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'Extreme concern' at record waiting lists for medical treatment for children

A record 100,089 children are now on some form of the National Treatment Purchase Fund waiting list, the Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has revealed. Of those on the waiting list, more than 1 in 3 (34,300) are waiting longer than a ...

15 Apr 2022 at 11:38

National News

'We want to hear from you' - Govt seeks public opinion on tackling gender-based violence

The government is seeking public consultation on a new national strategy to tackle domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. The announcement was made yesterday (Thursday February 17) by Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, who confirmed the ...

18 Feb 2022 at 14:10

National News

Watch: 'Rapid increase' of bowel disease warning from hospital consultants

A warning on the risk of a "rapid increase" in Inflammatory Bowel Disease due to growing waiting lists for treatment has been given by the Irish Hospital Consultants Association. A Consultant Gastroenterologist and Acute Medical Physician at ...

31 Jan 2022 at 13:44

National News

Donnelly hopes to 'embed culture of open disclosure' in Irish health and social sectors

The Health Minister has launched a public consultation on open disclosure in the Irish healthcare and social care sectors. According to Minister Stephen Donnelly, the public will consult on a draft national policy framework for disclosure ...

29 Aug 2022 at 11:35

National News

50 extra consultant posts welcomed but extra hospital bed capacity urged

An additional 50 Consultant in Emergency Medicine posts are to be funded by the Department of Health, it has been confirmed. The move has been welcomed by the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine Limited (IAEM) which they say will ...

25 Aug 2022 at 13:34

National News

Hospital waiting lists growing to 'unacceptable levels' - Irish Hospital Consultants Association

Waiting lists for children to see a hospital consultant have grown to 100,000 with many facing a wait of up to 14 years, according to the Irish Hospital Consultants Association. The association says Ireland is 'an outlier' in Europe ...

18 Oct 2021 at 13:51

Sport

UHL consultant who is Parkinson's patient to represent Ireland in golf event

AN Emergency Medical Consultant working in University Hospital Limerick who is a Parkinson's patient is part of the Ireland team which is competing in the Sports Parkinson’s Four Nation Tournament Adare Golf Club member Cormac ...

07 Oct 2021 at 19:30

National News

Eamon Ryan urges public to engage with consultation on Ireland's climate change plans

A public consultation to review Ireland's climate framework has been launched by the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications. Minister Eamon Ryan announced details of the National (Climate) Adaptation ...

26 May 2022 at 13:41

National News

Majority of respondents to deer consultation support expansion of Irish venison industry

A significant number of people who participated in a consultation on the impact of the Irish deer population believe the venison industry should be expanded. Sixty nine percent of over 1,500 respondents to the first ...

08 May 2023 at 12:05

Northern Ireland

Skeletal remains dating back 1,000 years found on site of planned Dublin hotel

Burial sites dating back more than one thousand years have been discovered during excavations for a new hotel in Dublin city centre. Around 100 skeletal remains from the Middle Ages were found in an area around ...

08 Jul 2023 at 15:08

National News

Govt opens public consultation on Ireland's private rental sector

The government is inviting members of the public to participate in a review on Ireland's private rental sector. According to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, the review aims to ...

26 Jun 2023 at 17:14

National News

Anti-war protest outside major security forum in Dublin

Anti-war protesters have staged a demonstration outside a major security conference in Dublin. Gathering in the city centre for the penultimate day of the Government’s Consultative Forum on ...

26 Jun 2023 at 09:41

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