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Drones deliver prescription medicines for well-known pharmacy for first time

Boots has become the first community pharmacy in the UK to deliver prescription medicines by drone. The retailer shipped medicines from Thorney Island, near Portsmouth, to the Isle of Wight. It said that using the technology speeded up delivery ...

27 Jul 2022 at 15:55

National News

New taskforce to examine allowing pharmacists to extend prescriptions

Options to enable pharmacists to extend prescriptions for a range of medicines and conditions are among measures to be examined by a new Government taskforce. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly announced the establishment of a new expert ...

24 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Contraceptive pills can now be sold in Irish pharmacies without prescription

National News

LATEST: Contraceptive pills can now be sold in Irish pharmacies without a prescription

Pharmacists will now be able to dispense oral contraception without a prescription as part of a new government Bill. The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, will bring the plans to the Cabinet under the general scheme and draft of the ...

03 Oct 2023 at 10:33

National News

Pharmacies across Ireland are offering once-off free blood pressure checks - see the list!

The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) are teaming up with RTÉ’s Operation Transformation to support National Blood Pressure Day 2024. The partnership will see pharmacies all over Ireland offering once-off free blood pressure checks this ...

12 Jan 2024 at 18:29

Daire Scanlon of Scanlon’s Limitless Health Pharmacies wins prestigious AIBF Business Person of the Month

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O’Malley’s Life Pharmacy - Over 50 years of serving the community in Dooradoyle

In every community, there are a few places that everyone knows about and where everyone feels welcome, and O’Malley’s Life Pharmacy is one of them. Situated across from the Walk-In GP Clinic and near University Hospital ...

14 Oct 2022 at 14:35

Sport

Millrose Melody claims Widdes Fitzgibbon Pharmacy Treaty Cup at Limerick

OUTSIDER Millrose Melody claimed the Widdes Fitzgibbon Pharmacy Treaty Cup in Limerick last Saturday. The Leanne Raferty owner runner was 8/1 entering traps but flew home in 18.68 to win the €2000 first prize by a ...

01 Jul 2021 at 18:30

Local News

WATCH: Celebrations at Limerick pharmacy as staff win €65k Lotto prize

WORKERS at Lloyds Pharmacy, Castletroy are celebrating this Thursday after winning just over €65,000 in the Lotto. Each member of the 20-strong syndicate will receive €3,254.95 after they matched five of the ...

15 Aug 2019 at 16:30

Local News

Shoplifter cut finger while removing tags at Limerick store

A SERIAL offender who has more than 200 previous convictions cut her finger with a blade as she tried to remove security tags from a store in the city, a court has heard. Mary Ryan, 38, of Sharwood Estate, ...

26 Mar 2019 at 06:02

Local News

Limerick pharmacy to give away free condoms to promote safe sex for Valentine’s

A PHARMACY is to give the rubber stamp for Limerick couples for Valentine’s Day this week by distributing free condoms to promote safe sex. CarePlus Pharmacy, which has a store in Annacotty and Dooradoyle,...

11 Feb 2019 at 10:55

Health

Self-test HIV kits now available in Limerick pharmacies

AUTOTEST VIH a new kit designed to determine HIV in a matter of minutes can now be purchased over the counter in pharmacies in Limerick and around the country. To use the apparatus, the user pricks a ...

06 Aug 2018 at 11:00

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