Between 2012 and 2020, total annual births in the State fell by 13,664, or almost 20%
Peter Boylan
Agreement unchanged after intense debate over ownership and ethos of new hospital
Cabinet approval for deal could be granted conditionally on Tuesday, senior source says
Opponents of current plan continue to raise concerns of possible external interference
‘The Sisters of Charity have left healthcare in Ireland,’ says Fergus Finlay
Green Party deputy leader to await second Government memo before deciding if concerns around maternity hospital have been addressed
Senior legal source says canon law not relevant to the relocation of hospital
Long-mooted relocation has faced fresh upheaval this week amid Cabinet delay