The Business Post reports that the state may subsidise key international air routes amid connectivity fears (paywalled), and that the government is also looking at support measures for regional airports so that they are in a position to support the economy when air travel recovers. As of today the state is part of the EU traffic-light system for international travel which refers to regions rather than individual countries. Aviation unions, including Fórsa, are to address the Oireachtas Covid committee on Thursday (12th).
Your moment of Zen is a collection of tweets that, for me at least, captures some of the experience of the last few days:
RTE is very pleased that this clip marking Joe Biden's election has gone viral. 10m views and counting.
And this clip of Eddie S. Glaude Jr - shared by US Representative,NY-14 (Bronx & Queens), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - reminds us that this isn't over
Finally, if you have a friend who became an expert on the county-by-county voting pattern of every swing state (let's face it, we all have at least one of those now), this is for them.