The Irish Times

Galway West’s Catherine Connolly says Labour has ‘lost its soul’

Independent one of two women elected beside Éamon Ó Cuív, Seán Kyne and Noel Grealish

Sun Feb 28 2016 - 19:41

Kenny vows 20% of public panels to be filled by Irish speakers

Taoiseach reveals intention for ramped up Gaeilge recruitment during TG4 interview

Wed Feb 17 2016 - 21:00

Cervical cancer stories: Three women (28, 40 and 61) talk to us

Katie O’Brien was 25 when she had an ‘abnomal’ smear. At 28 she is cancer free

Tue Jan 26 2016 - 03:31

Man dies after car he was driving hits wall in Co Galway

Incident happened near Baile Liam in Spiddal before midnight on Wednesday

Thu Jan 21 2016 - 08:15

Talks aimed at averting nurses strike planned for Saturday

INMO planning work-stoppages for next week in seven emergency departments

Fri Jan 08 2016 - 13:16

Doctor put on leave after fears over patient safety, inquiry hears

There were ‘deficiencies’ in performance of medic who would not take advice, Medical Council told

Thu Jan 07 2016 - 18:29

Body found in search for missing student Michael Bugler

Family say they are relieved to finally have Co Clare man home

Thu Jan 07 2016 - 16:01

Male motorcyclist dies in collision in Co Galway

Death is 19th on roads in December, the second highest monthly toll this year

Thu Dec 31 2015 - 08:50

Galway hospital A&E ‘not fit for purpose’ says Kenny

Taoiseach describes department as ‘one of the most inadequate facilities in the country’

Wed Dec 02 2015 - 20:45

Galway hospital A&E unit not fit for purpose, admits Kenny

Taoiseach says staff there are working in one of the most inadequate facilities in country

Wed Dec 02 2015 - 16:42

Body of driver found in car in middle of roundabout

Gardaí believe body of man may have been in car obscured by bushes for several days

Thu Nov 05 2015 - 19:28

Man critical after attack outside fast-food shop in Galway

Incident on Shop Street happened in early hours of morning

Sun Sept 06 2015 - 21:40

Emergency services called to two separate falls in Clare

Man airlifted to hospital after Liscannor farm incident and woman rescued at Cliffs of Moher

Fri Aug 21 2015 - 18:44

Gardaí renew appeal for witnesses to Sligo crash

Man in his 60s working on the N4 fatally injured, three km south of Castlebaldwin

Tue Aug 18 2015 - 07:52

Psychiatric nurses in Galway refuse to attend work

Staff at acute psychiatric unit concerned over patient care and staff safety

Wed Apr 22 2015 - 09:38

Toddler in ‘serious condition’ after being hit by car in driveway

A 16-month-old girl was injured outside her home in Co Galway

Tue Apr 07 2015 - 08:20

Shortcomings identified at Portiuncula Hospital by coroner

Faulty record-keeping by doctors noted but death not attributed to treatment by medics

Mon Mar 30 2015 - 13:08

Man dies after being hit by truck in Co Galway

Garda seek witnesses after pedestrian (47) dies in hospital after incident near Ardrahan

Wed Jan 28 2015 - 16:23

Savita Halappanavar ward to get bereavement room

University Hospital Galway welcomes grant for women experiencing loss in pregnancy

Thu Jan 15 2015 - 20:50

Leo Varadkar warns hospital bed crisis may worsen

Minister says surge in flu cases could put more pressure on emergency departments

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00

Brendan Howlin rules out funds for A&E trolley crisis

Tackling emergency departments crisis not a matter of funding, claims Minister

Fri Jan 09 2015 - 01:01

Number of patients on trolleys drops sharply after record highs

Smaller hospitals clear backlog as 371 wait for admission

Thu Jan 08 2015 - 14:02

Savita hospital review finds ‘reasonable compliance’

Ernst & Young finds no ‘residual actions’ on disciplining staff involved in late woman’s care

Fri Dec 05 2014 - 00:50

Review of Savita recommendations due today

Report expected to say substantial changes made since death in Galway two years ago

Thu Dec 04 2014 - 13:29

List of women dying in Ireland’s maternity hospitals continues to grow

Tania McCabe, Bimbo Onanuga, Dhara Kivlehan, Savita Halappanavar, Jennifer Crean and now Sally Rowlette: the system struggles to learn from past mistakes

Thu Dec 04 2014 - 01:00

‘Little progress’ in maternity sector despite Halappanavar

Report by Sam Coulter Smith criticises failure of HSE to implement recommendations

Wed Dec 03 2014 - 11:06

Sepsis guidelines follow Savita Halappanavar death review

Leo Varadkar says recommendations drawn up to improve hospital performance

Wed Nov 26 2014 - 10:28

Savita Halappanavar remembered at candlelight vigils in Galway and Dublin

Speakers call for removal of eighth amendment to Constitution

Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:05

Making use of surplus or donated tissue in fight against diseases

Biobanking makes donated human tissue accessible for research, so why isn’t more of it being done?

Mon Sept 29 2014 - 01:30

Toddler dies after being struck by car in driveway of his home

Boy (2) dies after tragic accident at house in Co Galway yesterday evening

Tue Sept 09 2014 - 09:43

Woman dies after four cars and a truck crash in Roscommon

Four people were taken to hospital with minor injuries

Tue Sept 02 2014 - 09:23

Swimmer and mountain climber die in weekend incidents

Man in Galway mountains and man on Clare beach lose their lives

Mon Jul 28 2014 - 01:01

Man found dead in the Twelve Bens mountains in Co Galway

Irish Coast Guard’s rescue helicopter found the incident site

Sun Jul 27 2014 - 13:59

Boy (9) pulled from sea on Sunday dies in hospital

Aaron O’Flaherty fell into the water at fishing spot near Blackhead in Co Clare

Thu May 08 2014 - 18:24