'There was something terribly sad about seeing young teenagers once more indulging in this type of petrol bombing and destruction of property'.

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Professor Staines said if there were no other vaccines we would use AstraZeneca, that people shouldn't be too disappointed as they will be vaccinated, they just have to be patient

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Bernadine Carry, Environment Officer with Meath Co Council, told how the Green Kilometre scheme really is making a difference with 170 groups signed up.

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The Minister encouraged the public to have their say through the public consultation process

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Deputy McDonald described the volatile situation as 'very ugly, very dangerous and very unacceptable', and said that Unionist leaders must step up now to restore calm

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The Monaghan based GP said despite this she would be prepared to take the vaccine as the benefits outweigh the risks

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The incoming President of the Irish National Teachers's organisation hoped that there would be no need for industrial action and that some form of resolution could be found between the teacher unions and government over the decision to change the original vaccination roll out plan,

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The union's Deputy General Secretary said that teachers are very angry and upset - we were assured all the time that we would be in the top 30% of people vaccinated and then at the stroke of a pen this was changed by the government

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As the easing of Govt restriction allow fully vaccinated to meet up with others Dr Marie Scully of Abbey House Medical Centre offers advice in how to do this safely

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Joe McKeown, Vice President of the INTO tells us they will be seeking an emergency meeting with the Minister over Govt plans to prioritise vaccinations on the basis of age - he says unless Govt protect the workers it will be next to impossible to keep the schools open , as staffing levels are already at a critical point

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