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Decision came after the Co Cork mother and baby home was temporarily closed
James Deeny
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Church delayed removal of Mother Superior in Cork when infant mortality was at its highest
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Challenge not just about roll out but convincing people of merits
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Many problems were inherited by the HSE and continue to affect service provision today
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Minister announces ‘scoping exercise’ on expanding Tuam commission’s remit
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World’s most expensive coin, part of first batch of US dollars, goes on display in Dublin
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More hospital beds will not solve the crisis in our emergency wards, says Jacky Jones
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The Healthy Ireland plan, launched in 2013, aims to address the deep-rooted inequalities that lead to poor health
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Even the story of Philomena Lee, as recounted in the film starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan, did not stir the national conscience to action
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