivered weekly to households in Ireland in a bid to lower cases of Covid-19 this winter. The expert has said Ireland is an outlier when it ...

18 Oct 2021 at 17:57

National News

Antigen test available to primary school children from today

Free antigen tests are to be made available to all primary school children from today. Parents and guardians are being advised to contact the principal of their child's school immediately if they receive a positive Covid-19 test result for ...

29 Nov 2021 at 10:36

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‘Upbeat atmosphere’ in Roscrea Nursing Home using antigen tests

A nursing home in Roscrea is using rapid antigen testing for all staff and visitors to help safely opening up for families to be reunited. “An upbeat atmosphere” is being felt by residents and their loved ones at Patterson's Nursing Home, ...

30 Mar 2021 at 14:00

National News

'It is like déjà vu' - TD says reason for PCR test capacity crisis is lack of planning

A TD believes the reason for the PCR test capacity crisis is because the government has not planned. Deputy Pearse Doherty made the comments in the Dáil yesterday (November 25th) during Leaders' Questions, after asking Tánaiste Leo ...

26 Nov 2021 at 13:16

National News

REVEALED: The counties with the highest weekly Covid-19 incidence rate during latest surge

Eight counties had an incidence of more than 405.9 per 100,000 people during the current surge, latest figures show, with county Laois having the highest rate at 493.5. Waterford, Carlow, Tipperary, Kilkenny, Cork, Sligo and ...

15 Jul 2022 at 11:51

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Small turnout for surprise HSE Test Crew in Tipperary

Surprise Covid Tests in Mullinahone News broke over the local radio on Saturday morning that there would be a HSE Test Crew in Mullinahone on Saturday and Sunday testing for Covid. The crew were based in Tullamore and had ...

15 Jun 2021 at 18:30

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HSE requests public in south Tipperary to book Covid-19 tests online due to increase in demand

The HSE is requesting the public in South Tipperary and other South East counties to book appointments for Covid-19 Test Centres online due to an increase in the numbers attending the centres in recent days. Walk-in ...

08 Sept 2021 at 15:35

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Littleton actress Roseanna Purcell set to tread the boards at The Source

Littleton actress Roseanna Purcell is getting ready to bring her self penned theatre debut to her hometown of Thurles this Friday following rave reviews of her hit play ‘Test Copy’ last year. “Test Copy is a black ...

16 Jan 2018 at 17:46

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South Tipperary's Covid-19 testing centre is moving to new location

The Covid-19 testing centre in Clonmel will move to a new location on the grounds of Tipperary University Hospital (Heywood Road Entrance) from Friday, July 1. It had previously been located at Moyle Rovers GAA ...

24 Jun 2022 at 17:05

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My smear was normal but I’m still worried about symptoms – what should I do?

It’s believed cervical screening, aka smear tests, prevent more than 70% of cervical cancer deaths – and this figure would be even higher if everyone eligible attended, according to Cancer Research UK. Smear ...

22 Jan 2024 at 07:46

National News

Covid-19 PCR tests within a day or two labelled 'impossible'

According to the Health Service Executive's (HSE) portal this morning, there are no Covid-19 PCR tests available in 14 counties, while tests for everyone within a day or two have been labelled 'impossible'. ...

24 Nov 2021 at 14:00

Business

Jennings Opticians Thurles announce fantastic 'Back to School' Special Offer - 2 Pairs of glasses for €99

Attention parents! Jennings Opticians Thurles are currently running their Back to School Special Offer - 2 Pairs of glasses for €99 (t&c apply) Jennings Opticians, 4 Liberty Square, Thurles, have been ...

17 Sept 2018 at 13:19

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