IIreland Read More HSE to pause some recruitment as its overspend this year ‘significantly worsens’ to €250mMay 7, 2026 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
HHealth Read More Hantavirus-hit cruise: Officials make plans to repatriate two Irish passengers – The Irish TimesMay 6, 2026 Plans are being developed to repatriate the two Irish passengers on board the cruise ship at the centre…
IIreland Read More HSE to pause recruitment in some non-frontline roles due to €250m overspend – The Irish TimesMay 6, 2026 The HSE is to pause recruitment in non-frontline roles across significant parts of the country under new measures…
HHeadlines Read More HSE warns of ‘several hundred’ Lyme disease detections a year May 6, 2026 The HSE has warned that “several hundred” people are likely infected with Lyme disease every year in Ireland,…
HHealth Read More Hantavirus: Risk of wider spread ‘low’ despite suspected person-to-person transmission – The Irish TimesMay 5, 2026 When news emerged over the weekend that three people on board a cruise ship died following a suspected…
HHealth Read More The drive to eliminate ‘silent but potentially deadly’ hepatitis C – The Irish TimesMay 5, 2026 Hepatitis C is known as a “silent” virus that may not be detected until the slow but progressive…
HHealth Read More Treatment to slow Alzheimer’s approved, but €60,000 yearly price not covered by HSE or insuranceMay 4, 2026 ‘First in its class’ medication can help patients stay in the early stages of the disease for longer…
HHealth Read More HSE warns of bug spreading in Ireland that’s ‘hard to avoid’ right nowMay 2, 2026 The HSE has warned that the highly contagious norovirus bug is spreading widely across Ireland and can be…
WWorld Read More Autism service says audit found transfer of some HSE funding to UK parent company was ‘value for money’May 2, 2026 Autism a Chara, formerly Autism Initiatives, the Wicklow-based disability service which provides supports including nine residential care centres…
WWorld Read More Autism charity under review told HSE it was ‘transitioning away’ from UK parent – The Irish TimesMay 2, 2026 The Irish autism charity under review over the alleged transfer of €1.5 million in public funds to its…
IIreland Read More Suspended sentence for Sligo GAA player who defrauded HSE of €84,000 – The Irish TimesMay 1, 2026 A Sligo GAA intercounty footballer has received a five-year suspended sentence for “stupidly” defrauding the HSE of more…
HHealthcare Read More Rehabilitation unit in Cork welcomes first patients – Unit offers 30 rehab bedsMay 1, 2026 Located in the former Blarney Golf resort, the unit now offers 30 rehabilitation beds for older people. These…