The Health Information and Quality Agency has launched a public consultation on whether the chickenpox vaccine should be included in the routine childhood vaccination programme. Chickenpox, or varicella, is an acute, contagious disease that usually …
Friends of a Longford firefighter suffering from cancer have raised more than €100,000 in just three weeks to support him. The father of one Fintan McDonald’s life was turned upside down in late January when …
The Taoiseach said that while the next budget will include tax cuts and a welfare package, it is also important to reduce the country’s debt and set up an “anti-austerity fund” for the future. Speaking …
One of President Michael D Higgins’ two Bernese mountain dogs has died, he has announced. Bród was 11 years old and was in the Aras all his life. He was often seen during engagements at …
Michael Schumacher’s family are planning legal action against a German weekly magazine over an artificial intelligence-generated “interview” with the seven-time Formula 1 champion. A spokesman for the Schumacher family asked for comment on Wednesday and …
Picture source: Irish Examiner Gardai are this evening seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 51-year-old man. Vernon Shaw was last seen in the Blarney area of Co. Cork on April 21st. He is …
The average ambulance response time to life-threatening Category 1 cases across the country has been increasing year on year since 2019, according to new data from the National Ambulance Service, reports RTE. Last year it …
One fatality has been confirmed following a crash in Co. Sligo early this morning. The incident happened in Rathbraughan, on the outskirts of Sligo town. A male in his 20s was pronounced dead at the …
Over 400 bank branches, more than a third of all branches, have closed since 2008, despite the government’s €64 billion bailout of banks with taxpayers’ money. The closure of the remaining 63 branches of Ulster …
Picture source: Irish Mirror Gardai are this afternoon seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 49-year-old man. Thomas Flood was last seen in the Howth area of Dublin on April 16. He is described …
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