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Medical Council ‘takes action’ over doctors issuing sick certs ‘without proper consultation’
Irish Independent
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Move comes after revelations over how employees can fake illness to get time off for a few euro Some doctors have been issuing sick certs to employees without conducting proper consultations. Stock image: Gett Today at 06:30 The Irish Medical...
Thousands of People Pack Ireland Rally for Life to Condemn Abortion
LifeNews
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July 5, 2025
Thousands have attended a pro-life rally in Dublin today urging the government to take action on “spiralling abortion rates” – with organisers saying that housing, cultural failures, and a lack of support for women are factors in the soaring...
Lioness captain Leah Williamson's life off pitch - surprising talent to painful health condition
The Mirror
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July 5, 2025
Football fever is gripping the nation as the England women’s national team kicks off in Zurich at 8pm tonight (July 5) to defend their Euro championship, but what do we know about our captain, Leah Williamson? The Arsenal and England defender, 28,...
Niamh Rockett digs Waterford out after early Banner blitz to reach All-Ireland semi-final
The Irish Times
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All-Ireland senior camogie quarter-final: Waterford 2-20 Clare 2-10 Seventeen years after making her intercounty debut, Niamh Rockett scored 1-11 and kept her dream of completing what would be a sensational premier junior, intermediate and senior...
Matt Williams slams ‘loud and ignorant’ British and Irish Lions as ‘healthy resentment’ builds in Australia
Planet Rugby
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July 5, 2025
Ex-Waratahs coach and current Ireland-based pundit Matt Williams believes that the British and Irish Lions have “badly misjudged” their complaints over the understrength Australian franchises. Wallabies head coach Joe Schmidt has decided to...
Third of Brits are ‘obsessed’ with tracking their health… from diet to sleep, survey shows
The Sun
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July 4, 2025
ONE in three Brits admit they're obsessed with tracking their health - including diet, heart rate, and sleep quality. A poll of 2,000 adults found 23 per cent of trackers can't go a day without logging updates. 2 A survey of 2,000 Brits found that...
NSW Waratahs v British & Irish Lions: Five takeaways as ‘staggering’ error count undoes ‘flawless’ set-piece with ‘immense’ Scot hailed
Planet Rugby
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July 5, 2025
Following a 21-10 victory for the British and Irish Lions over the NSW Waratahs, here’s our five takeaways from the fixture at Allianz Stadium in Sydney on Saturday. The top line The British and Irish Lions maintained their 100% win record in...
Andy Farrell opens up on British & Irish Lions’ win after ‘different type of game’ against Waratahs
Planet Rugby
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July 5, 2025
British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell couldn’t hide his frustration after the famous touring side had to dig deep to clinch a 21-10 triumph over the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday. After starting their tour of Australia with back-to-back...
University Hospital Limerick striking a good funding-staff balance
Limerick Post
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July 5, 2025
A NEW HSE tracking system showing additional funding and staffing balanced with complexity of care shows University Hospital Limerick as the top performer in Ireland. The new public dashboard allows anyone interested in health to compare hospital...
Ireland under-20s suffer hammer blow in world championship bid with defeat to Italy
The Irish Times
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World Rugby Under-20 Championship Pool C: Italy 18 Ireland 16 Ireland suffered a hammer blow in their bid to reach the semi-final stage of the World Rugby under-20 Championship after they fell to an agonising defeat at the hands of Italy in Stadio...
Galway Public Representatives attend Oireachtas Information Clinic organised by Failte Ireland
Connacht Tribune
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July 5, 2025
This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Public representatives from across the political spectrum learned first-hand of the work done by Failte Ireland in driving sustainable tourism, grow visitor numbers, increase tourism revenue, and...
Woman hospitalized after crashing her motorcycle in Dublin
CW Columbus - Ohio
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DUBLIN, Ohio (WSYX) — A woman is in the hospital after she crashed her motorcycle on Interstate 270 overnight. The crash happened just before 3 a.m. in the area between U-S 33 and Sawmill Road. The eastbound lanes in that area are closed because...
Irish Olympian Ciara Mageean diagnosed with cancer as she shares 'difficult news'
Belfast Live
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July 4, 2025
Irish sporting hero Ciara Mageean has made the heart-rending announcement that she is battling cancer. The European Champion and Olympian made her brave disclosure on social media, detailing how she's already undergoing treatment for the disease....
Waratahs 10-21 British & Irish Lions PLAYER RATINGS: Who looked short of game-time? Who lacked their usual authority? And who is unlikely to challenge for a Test place?
Daily Mail
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July 5, 2025
The British & Irish Lions secured a 21-10 victory against Waratahs as their tour of Australia continued. Huw Jones scored twice, with Alex Mitchell also registering a try. Fin Smith converted three times but it wasn't the best performance overall...
New Covid-19 Variant hits Ireland with 'unique symptom' affecting your voice
Cork Beo
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July 5, 2025
There is yet another new Covid-19 strain that health experts around the globe have been tracking - and this one has a very unusual symptom that has not been a huge factor with previous variants. This version of the virus, which health officials...
'Fearless and relentless': Brother Kevin Crowley 'inspired Ireland to be kinder to the poor'
Irish Examiner
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July 5, 2025
The founder of Dublin’s Capuchin Day Centre was today remembered as a "feisty and challenging” man with a “compassionate heart” who inspired the people of Ireland to be “kinder” to the poor.In a tribute to Brother Kevin Crowley, who died at the...
New Covid variant in Ireland sparks warning over unusual symptoms
Irish Mirror
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July 5, 2025
Another new Covid variant with unusual symptoms has been confirmed in Ireland, with experts warning it is spreading rapidly across the globe. The strain, known as Stratus, includes sub-lineages XFG and XFG.3, and is being closely monitored by...
Motorcyclist injured in single-vehicle crash on I-270 in Dublin
WBNS - Ohio
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DUBLIN, Ohio — A motorcyclist was injured in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 270 early Saturday morning, according to a spokesperson for the City of Dublin. The motorcyclist lost control of the vehicle while traveling eastbound on I-270...
Irish goalie Caoimhín Kelleher's tribute to Diogo Jota: 'It’s gonna hurt for a long time'
RSVP Live
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July 4, 2025
The Republic of Ireland goalkeeper, Caoimhín Kelleher, has paid a heart-breaking tribute to Diogo Jota, the Liverpool player who sadly passed away alongside his brother Andre Silva in a car crash in Spain. Jota was on his way back to Liverpool and...
Irish National Stud records pre-tax losses of €1.8m
RTE Ireland
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July 4, 2025
The Irish National Stud last year recorded pre-tax losses of €1.8m as it continued to count the cost of declining income generated by star horse, Invincible Spirit. New accounts show that revenues at Irish National Stud DAC last year remained...