COVID-19


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This document describes the key public health measures currently being taken in Ireland against COVID-19.
This document is in: COVID-19 and public health
This page gives information about COVID-19 vaccinations in Ireland. Find out about who will get vaccinated against COVID-19 first.
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Index of COVID-19 information topics on citizensinformation.ie.
Find out what cocooning involves, how to access food and medical supplies safely, and details of social services supporting older and vulnerable people who are cocooning.
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Practical information on how to shop safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Find out what the COVID-19 test involves, who can be tested and what to do while you wait for your results.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment is available to employees, self-employed people and working students who have lost employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This document is in: Unemployed people
If you are told to self-isolate or you are diagnosed with COVID-19, you may be able to apply for an enhanced Illness Benefit.
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The Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme allowed employers to continue to pay their employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was replaced by the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme.
This document is in: Unemployment and redundancy
This page summarises the supports for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be updated regularly.
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Information about working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Covers employer duties and employee responsibilities.
This document is in: Health and safety
Information for employers and employees on how to plan for a safe return to work following COVID-19 closures and an overview of the Work Safely Protocol.
This document is in: Returning to work after COVID-19
Some hearings of the Workplace Relations Commission will be held remotely while Government restrictions are in place. Find out more.
This document is in: Enforcement and redress
How we travel has changed because of COVID-19. Find information on what to expect if you have to travel.
This document is in: Travel and Recreation
Information on who can travel to Ireland during COVID-19 restrictions, how to plan your travel and what will happen when you arrive.
This document is in: Travel to Ireland
Information on who can travel abroad during COVID-19, what to do before you go and how to make sure you follow the rules where you are going.
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Have you questions about booking holidays at home or abroad during COVID-19? This page describes your consumer rights around cancelling your travel plans.
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During COVID-19, many people have questions about family law issues such as access and maintenance. The risk of domestic abuse is also on the increase. This document gives information on family law issues and where to go for help.
This document is in: Separation, divorce and dissolution
Practical information and advice on a range of supports available to children, parents and families during COVID-19.
This document is in: Services and supports for children
This document summarises the childcare supports available to parents during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
This document is in: Pre-school education and childcare
This document describes the protections that have been put in place to support tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic, including information on the initial emergency period, rental laws introduced to protect tenants financially affected by COVID-19 and the eviction ban legislation.
This document is in: Renting a home
Practical information and advice for people who have been bereaved during the COVID-19 emergency period.
This document is in: Death and Bereavement
This document aims to give you information on returning to Ireland in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes practical, up-to-date information on travel advice, public health guidelines, employment rights and social welfare entitlements for people returning to Ireland.
This document is in: Returning to Ireland
This document describes the temporary arrangements in place during COVID-19 by immigration, employment permits and international protection agencies.
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Colleges and universities are closed to limit the spread of COVID-19. This document outlines the contingency plans that are in place for examinations and supports for students.
This document is in: Third-level education
Ireland has 5 levels of restriction in response to COVID-19. Every county in Ireland is currently on alert Level 5.
You can contact organisations in your area for help during the COVID-19 emergency period.
Answers to some of the questions you may have about paying your bills and other financial commitments during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gives advice about how to protect yourself from COVID-19 scams.
This document is in: Loans and credit