Doctor failed to decide immediate C-section was required
Inquiry finds doctor failed to assess baby’s mother within adequate time frame
Doctor raised concern over emergency staff shortage, inquiry told
Dr Salah Aziz Ahmed faces claims of poor professional performance at Cavan General Hospital
Inquest into death of Cavan baby finds medical misadventure
Cavan General Hospital has no specialised staff for reading obstetric scans, coroner told
‘Speedy conclusion’ needed in inquiry on Cavan baby deaths
Simon Harris says ‘absolutely essential’ people have confidence in maternity services
Talks continue in bid to avert strike by nurses
Emergency department overcrowding and staffing are central issues ahead of planned work stoppage
Talks aimed at averting nurses strike planned for Saturday
INMO planning work-stoppages for next week in seven emergency departments
Man (68) killed in Co Monaghan car crash
Other driver in collision at Aghalisk treated for minor injuries at Cavan General Hospital
Four killed on roads since Christmas Day
Young woman latest fatality after single vehicle crash in Co Wexford
Nurses strike planned for seven hospitals called off
Last-minute deal agreed with new proposals to be the subject of a future ballot
Galway hospital A&E unit not fit for purpose, admits Kenny
Taoiseach says staff there are working in one of the most inadequate facilities in country
Woman in her 70s dies in apartment fire in Cavan
Foul play not suspected after fire reported by neighbours in third floor of apartment block
Parents settle action over newborn boy’s death at Cavan hospital
Francis Flynn and Fiona Watters sued HSE for mental distress and shock
Woman killed in road traffic collision in Co Monaghan
Fatal incident occurred on the Clones Road, in Aghalisk, on Wednesday morning
Appeal for witnesses after woman (80) dies in Monaghan crash
Two cars collided on the R188 Monaghan to Cootehill road on Saturday evening
Maternity services governance ‘not sustainable’, HSE told
Independent review by ex-NHS executive says smaller units cannot operate in ‘isolation’
Small maternity units should share staff, facilities, say reports
Former NHS executive’s review of Clonmel unit strongly critical of gaps in management
Passenger (18) dies in single-car crash in Co Cavan
Driver and rear seat passenger also taken to hospital with minor injuries
Man who pushed boy off bicycle sentenced to 10 months in jail
Thomas McCarron reached out and pushed 13-year-old schoolboy as he was driving past
Childminder case jury discharged after failing to reach verdict
Sandra Higgins (34) was charged with recklessly causing serious harm to infant in 2012
Jury to begin deliberating childminder case
Childminder Sandra Higgins (34) is alleged to have caused injuries to a baby girl
Temple Street apologises over ‘failings’ in care of boy
Luke Yore suffered neurological damage as a newborn baby
Investigation reveals ‘extreme’ maternity incident reports
There were over 1,300 incidents across maternity hospitals last year
Cavan maternity unit review begins after four baby deaths
Health Service Executive commissions four external investigations into fatalities
Conference told smaller maternity units ‘safe’
Variations in infant death rates within acceptable limits, says NPEC
Cavan hospital still investigating deaths of three babies from up to three years ago
Leo Varadkar says review of all fatalities at Cavan maternity unit not yet warranted
Baby death in Cavan: More cause for concern
HSE must take findings of Portlaoise Hospital report to see if any deficiencies there apply in smaller units
Cavan hospital maternity services monitored, Kenny tells Dáil
Monitoring by Hiqa to be complete by end of year in wake of baby’s death, says Taoiseach
Four Portlaoise hospital staff face disciplinary action
Varadkar says personnel have been referred over deaths of babies during visit to centre
Investigation after baby dies during birth in Cavan hospital
Four babies have died in 30 months at the maternity unit due to be reviewed by Hiqa
Boy injured during birth at Cavan General settles action for €2.1m
Boy (7) has cerebral palsy, is confined to wheelchair and has no means of communciating
Patients ‘at risk’ from poor hygiene at midlands hospital
Hiqa issued formal warning to Midland Regional Hospital over practices, says report
Man accused of murdering wife prayed after she was shot
After row about affair father-of-four says he meant to kill himself but shot wife instead
Republican suspect for Cavan stabbing returned to Garda station
Ex-IRA man a suspect for repeated stabbing of woman known to him on Christmas Eve
Well known republican held over Cavan stabbing
Man arrested after knife attack in which a woman in her 40s sustained serious injuries
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