Church and advocacy groups to have say at Oireachtas Health Hearings
The final day of hearings by the Oireachtas Health Committee on abortion take place today. The five main churches and Atheist Ireland will...
2 released over pipe bomb find
Gardaí investigating a pipe bomb discovered in Tulla have recovered a further quantity of drugs in a follow-up search related to the case. ...
Ruling due in assisted suicide case
The High Court is to rule today on a landmark case challenging the law criminalising assisted suicide. Paralysed former UCD lecturer, Marie Fleming is...
Ennis General Management warns of extreme pressure on hospital services
Management at Ennis General warn it will be several days before overcrowding at the hospital eases. With 12 patients awaiting treatment on trolleys last...
Company fined over planning breaches at Clonlara housing estate
A construction company that breached several planning conditions while constructing a housing estate in South East Clare faces a bill of almost 5 thousand...
New Limerick Bishop
A new Bishop has been chosen for the Diocese of Limerick, three years after the resignation of Bishop Donal Murray. The appointment of Fr....
Fisherman perishes off Waterford Coast
A fisherman has died after a fishing vessel capsized in Tramore Bay off the Waterford coast. The 16 foot fishing boat started to go...
HSE to cut 4 thousand staff
The Health Service Executive is planning to cut 4-thousand staff this year as it aims to save 721 million euro. 383-million is to...
