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Now playing Next Ireland Advice from a former doctor in Ireland who contracted coronavirus Dr Ciara Kelly, a health journalist and former doctor, caught and recovered from coronavirus - here is her advice 01/04/2020
Now playing Next Ireland 'All hands on deck': Ireland's private hospitals join COVID-19 fight "The public and private sectors are tooling up and working together for the common good," the Irish Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar said. Irish private hospitals will now be treated as public amid the coronavirus pandemic. 30/03/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Thinking outside the box: Boy plays on despite COVID-19 confinement His ingenious way of playing football alone amid the coronavirus restrictions has drawn praise from David de Gea and Peter Schmeichel. This Dublin boy has impressed some of the biggest stars with his skills. 24/03/2020
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Now playing Next Ireland Ireland bans menthol cigarettes and rolling tobacco starting May 20 Some research also suggests that menthols may boost nicotine levels in the blood, making them more addictive and harder to quit than regular cigarettes. 15/03/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Dublin cancels St Patrick's Day parade due to coronavirus outbreak Two more cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the Republic of Ireland on Monday, bringing the total number to 21. 09/03/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Irish architects Farrell and McNamara won 2020 Pritzker Prize The Irish architects have been awarded the 2020 Pritzker Prize for leading the way for women in a male-dominated profession. 04/03/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Coronavirus postpones Ireland-Italy rugby but Lyon-Juventus goes ahead The Lyon-Juventus Champions League match is going ahead despite local concerns about the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus. 26/02/2020
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Now playing Next Ireland Euroviews. Sinn Fein's gains in the Irish elections show a generational split other parties can't ignore ǀ View The two parties that have governed Ireland since its foundation are facing a test with Sinn Fein's new political power. But will they heed voters voices? 11/02/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Ireland election: How Sinn Féin dominated the social media campaign CrowdTangle analysis shows that the party had a large majority of the online voice on Facebook and Instagram. 10/02/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Ireland votes: Irish election day in pictures As citizens are expected on the poll today, here is an illustrated selection from all parts of Ireland 08/02/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Irish election: the view from Ireland's long-term asylum seekers Although there has been campaign discussion of Ireland’s housing and economy, there has been little about ‘direct provision’ and those in it. 07/02/2020
Now playing Next Business Planet The age of AI: supercharging Europe's tech transformation IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION Business Planet travels to Dublin to see how one innovative firm's AI tech is offering children immersive play and learning experiences through voice recognition technology. 07/02/2020
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Now playing Next Ireland Ireland: Sinn Fein will try to form government after election win Prime Minister Leo Varadkar's election gamble appears to have backfired. 04/02/2020
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Now playing Next Ireland Euroviews. Brexit is a rupture in Anglo-EU relations. But it obscures a much bigger tragedy for Ireland ǀ View Forget the Irish border or tall tales of the imminent break-up of the United Kingdom. The real tragedy of Britain leaving the EU is the break in economic continuity which has been carefully crafted (within the European framework since 1973) between all parts of the previously restive British Isles. 30/01/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Housing crisis is key Irish election issue after homeless man injured He was hospitalised after authorities removed his tent from near a Dublin canal while he was sleeping inside it. 16/01/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Ireland will hold a snap general election on February 8: PM Varadkar Leo Varadkar said: "We’ve made some good progress since I’ve become Taoiseach. But I know it’s not enough." 14/01/2020
Now playing Next Ireland Did Galway need the Capital of Culture designation? Euronews spoke to the Arts and Culture Officer for Limerick City and County Council about its failed bid for European Capital of Culture 2020. 01/01/2020
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