Doctor accused of wrongdoing at Portlaoise hospital says he cannot afford lawyer

Fitness to practice inquiry told concern over foetal monitors had no impact on allegations against doctor

Fitness-to-practise inquiry into obstetric registrar adjourned

Professional misconduct alleged against ‘Dr A’ following death of baby at Portlaoise hospital

Couple told baby was stillborn later learned he had been born alive

Fitness-to-practise inquiry continues into ‘Doctor A’ following birth of Mark Molloy in 2012

Doctor ‘amended record’ after death of baby, inquiry hears

Dr A facing allegations of professional misconduct at Portlaoise hospital

HSE apologises to 14 families over handling of births

Patient Focus critical of HSE’s handling of complaints following Portlaoise deaths

HSE should apologise over handling of 14 births, says complaints review

Review follows Portlaoise hospital baby deaths investigation

Robbie Keane named ‘International Person of the Year’

Davitt Walsh, who saved baby during Buncrana tragedy, also honoured at event

Shauna Keyes: I lost Joshua in childbirth at Portlaoise hospital

The law must change to legally oblige medics to inform patients of errors – this will restore trust

HSE report into death of baby Mark Molloy to be published

Case spurred inquiry into fatalities at Portlaoise hospital which led to damning report

Tony O’Brien to meet RTÉ boss over HSE allegations

Health body accused of trying to suppress programme on Portlaoise hospital deaths

Lucinda Creighton calls on HSE director general to resign

Tony O’Brien’s position under threat after report into babies’ deaths in Portlaoise

Leo Varadkar ‘ashamed’ at inhumane treatment of Portlaoise patients

After report on maternity practices, independent patient advocacy service ‘crucial’

‘What’s in it is no news to us,’ say parents of Portlaoise baby

Mark and Róisín Molloy say it is time for the hospital to start answering hard questions

Analysis: Another damning report, but will anything change?

HSE chief’s ‘swift and decisive action’ mantra unravels on closer examination of the facts

The midland babies: ‘I can’t let the feckers get away with it’

A series of newborn deaths at Midland Regional Hospital, in Portlaoise, was exposed only through the grim determination of five bereaved families, and some chance encounters

Portlaoise families complain of delay with Hiqa report

Publication delayed because of objections from HSE, which threatened legal action

Father of baby who died in Portlaoise hospital demands accountability

Dispute between two State bodies described as an unedifying spectacle

Our wedding story: ‘We couldn’t conceive of spending too much on self-celebration’

Aideen McDonald and Gary Bedford were determined not to go down the traditional wedding route

Family settles action over baby’s death at Portlaoise hospital

Mark and Róisín Molloy sued for emotional suffering and distress as a result of death

Families welcome Portlaoise hospital recommendations

‘You can get some comfort from knowing that other babies will go home safely as a result of this’

HSE’s failure to learn from mistakes is leading to more anguish

How much longer must we wait before predictable deaths in our maternity hospitals are significantly reduced?

HSE apologises over deaths of babies in Portlaoise

Health body admits ‘unacceptable delays in completing reports, communicating with families and acting on recommendations’

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