isolation

Covid isolation period to be reduced, Taoiseach says

Covid isolation period to be reduced, Taoiseach says

The current isolation period is 7 days. The covid isolation period is set to be reduced, according to An Taoiseach. Micheál Martin said the Government is considering reducing the number of days people have to isolate for. However, there are concerns about cutting the isolation period after a spike in cases since St. Patrick’s Day. […]

4 years ago

Lockdown with the kids: 8 thoughts every mum has had during isolation

Lockdown with the kids: 8 thoughts every mum has had during isolation

Brought to you by Little Roots Our kids are our life. We just sometimes forget that when there’s been constant screaming in the house for three hours. You know, classic parent problems. The only issue is that now we don’t even get a respite from it during work and school. Lockdown has really tested our […]

6 years ago

Two Irish brothers raise thousands for frontline healthcare workers

Two Irish brothers raise thousands for frontline healthcare workers

Such a wholesome initiative. Back in March, brothers Senan (5) and Jonah (7) from Dublin posted a picture of ‘superhero potatoes’ in support of frontline workers with the caption ‘Not All Heroes Wear Capes’. The post came after the boys’ mum, Ruth Brady, had a chat with them about what really makes a superhero and […]

6 years ago

Almost one week into isolation and I’m wondering if I can sell the kids on eBay

Almost one week into isolation and I’m wondering if I can sell the kids on eBay

Has it really been less than a week? Last Thursday it was announced by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that all schools and child care facilities were to close until at least March 29. After the Taoiseach’s speech last night it became clear that the period of the for school closures would probably be a lot longer and […]

6 years ago