Yvonne Murphy
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Students access TCD courses below CAO entry level
- Education
- August 18, 2014, 06:01
Some 25 students who did not get enough points for three Trinity College Dublin courses are being offered places under a pilot entry scheme.The schem(...)

Appointment of judge to mother-and-baby home inquiry questioned
- Oireachtas
- July 18, 2014, 01:00
The appointment of Judge Yvonne Murphy as chairwoman of the forthcoming commission of inquiry into mother-and-baby homes has been questioned in the D(...)

Minister for Children says cost not an issue for mother and baby homes inquiry
- Politics
- July 17, 2014, 01:11
Minister for Children James Reilly has said the Government is “determined” exchequer money should be prioritised towards services for people, rather (...)

Retired Circuit Court judge has been involved in several State inquiries
- Social Affairs
- July 17, 2014, 01:03
Judge Yvonne Murphy’s appointment as chairwoman of the commission of investigation into matters related to mother and baby homes is her latest such ro(...)

Tuam historian welcomes appointment of Judge Murphy to head inquiry
- Irish News
- July 17, 2014, 01:03
The Co Galway historian who researched the deaths of almost 800 infants and children in the Bon Secours home in Tuam from the 1920s to 1961 has welco(...)

Judge Yvonne Murphy to head mother-and-baby inquiry
- Politics
- July 16, 2014, 16:28
The Government has appointed Judge Yvonne Murphy to chair the Commission of Investigation into mother-and-baby homes. However, speaking this afternoon(...)

Groups divided over €34m redress scheme
- Health
- July 7, 2014, 01:00
One of the groups representing women who underwent symphysiotomies has rejected the ex-gratia redress scheme announced by the Government last week, w(...)

State to compensate women who had controversial childbirth operations
- Health
- July 2, 2014, 01:00
Women who had a symphysiotomy during childbirth will qualify for compensation payments of up to €150,000 under an ex-gratia redress scheme announced (...)

Redress proposal due for women who had symphysiotomies
- Health
- April 22, 2014, 22:52
Proposals aimed at bringing “closure” for women suffering the after-effects of symphysiotomies, the controversial child(...)

Symphysiotomy survivors vow to continue opposing Government’s u-turn on bill
- Irish News
- December 9, 2013, 01:00
Some 200 symphysiotomy survivors and their families turned out at public meetings in Dublin and Cork yesterday to voice their disapproval at the Gover(...)