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Enhanced biosecurity measures introduced against Avian Flu

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has introduced enhanced biosecurity measures as a precaution against High Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Avian Influenza H5N1 has been identified in wild birds in Galway, Donegal, Kerry, Roscommon and ...

21 Nov 2021 at 16:00

National News

No new flu cases recorded but caution urged amongst elderly

There were no new flu cases recorded last week, with just two cases in total reported so far in the country this year. Neither of those two flu cases reported required hospitalisation. This is the second week in a row that the Health Protection ...

12 Nov 2021 at 16:49

Local News

Donegal records the highest amount of respiratory illnesses in the country

Donegal has more than double the national rate of viral infection making it the highest in the country, recent data has revealed. The Irish Medical Times analysis discovered that Donegal recorded a total of 2,368 cases of respiratory illnesses ...

27 Mar 2024 at 17:34

Local News

Avian Influenza H5N8 outbreak in a wild bird is confirmed by the Department of Agriculture

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has announced that it has confirmed avian influenza subtype H5N8 in a wild bird in County Limerick. The peregrine falcon was submitted to the Limerick Regional Veterinary Laboratory as part ...

07 Nov 2020 at 18:53

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Donegal and Dublin worst hit with Flu

Reports nationally indicate that Donegal and Dublin are the country's worst "flu hotspots" as doctors warn it is sweeping all areas of the country, claiming eight lives so far this winter. The east and north-west are the worst hit by the ...

20 Dec 2019 at 15:31

Local News

Donegal people urged to report signs of bird flu - here are the warning signs in wild birds

People in Donegal are urged to report any signs of Avian Influenza (bird flu) following a number of cases being confirmed in the wild in Ireland during November. BirdWatch Ireland has issued advice on how to spot evidence of bird flu ...

29 Nov 2021 at 10:57

Northern Ireland

Restrictions to stop spread of avian flu introduced in Northern Ireland

Housing measures for birds and poultry have been introduced in Northern Ireland in a bid to stop the spread of bird flu. The order, implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), requires owners ...

17 Feb 2025 at 10:57

Northern Ireland

Stormont department took swift action over bird flu, says minister

Stormont’s Agriculture Minister has insisted his department “took swift action” over bird flu in Northern Ireland. Housing measures for birds and poultry to halt the spread of Avian Influenza came into force in the region on Monday....

17 Feb 2025 at 16:49

Northern Ireland

‘Concern’ at three bird flu outbreaks early in high risk period – minister

The Government is continuing to monitor bird flu in flocks after three confirmed outbreaks early in the high risk period, the Agriculture Minister has said. Martin Heydon said it was of concern that the outbreaks had been ...

15 Nov 2025 at 16:43

National News

Fota Wildlife Park extends closure over bird flu outbreak

Fota Wildlife Park will remain closed to the public until at least the end of November after a bird flu outbreak, it has been confirmed. Bosses at the 100-acre not-for-profit wildlife park first announced a closure on ...

04 Nov 2025 at 16:13

Local News

Case of bird flu confirmed in Donegal

A case of bird flu has been detected in a wild bird in Donegal. Since early December there have been three detections of avian influenza in Ireland, all in wild birds. After detections in Galway and Dublin, another ...

20 Jan 2025 at 08:53

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