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February 28
Update 12:55 pm EST: The Department of Health has announced 612 new cases of the coronavirus, taking the total number of infections in Ireland to 219,592.
The Department also announced six further COVID-19-related deaths as Ireland s death toll rose to 4,319.
There are now 554 COVID-19 patients in Irish hospitals with 133 requiring intensive care.
Of the cases announced today, 72% were under the age of 45, while 289 were reported in Dublin.
Elsewhere, 45 cases were reported in Limerick, 34 in Longford, 33 in Galway, 26 in Kildare and the remaining 185 cases were spread across 19 other counties.
These Irish staple dish dates all the way back to the 1700s. Dublin coddle, a warming meal of sausages and potatoes, dates back to the 1700s and is traditionally thought of as a city dish eaten in the winter months.
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Yvonne McNelis, a former Riverdance star, treated her wedding guests to an Irish dance show they ll never forget.
McNelis put on an epic Irish dance show at her wedding in Ireland in 2019.
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Danielle Barron, a friend of the talented Irish dancing bride, captured the exciting Irish dance show and shared her video on Twitter:
Here s something to cheer everyone up. My friend got married on Friday and she used to be in @Riverdance. As did many of her family and friends. It was EPIC! pic.twitter.com/PPHFfH3b6H
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A goat on the lam in Co Mayo - aptly nicknamed âHoudiniâ by the locals - has been taken into care at Furry Friends Animal Rescue &Â Sanctuary.
Houdini, a goat that had been spotted wandering Kiltimagh in Co Mayo for roughly three weeks, has been captured and is now being well looked after at an Irish animal rescue and sanctuary.
In a Facebook post on February 25, Furry Friends Animal Rescue & Sanctuary in Co Mayo said that Houdini had been taken in by a very kind lady who did consider keeping her, but sadly didn t have the right set up.
Celebrate this St. Patrick s Day from home by streaming this stunning Riverdance performance!
The full gala performance of Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show will be available for streaming exclusively on GreatStageonScreen.com beginning on St. Patrickâs Day.
Marking the 25th anniversary of Riverdance, the gala show was filmed on February 9, 2020, at Dublinâs 3Arena (the former Point Theatre), the venue where the phenomenal Irish music and dance show premiered in 1995, before taking the world by storm.
Riverdance fans will be able to stream this incredible 25th Anniversary Gala performance in their own homes for the very first time.Â