James O Reilly

Noel Whelan: New Dáil sets out its stall

With seven weeks to go before summer recess we are unlikely to see any substantial Bills passed

Noel Whelan: Losing your Dáil seat is not the end of the world

A realisation that all is not lost may help the newly elected to focus on the general political good

Noel Whelan: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil coalition only viable option

Suggestion that some Independents could be part of FG-FF dominated government is creative

My health experience: ‘I never allow my disease to limit what I can and cannot do’

Law graduate James O’Reilly cycled from Geneva to Brussels to help research into type 1 diabetes

Noel Whelan: FG’s ambitious health plan simply flushed away

The fudged, vague agreement with Labour was this week pushed off into the never never

Archbishop ordains nine deacons at Maynooth

Fourteen ordinations to the Catholic priesthood in Ireland are expected in a year described by college president as ‘remarkable’

Una Mullally: Enda’s pint in gay bar a sterling show of solidarity

Taoiseach’s appearance in Pantibar showed a widening acceptance of LGBT issues

Robinson unveils surprise reshuffle of DUP ministers

New health minister must decide whether children’s cardiac surgery should move from Belfast to Dublin

Ireland U-20 suffer second half blackwash at Eden Park

Mike Ruddock’s side finish in fourth place overall in the agegrade World Championship

MEPs vote for tougher EU regulations on e-cigarettes

Electronic cigarettes may be child-proofed and carry health warnings

INMO wants wards reopened in overcrowded hospitals

Nurses’ union warns that five major hospitals routinely struggle with capacity levels

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