As of November 23, there have been 2,958 coronavirus-related deaths and 120,775 confirmed cases of coronavirus reported between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Patrick and Morgan Oliver achieved hero status in August when they came to the rescue of Ellen Glynn and Sara Feeney, two cousins who spent 15 hours at sea after they became stranded off the coast of Galway.
From November 29, if you are traveling to Ireland from the US or another 'orange,' 'red' or 'grey' country, you will not have to maintain the 14-day self-restriction period if you produce a negative PCR test.
First Minister Arlene Foster said that Northern Ireland's circuit-breaker lockdown is the "best chance to have a safe and happy Christmas and further into the new year period."
