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Pandemic bonus for frontline workers expected in next payroll

A bonus payment for frontline healthcare workers in recognition of their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to come through in their next payroll, it has been confirmed. The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly welcomed developments ...

15 Apr 2022 at 13:33

Sport

Haverfordwest CEO preparing for Europe after ‘devastating’ Arsenal redundancy

Georgina Nicholas was “devastated” to lose her job at Arsenal due to the coronavirus pandemic but will now join them in Europe in her role as chief executive of JD Cymru Premier club Haverfordwest. Nicholas spent eight years at Arsenal after ...

12 Jul 2023 at 09:00

National News

Housing crisis is holding Ireland back, says Varadkar

The housing crisis is holding Ireland back as a country, the Taoiseach has said. Leo Varadkar said a “can-do” Covid-style response needs to be adopted to solve the emergency situation, similar to the response taken to the pandemic. The Fine ...

29 Dec 2022 at 00:01

National News

'Difficult winter ahead' says INMO

The number of patients on trolleys has almost doubled this October when compared to the same period in 2020, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. The organisation said it has seen more patients on trolleys this October ...

01 Nov 2021 at 10:37

National News

'It is an industrial relations issue' - Varadkar speaks amid student nurses protest today

Student nurses and midwives held a demonstration outside Leinster House today and protested pay and conditions for student nurses. At present, students completing their clinical placement from years 1-3 and the first semester of year 4 ...

02 Nov 2021 at 16:42

National News

'Humans are a social species' - Mental health charity tells people to go outside

A national mental health charity is encouraging people to stop isolating and start socialising again. Turn2Me's call echoes that of the Chief Medical Officer, Professor Breda Smyth, who tweeted a Healthy Ireland campaign on Wednesday ...

03 Mar 2023 at 16:22

Arts & Entertainment

Covid campaigners fly plane with 35ft banner over I'm A Celeb jungle

Campaigners flew a plane over the I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! jungle with a message for former health secretary Matt Hancock, which read: “Covid bereaved say get out of here!” The plane bearing a 35ft banner circled the ...

15 Nov 2022 at 17:40

National News

More than half of people admitted to ICU in September & October were not vaccinated - CSO figures reveal

The latest figures released from the Central Statistics Office reveal that 97% of vaccinated people admitted to an ICU had an underlying health condition 54% of people admitted to ICU in September and October were not ...

19 Nov 2021 at 17:33

National News

Study finds almost half of nursing home staff experienced PTSD during the pandemic

According to a new study, 45% of nursing home staff displayed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during the pandemic. One in seven respondents reported they were thinking of ending their life over the ...

16 Nov 2021 at 17:08

Sport

Wimbledon attendance bounces back from Covid after sluggish start

Wimbledon has bounced back from the Covid-19 pandemic with more than half a million people flocking to the south-west London tennis championships after a sluggish start. The grand slam came to a close on Sunday ...

11 Jul 2022 at 01:01

National News

‘Forgotten’ frontline workers demand pandemic recognition payment

Contract cleaning and security workers are demanding receipt of a pandemic recognition payment of 1,000 euro which was announced for eligible frontline health and ambulance workers. SIPTU members working in ...

15 Jun 2023 at 17:04

National News

Cancer diagnoses missed in 1 million Europeans during pandemic, new report suggests

An estimated one million cancer diagnoses were missed across Europe in the last two years, and a new report suggests the impact of Covid-19 could set back European cancer results by almost a decade. ...

16 Nov 2022 at 12:44

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