Will Ireland’s schools continue to use pods?
Will schools continue using pods? NPHET has issued a new update about Ireland’s Covid-19 measures. Yesterday, Dr. Tony Holohan recommended an end to mask-wearing in all settings, except healthcare. NPHET has also given an update on Covid-19 measures in schools. Parents are conflicted about the end to mask-wearing in schools, but another measure has is […]
4 years ago
Minister Foley issues warning to parents over new mask mandate
Pupils from third class up must wear a mask in school. Minister for Education Norma Foley has issued a warning to parents as the mask mandate comes into effect in schools. Speaking to Newstalk, Minister Foley confirmed that children will have to go home if they don’t wear a mask. She stated, “It is for […]
5 years ago
Norma Foley asks parents to reconsider playdates and birthday parties
Foley said it is time for the public to “hunker down” Minister for Education Norma Foley has warned parents about socialising as Covid cases continue to rise. The Minister said now is the time to scale back on social events like children’s birthday parties and outings. She also said parents should reconsider playdates. Speaking to […]
5 years ago
Mum calls out creche for sending son home over his mild cough- but does she have a point?
“I’m paying €1,645 a month for this, I don’t get money off for having them at home” One mum has expressed her outrage after her son was sent home from creche because he had a mild cough. Due to the current Covid guidelines, anyone with suspected Covid symptoms must isolate and get tested. However, the […]
5 years ago