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Covid-19 testing and self-isolation guidance changed amid Omicron surge

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Covid-19 testing and self-isolation guidance changed in Ireland

Self-isolation and Covid-19 testing advice has been changed in Ireland as for the fourth time this week the country recorded its highest number of daily cases. A further 20,554 confirmed cases of Covid-19 were notified on Thursday. Chief Medical ...

31 Dec 2021 at 10:35

National News

'Healthcare workers must not be exempt from five day isolation rule' - Unions

The National Joint Council group of healthcare unions have written to the HSE opposing the expected plan to exempt healthcare workers from the latest 5-day isolation rule. Household contacts of a person who has tested positive for Covid-19 are ...

19 Nov 2021 at 11:29

National News

What are the Covid-19 isolation rules if I catch virus over Christmas?

DO YOU know what to do if you get Covid-19 this Christmas? The last thing anyone wants is to get sick over the festive period but knowing what to do if you get the virus is the first step to getting better. On advice from the HSE, If you have ...

22 Dec 2023 at 10:02

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Social connection is key to combatting isolation and finding contentment - Kilkenny Live

This week marks the launch of a new multimedia campaign aimed at combatting loneliness and isolation among older people and we all have a part to play in its success. Entitled ‘Hello Again World', the campaign was created to address the ...

03 Mar 2023 at 14:07

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Embracing solitude - an essential space to dream and create

I have lived alone for much of my life, and often in very isolated places. However, I have never felt lonely or unhappy due to the fact that I have no people to talk to or that my friends aren’t around; therefore, I question the ...

22 May 2021 at 15:00

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Determined Kathleen Fennelly celebrates 90 years young

Mrs. Kathleen Fennelly from Stoneyford turned 90 years young on Thursday March 19. We are delighted to report that this lady is in her full health and loves enjoying life. So much so that nobody was going to stop Kathleen from ...

26 Mar 2020 at 12:59

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Kilkenny's Cancer Support Centre, Cois Nore advises anyone with a cancer diagnosis to self-isolate

Cois Nore, a cancer support centre based in Kilkenny City is urged anyone who has had a cancer diagnosis to self-isolate due to the Covid-19 pandemic. "In regards to the current Covid-19 outbreak, we at Cois Nore strongly ...

20 Mar 2020 at 17:17

Kilkenny volunteers urgently needed to befriend and support isolated, older people

Local News

Kilkenny volunteers urgently needed to befriend and supporting isolated, older people

The number of older people in Kilkenny has overtaken the number of young children for the first time ever. This is putting a major strain on health services. Volunteers are playing a key role in counteracting this by ...

24 Aug 2017 at 13:47

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