Broadband prices for homes and businesses to fall as Eir cuts charges
Broadband prices for homes and businesses look set to come down as the country's biggest provider announced a substantial cut.

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'It's like building Spitfires': The F1 engineers helping battle COVID-19
The head of a group of businesses collaborating to build ventilators says he's "never seen anything like" the effort being put in to help save lives in his 40-year industrial career.

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The upside of Zoom is that there's no awkward hugs and kisses for people you hardly know
Like most people, I currently spend a big part of each day trawling for upsides to the groundhog day merry-go-round we are all trapped on. I'm constantly searching for any little thing to latch onto that will buoy the spirit. A good TV show to look forward to in the evening is great - we're rewatching Six Feet Under in its entirety and it seriously holds up. The only aspect of it that I'm not enjoying is discovering that, while when it first aired I related to the character of Claire, the rebellious, spunky teen, I am now heavily identifying with the downtrodden, middle aged mother, Ruth Fisher. Oh dear.

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Heavy drinking can affect ability to make decisions at work next day - study
Having a hangover often fills people with dread - especially when they have to go to work the day after a heavy drinking session the night before.

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Price of fibre broadband to come down by €5 per month as Eir slashes industry fees
The price of high speed fibre broadband is set to come down around the country, as Eir announces substantial price cuts on its fastest broadband products.

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Coronavirus has mutated into 33 strains, scientists warn vaccine developers
Scientists in China have discovered more than 30 mutations of the new coronavirus, which they say may partly explain why it has been more deadly in certain parts of the world.

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