The Irish Times

Government comes under criticism in Dáil over health service scandals

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald accuses Minister for Health of ‘sitting on his hands’

Wed Feb 16 2022 - 19:30

UCC cancer treatment breakthrough set to improve outcomes for patients

Unlocking why cancer cells are resistant to chemotherapy leads to new lithium treatment

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 12:55

Man left blind and unable to walk settles case against hospital for €25m

Conor McCormack suffered devastating brain injury at CUH, High Court hears

Fri Nov 26 2021 - 13:11

Woman (70s) dies following house fire in Cork city

Woman found unresponsive in house in Mayfield on Saturday night

Sun Oct 24 2021 - 09:50

Gynaecologist needed to recover heroin concealed in woman’s body

Mother-of-two described as ‘chronic addict’ jailed for five years, with two suspended

Tue Sept 07 2021 - 22:19

Boy sentenced for threatening partygoers on night of Cameron Blair murder

Teenager punched girl and ‘deliberately’ armed himself with butter knife, court told

Fri Jul 23 2021 - 15:01

From 24-hour shifts to 8am-6pm days: Irish doctor relishes her new London life

Wild Geese: Jenny Stokes says her new home offers better work-life balance

Fri Jul 16 2021 - 05:23

Man killed in Co Tipperary motorway crash

Gardaí appeal for public not to share video footage of M8 motorway collision online

Mon Jun 28 2021 - 20:55

Gardaí to prepare inquest file after infant girl attacked by family pet dog

Three-month-old Mia O’Connell died after dog gained entry to house, attacked her

Tue Jun 08 2021 - 20:51

Two boys with knives tried to get past Cameron Blair into house, court told

‘Give it to me, I’ll shank one of them’, teenager is said to have told another

Tue Jun 08 2021 - 18:24

Coronavirus: Two further deaths and 624 cases reported in State

Nphet member Dr Mary Horgan urges public to ‘think before they travel’ over Easter

Sat Mar 27 2021 - 18:25

Breakthrough by Cork scientists on colon cancer detection

Light-based instrument developed for non-invasive surgical guidance to identify disease

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 15:25

Man (62) arrested after woman’s body found in north Cork

Postmortem to be carried out on 72-year-old after discovery of remains in Doneraile

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 17:42

Coronavirus: Record 93 deaths reported with hospitals in ‘precarious position’

Nphet records 2,001 further cases while Donnelly says 94,000 have received vaccine

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 20:18

Covid-19: Warning over Brazil variant as 50 more deaths recorded

Anyone who arrived into State from Brazil is urged to self-isolate and identify for testing

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 21:07

Fast-tracked vaccines for medics ‘absolutely crucial’ to managing third wave – ICU doctor

Cork doctor tells people to avoid risky activity to save hospital space for Covid patients

Sat Jan 09 2021 - 01:40

Covid-19: Ireland faces ICU bed crisis, warns Mary Favier

GP says average ICU stay for Covid patients is much longer than other patients

Sun Oct 18 2020 - 19:22

Covid-19: Sinn Féin says Government failing to increase ICU capacity at Cork hospitals

HSE insists it has sufficient capacity in Cork to deal with current increases in virus cases

Thu Oct 15 2020 - 22:12

‘I never thought I would be that sick’: Young doctor on getting Covid-19

Dr Owen O’Flynn (23) urges people in good health not to underestimate coronavirus

Wed Sept 02 2020 - 15:30

Finding a Covid-19 test: ‘It was like learning to fly a jumbo jet in mid-air’

Finbarr Kenny on how Roche Diagnostics developed a molecular coronavirus test

Wed Jun 17 2020 - 05:30

Man (74) dies after being attacked by bull on Co Cork farm

Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority launch investigations into death of farmer

Sat May 09 2020 - 21:58

Covid-19 early warning system for medical staff developed in Cork

Cork University Hospital model remotely identifies those with a rising temperature

Mon Apr 13 2020 - 00:00

Coronavirus: Misinformation about emergency measures continues to circulate

One message falsely claimed country to be put into ‘complete lockdown’

Mon Mar 16 2020 - 13:53

Why are Irish hospital car parking fees so high?

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda has highest parking charge at €4 for one hour in their short-term car park

Tue Mar 10 2020 - 05:00

Coronavirus: Cork hospital reschedules number of outpatient appointments

CUH taking measure from Monday to Wednesday as part of infection control

Mon Mar 09 2020 - 08:00

Coronavirus Ireland: Five new cases confirmed in Republic

Number of cases rises to four in the North; hospitals impose visiting restrictions

Fri Mar 06 2020 - 21:00

Coronavirus timeline: The cases confirmed in Ireland so far

What we know: Latest tally brings to 18 the number of Covid-19 cases in the Republic

Fri Mar 06 2020 - 20:29

Please stop calling 999 or 112 for coronavirus information, says HSE

Liam Woods says all 13 confirmed cases in Ireland were being treated in hospital

Fri Mar 06 2020 - 10:55

Coronavirus: Now 13 people have Covid-19 in the Republic

Additional seven cases test positive today but numbers ‘still small’ – chief medical officer

Thu Mar 05 2020 - 20:17

Emergency departments like ‘war zone’ due to overcrowding

Cork nurse: ‘It takes a lot to make me cry at work but at the weekend I came home crying’

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 17:28

Ambulance crew forced to drive 900km during one shift

Siptu says overcrowding at hospital emergency departments is causing chaos

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 02:36

Record overcrowding at Cork University Hospital, nurses say

Mater Hospital urges public only to visit when absolutely necessary due to flu

Fri Jan 03 2020 - 17:34

Girl (9) with intellectual disability brought to A&E due to services gap

‘I felt a failure as a mom,’ says Nuala Murray, who was refused a home care package for her daughter Hazel

Wed Oct 16 2019 - 19:38

Baby boy and man die following collisions in Limerick and Galway

Infant involved in two-car crash in Limerick, while man (70s) died after crash in Galway

Sat Sept 07 2019 - 12:55