Health Minister says Professor Philip Nolan's tweet comparing antigen tests to snake oil was 'not helpful'

Stephen Donnelly said antigen testing is a part of Government policy when it comes to reopening society.

Dublin GAA team will not be sanctioned for Covid-19 breaches

Photographs were published in the Irish Independent of the team taking part in a training session last March.

'Shocking': Protesters outside National Maternity Hospital call for end to partner restrictions

Some restrictions on partners attending scans and parts of labour remain in place.

New Zealand weightlifter set to be first transgender athlete to compete at Olympics

Laurel Hubbard is on the verge of reaching the Tokyo Olympics under coronavirus-enforced new qualifying rules.

Finn Harps claim first ever league win at Brandywell Stadium after Foley strikes late

It was the striker’s fifth goal of the season as Harps consolidated fourth spot in the table.

Everton secure first win over Liverpool at Anfield in 21st century

A third-minute Richarlison strike and a late Gylfi Sigurðsson penalty helped earn the Toffees a rare victory.

How a GAA broadcasting legend found himself commentating on JFK's funeral

Michael O’Hehir described it as the toughest broadcast of his career.

Jaguars to play two NFL 'home' games at Wembley in 2020

It’s the first time in history an NFL team will play two home games in the same season outside the US.

Celtic take historic top spot in Europa League to make knockout stage that bit smoother

Goals from Lewis Morgan, Ryan Christie and Mikey Johnston secured a 3-1 win as Hoops top their European group for the first time.

Norwich City star hits brace to fire Finland to Euro 2020 and first major tournament finals

Teemu Pukki helped his side to a 3-0 win over Liechtenstein.

Japan's emperor formally steps down in country's first abdication for 200 years

His son Naruhito is now preparing to take the Chrysanthemum Throne.

Ireland's Becky Lynch set for historic Wrestlemania match

The Limerick-born athlete will compete in the first-ever women’s main event on the biggest day in the wrestling calendar.

11-time All-Ireland champions Cork set for first ever competitive outing in Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Ephie Fitzgerald’s side will play two National League games at the main county grounds as part of double-header fixtures.

'The world will see a major change': Trump and Kim hail summit as historic breakthrough

The first-ever summit between sitting leaders of the two Cold War foes went “better than anybody could have expected”, Trump said.

Froome on the brink of historic Giro triumph after defending pink jersey during 20th stage

Chris Froome could become just the third man in history to hold all three Grand Tour titles concurrently.

Celtic lift Scottish Cup to complete historic double treble

Brendan Rodgers’ side made history today.

DIT progress to Fitzgibbon Cup semi-finals for the first time after late rally shocks UCD

Westmeath’s Niall O’Brien led the way for DIT.

Goalkeeper scores 95th minute equaliser to give Benevento first ever point in Serie A

The club had lost all 14 games in their debut season in Serie A, but on Sunday earned a dramatic first point in stoppage time.

David Collins leads Liam Mellows to their first Galway hurling final since 1970

In the other semi-final, Gort and Craughwell will go to a replay.

Huddersfield stun Mourinho with historic win as United suffer first defeat of the season

First half goals from Aaron Mooy and Laurent Depoitre were enough to record a historic win for David Wagner’s side.

Brighton score first away win in the top flight since 1983 as pressure mounts on Bilic

Glenn Murray and Jose Izquierdo were both on target for Brighton against West Ham.

Inspirational Cora Staunton brings Mayo back to an All-Ireland final with victory over champions Cork

Mayo hung on to book their place in the All-Ireland decider against Dublin.

'As a female referee I'll be under special scrutiny' - History to be made in the Bundesliga

Bibiana Steinhaus will become the first female referee to officiate in one of Europe’s top leagues.

Rumours of the Lions' future demise proven to be very premature

This was a huge game for the touring side, whose future had been strongly questioned.

Andorra secure the biggest result in their history

Marc Rebés was the hero as the European minnows stunned Hungary.

Ranked - the counties where you're most likely to have received penalty points

Some counties with the worst road fatality records in Ireland incur the least penalty points in the country.

'He walks with his head down. No more' - Taoiseach recognises Traveller ethnicity in the Dáil

“It is a historic day for our Travellers and a proud day for Ireland.”

The All-Ireland senior football and hurling finals are moving to August

Extra-time is also coming in with replays restricted to provincial and All-Ireland finals.

Dunford goal puts IT Carlow in to first Fitzgibbon Cup final with dramatic win over UCC

DJ Carey’s men needed extra-time to seal the victory.

'I've got a bone to pick with my wife because she voted for Nick Skelton': Murray wins SPOTY

The result was never in doubt as the Scot finished well ahead of Alistair Brownlee.

Analysis: How did Ireland finally beat the All Blacks?

The maul and lineout were vital facets of the game in Soldier Field.

Here's the Dundalk goal that gave Irish football its first European group stage win

Ciaran Kilduff has done it again!

Terminally ill child becomes first minor to be granted euthanasia in Belgium

Belgium is the only country to allow a child of any age to choose to end their own life.

Half-century-long war in Colombia comes to an end as historic ceasefire takes hold

Rebels and government forces have both agreed to the ceasefire, which began at midnight last night.

Historic peace deal reached to put an end to world's longest-running war

Over the past 50 years civil war in Colombia has killed 260,000 people.

England secure historic series win in Australia with convincing Melbourne victory

A late try from Owen Farrell sealed the result on a record-breaking day for captain Dylan Hartley.

Man who was sexually abused for years by active garda settles action with State

The man brought a case for damages for the abuse he said he suffered from when he was 12 years of age.

Pakistan has criminalised sexual assault against children for the first time

Under the revised legislation, sexual assaults will now be punishable by up to seven years in prison.

Watch the historic moment same-sex marriage moved a step closer

Applause broke out in the Seanad as the Marriage Bill passed all stages today

The All Blacks got a rousing welcome ahead of an historic game in Samoa

The Samoans have named their XV for an historic Test match in Apia on Wednesday.

Cuba first country to end mother-to-child HIV transmission

Less than 2% of children born to mothers who have HIV carry the virus.

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