The number of outpatients seen in hospitals per consultant has fallen by close to 30 per cent since 2016, according to figures released by Minister for...
Finola O’Brien outside Our Lady of Lourdes in Drogheda. She is not eligible for a special scheme set up at the start of the pandemic which...
Calls for medical helicopter rollout to reduce the likelihood of death after serious accidents An air ambulance makes an emergency residential landing in a school field...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/K44RKMCCTNFKZPMU3PY2ZXR6G4.jpg "Miriam Lord: Girl power in the Dáil as ‘two very formidable politicians’ take centre stage")
The penultimate day before Dáil Éireann rises for the summer. There is a listless feel about the place. And another two TDs announce they are bowing...
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly is understood to be drawing up plans to secure funding and offer the new vaccine, which experts have deemed safe and effective,...
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly is understood to be drawing up plans to secure funding and offer the new vaccine, which experts have deemed safe and effective,...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/Y6EJACRHCO5MOUF52266ACNQPA.jpg "Dublin-based professor Mary Horgan named interim chief medical officer")
Prof Mary Horgan has been appointed interim Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at the Department of Health by Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly. The role has been...
Just 26,130 of the estimated 430,000 people who are eligible for a GP visit card have availed of one. Stock image Only a fraction of people...
Lead-in time for ban in pubs and clubs revealed by Health Minister Stephen Donnelly Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said he has given the go-ahead for the...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/F6US375XNRGCTHN4L7AVAF3V7U.jpg "Almost 3,000 new inpatient hospital beds to be delivered by 2031, says Donnelly")
The planned delivery of more than 3,000 hospital beds by 2031 is the equivalent of six new hospitals, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly said, but representatives...