Taoiseach’s exchange with exhausted mother a fraught moment but not a gotcha – The Irish Times
The terror on the faces of the Fianna Fáil staffers, TDs and Ministers gathered around the Taoiseach on…
Elderly Ukrainians unable to access healthcare in Louth feel ‘humiliated’ and ‘exhausted’ – The Irish Times
Three elderly Ukrainians with complex medical needs say they are struggling to access healthcare following an accommodation transfer…
Number of children on community healthcare waiting lists rises to 42,000 – The Irish Times
More than 42,000 children have been waiting more than a year for vital healthcare in the community, according…
Minister cautions against speculation on cause of Blackwater fish kill – The Irish Times
Minister of State for Fisheries and the Marine Timmy Dooley has cautioned against people speculating as to the…
New plan aims to improve diagnosis and care for people with rare diseases – The Irish Times
A new strategy to improve the lives of the estimated 300,000 people living with rare diseases emphasises early…
Suicide-prevention charity Pieta seeks to cut €3 million amid ‘unsustainable’ financial position – The Irish Times
Suicide prevention charity Pieta is to begin a restructuring programme to save €3 million after its fundraising declined…
Private firm caring for vulnerable children supplied fake Garda vetting clearances – The Irish Times
A company trusted to house some of the most vulnerable children in the care of the State supplied…
Smokers in Ireland will lose almost 5m years of life and cost health system €20bn, study finds – The Irish Times
Current smokers in Ireland will collectively lose almost five million years of life and 2.5 million years of…
Father of Harvey Morrison Sherratt says his son was ‘abandoned’ by disability services – The Irish Times
The father of nine-year-old Harvey Morrison Sherratt, who died following a sudden deterioration in his health three weeks…
5,500 patients have stayed in Irish hospitals longer than medically necessary this year – The Irish Times
More than 5,500 patients have been in hospital for longer than medically necessary so far this year, with…
‘Any nurse getting ready to come here will now be warned’ – The Irish Times
The current heightened awareness of racist attacks on Indian nationals in Ireland may be more attributable to increased…