As of January 16, there have been 4,176 coronavirus-related deaths and 264,319 confirmed cases of coronavirus reported between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland inclusive.
An anti-lockdown group has been targeting stores with large parking lots to spread misinformation about the coronavirus on a portable electronic board.
Christine Connor was sentenced to 20 years last year for attempted murder with a pipe bomb, but her sentence was increased to 25 years following an appeal by the Northern Ireland Director of Public Prosecutions.
Micheál Martin discussed US-Ireland relations ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration during a webinar presented by the Institute of International and European Affairs.
With a vote of 232 - 197, a single Article of Impeachment against President Trump has passed the US House of Representatives and will now be considered in the US Senate.
Beginning January 16, all people (with some exceptions) arriving into the Republic of Ireland must produce a negative PCR test that was conducted 72 hours prior.