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Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Rachael English and Gavin Jennings. Listen Myanmar's army seizes power, detains Aung San Suu Kyi Philip Sherwell, Asia Correspondent at The Sunday Times, reports that Myanmar's military has seized power in a coup against the democratically elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Listen 'I still get breathless, it wiped me out completely' Paschal Sheehy, Southern Editor, reports from Cork University hospital, where staff and patients battle the third wave of Covid-19. Listen 19 additional Covid-19 deaths confirmed in Northern Ireland Dr Frances O'H...

Cillian Sherlock reports on how third level students are coping with remote learning Listen 'I think the vast majority of people are compliant. But some are not' -McGrath Michael McGrath, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, responds to Garda and Opposition criticism of the Govt's new Covid-19 restrictions Listen Ireland's Covid-19 death toll passes 3,000 Orla Keegan, Head of Education, Research and Bereavement at the Irish Hospice Foundation, on dealing with grief during the Covid pandemic Listen Big tech still in legal limbo over policing hate speech Aengus Cox reports on the debate ...

Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Audrey Carville and Mary Wilson. Listen Schools back on a phased basis from February - Varadkar Pat Leahy, Irish Times political editor, discusses the Govt's plans to continue the lockdown until at least 5 March and for significantly increased quarantine rules for people coming into the country. Listen 145 fewer patients with Covid-19 in hospitals Fergal Bowers, Health Correspondent, reports on the latest Covid-19 figures and trends as seven more deaths and 1,372 new cases of the virus were reported by the Department of Health yesterday. Li...

Live news, sports, weather and traffic, presented by Aine Lawlor and Mary Wilson. Listen Covid-19: 51 further deaths, 2,608 new cases George Lee, Science Correspondent, has the latest update on Covid-19 statistics and calls by the Chief Medical Officer Tony Holohan to avoid non-essential travel. Listen 'Ireland is an island, it can be sealed' - McInerney Prof James McInerney, Head of the School of Life Sciences at the University of Nottingham, discusses the destruction caused by the new variants of COVID-19. Listen Belmullet has highest Covid-19 rate in Ireland Dr Illona Duffy, Monaghan-based...

George Lee, Science Correspondent, reports on the possibility of longer Covid-19 restrictions Listen EU leaders to discuss 70% adult vaccination target Tony Connelly, Europe Editor, reports that the Taoiseach will join other EU leaders on a video conference to discuss vaccinating 70% of the adult population by the summer, the threat of new Covid variants and the potential for more coordinated lockdown Listen Talks on reopening of special schools to resume Fionnan Sheahan, Ireland Editor with the Irish Independent, reports on the blame game between the Govt and unions and the expected extensio...