Mater Hospital
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Health worker claims hospital discriminates against non-Christians
- Health
- February 18, 2019, 01:30
A health worker at the Mater Hospital has complained it is discriminating against non-Christians through a mission statement that urges staff to take (...)

Me, myself and I: The joy of being alone
- People
- February 16, 2019, 06:00
When was the last time you enjoyed your own company? In today’s Fomo culture, where we all fear missing out, busyness is worn as a badge of honour, an(...)

More than 523,000 patients wait for appointments
- Health
- February 15, 2019, 17:37
The number of people awaiting outpatient appointments in public hospitals has risen to a new record of more than 523,000 due to the knock-on effect of(...)

Garda awarded €38,500 over injuries sustained in gang assault
- High Court
- February 11, 2019, 13:14
A garda who was knocked out in an attack by a gang of men saved a dislodged tooth by pushing it back up into his gum after he recovered consciousness,(...)

Dublin nurses’ picket line: ‘None of us want to put our patients at risk’
- Health
- February 7, 2019, 18:12
It was difficult to hear Lucy Canning, a staff nurse from Skerries, on the picket line outside the Mater Hospital in Dublin on Thursday. She has step(...)

State’s longest serving prisoner continues legal bid for temporary release
- Crime & Law
- February 5, 2019, 09:13
The State’s longest serving prisoner is set to continue his legal bid for two days temporary release per year. English national John Shaw (73) has be(...)

Dublin street parking charges to increase by up to 70 per cent
- Environment
- January 28, 2019, 00:09
Street parking charges in parts of Dublin are set to rise by up to 70 per cent, with areas around hospitals worst affected, under a new Dublin City Co(...)

Emergency services only at Dublin hospitals during nurses strike
- Irish News
- January 23, 2019, 13:02
Large hospitals in Dublin such as St James’ and Tallaght will be providing emergency services only next Wednesday if the planned nurses’ strike over p(...)

Hospitals advising patients of cancellations due to nurse strike
- Irish News
- January 22, 2019, 20:06
Hospitals have begun advising thousands of patients that elective admissions and planned out-patient appointments for January 30th are to be cancelled(...)

Man dies after New Year’s Day fire in Dublin apartment
- Irish News
- January 2, 2019, 13:15
A man has died after a fire broke out at an apartment in Dublin on New Year’s Day. The fire occurred at an apartment off Benburb Street in Dublin 7 (...)