Mater Hospital

One of two nuns on the board of the Mater hospital in Dublin has stressed it “won’t be performing abortions” following the introduction of the Protect(...)

Fr Kevin Doran has resigned from two boards of the Mater Hospital after the institution issued a statement saying it would comply with new abortion le(...)

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of sight loss in people aged over 50 in Ireland. The condition affects the macula, a small(...)

On a recent Friday night, as my colleague Conor Pope’s Magazine feature on his overnight shift in the A&E department at St James’s Hospital was hi(...)

The Mater Hospital in Dublin has said it will comply with the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013.In a brief statement issued yesterday the h(...)

The introduction of a minimum price for alcohol is the most effective way to reduce heavy drinking among young people, a public meeting organised by t(...)

The Government is hoping that planning permission will be secured for the new national paediatric hospital by the end of 2014, Minister for Health Jam(...)

If someone with mental illness commits a serious crime like murder how do you balance the needs of treatment and justice?The courts have grappled with(...)

The number of patients waiting for medical and surgical procedures in hospitals has increased significantly to almost 50,000 over the past year, accor(...)

MARTIN WALLThe new national children’s hospital will be completed by 2018, Minister for Health James Reilly has said.He said lessons had been learnt f(...)