COVID-19

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AGENDA

But what if I like my cosy, tracksuit-lined pandemic bubble?

Living in fear that someone’s going to call and invite you out, probably to some wild virusy squash-fest…

By Esther O'Moore Donohoe

SELF

‘Covid restrictions prevented us from sharing the birth of our first child’

Justine King shares her experience of giving birth to her first child during Covid, without the support or…

By Justine King

AGENDA

‘We looked out for each other’: Ireland’s COVID reopening plan published

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced a “gradual” and “careful” easing of Covid-19 restrictions from next Monday, but also…

By Jennifer McShane

routine

SELF

5 tips to help you get back into your routine as we emerge from lockdown

Going off track from time to time is perfectly normal, however, emerging from a global pandemic is, however,…

By Jennifer McShane

AGENDA

Covid-19 Booster Shots to reportedly be offered in early Autumn

According to reports, healthcare workers, the over-80s, residents of care facilities aged 65 and above, and those with…

By Jennifer McShane

homemade cleaning products

LIVING

How to make your own natural homemade cleaning products

Making your own homemade cleaning products without all the nasty chemicals and by-products is actually much easier than…

By Lauren Heskin

Books

LIVING

Shifting perspectives: 5 books especially worth reading during the pandemic

Jennifer McShane looks back at some of her recent favourite reads; those which offer a different way to…

By Jennifer McShane

Long Covid

SELF

Long Covid: ‘I never expected chronic fatigue and its impact on my family’

As final restrictions lift, one aspect of Covid-19 that remains is the debilitating effects of Long Covid, which…

By Jennifer McShane

SELF

Friendship fallout in a pandemic: “I realised that nobody had picked up the phone to see how was I doing”

In a year spent tucked up with our families, our friendships have come under a microscope. No longer…

By Niamh Ennis

AGENDA

Everything you need to know about the Digital Covid Certificate

If you're planning any travel after July 19th, the EU Digital Covid Certificate (DCC), once, fully up and…

By Jennifer McShane

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Lynn Enright: Should I have had a lockdown passion project?

Is pandemic productivity getting a little toxic? Lynn Enright wonders if surviving a pandemic and perfecting her Negroni…

By Lynn Enright

Long Covid

SELF

Long Covid: ‘I don’t know if I have recovered from Covid-19 since I got sick in May 2020’

27-year-old Liadh Connolly is still experiencing severe Covid symptoms almost a year after testing positive. Testing positive for…

By Lauren Heskin