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The state pathologist is due to carry out an examination on human remains found outside Midleton yesterday

Workmen were clearing the route of the proposed Midleton to Youghal greenway when they discovered a skull. 

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Government ministers will sign-off on closing schools and construction until the end of the month later today. 

But schools for children with special needs are likely to remain open, while creches will be allowed to provide childcare for essential workers.

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The chief medical officer says the country has been making some progress since the latest restrictions were introduced. 
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Another Covid-19 vaccine is expected to be approved for use throughout the European Union today. 

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