LMFM By Michael Carolan At the moment, children who are killed cannot be identified once a person is charged due to a court of appeal ruling made last October.
A bill to allow murdered children to be named once again has passed all stages in the Dáil.
The amendments to the Children s Act will now be sent to the Seanad for approval with the hope that they will be enacted by the end of this month.
At the moment, children who are killed cannot be identified once a person is charged due to a court of appeal ruling made last October.
18 additional deaths and 761 new cases of COVID-19 as row over vaccine numbers rumbles on By Michael Carolan Meanwhile, people who don t have COVID symptoms are being encouraged to get tested at a walk-in centre at Navan O’Mahonys GAA Club on Brews Hill.
The Department of Health says it has been notified of 18 additional deaths related to COVID-19 today and 761 new cases.
Of the deaths reported today 11 occurred in March and 7 occurred in February. The median age of those who died was 81 years and the age range was 59 - 95 years.
Of the cases notified today:
383 are men / 373 are women
72% are under 45 years of age
Photo of 10-year reunion Of Distracted Boyfriend meme goes viral By Emma Mullan Image via Shutterstock A photo posted to Twitter claiming to show the reunion of the people who feature in the famous Distracted Boyfriend meme has gone viral.
The photo, posted by John O Connell on Twitter shows three people mimicking the actions of what became one of the most famous memes of all time.
He labelled the photo: The actual people from THAT meme, 10 years on.
The post immediately went viral and at the time of writing has 1.4 million likes and almost a quarter of a million retweets.