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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
'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...
Dublin takeaway family member robbed and assaulted American tourist, court hears
Irish Mirror
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July 4, 2025
A young member of the Macari takeaway family robbed and assaulted an American tourist, kicking him to the head as he lay on the ground, a court has heard. Stefano Gianluca Macari (24) was caught by gardaí with his two co-accused smoking crack...
Irish pensioner's life savings stolen in web of lies by accountant over 'almost 20 years'
Tipperary Star
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July 4, 2025
A “curious case” involving an accountant, an offshore account, sports cars - including a Jaguar, the Celtic Tiger, lies, deception and, at its heart, the theft of the life savings of a woman in her 70s, was laid out at Limerick Circuit Criminal...
Dublin man on trail for kicking American tourist in the head
Dublin People
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July 4, 2025
By Isabel Hayes A young member of the Macari takeaway family robbed and assaulted an American tourist, kicking him to the head as he lay on the ground, a court has heard. Stefano Gianluca Macari (24) was caught by gardaí with his two co-accused...
Irish woman (75) found alive after going missing during pilgrimage to Lourdes
Irish Independent
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The woman, who had travelled with a group from the Diocese of Derry, disappeared on Sunday evening and was reported missing by pilgrimage organisers on Monday morning. There was considerable concern over the disappearance because the woman uses a...
University of Galway hosts headquarters of €34million ARC Hub for HealthTech
Connacht Tribune
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July 5, 2025
University of Galway has been announced as the headquarters for a new €34 million investment in healthcare technology solutions under Research Ireland’s ARC Hub programme – Accelerating Research to Commercialisation. The announcement of the ARC...
Three companies paid 'staggering' €70m to tackle health waiting lists
Irish Examiner
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July 5, 2025
Three companies were paid more than €70m by the HSE from the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) for so-called ‘insourcing’ activity since 2023, according to new figures. The companies in question – EHF 29, Rosata Recruitment, and Totally...
Housing protest backed by dozens of unions takes place in Dublin
The Journal
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July 5, 2025
LAST UPDATE | 3 hrs ago A HOUSING PROTEST backed by more than 80 trade unions and organisations has taken place in Dublin city centre today. Protesters held signs saying “The housing crisis is a political choice” and saying that “Landlords are...
Film lovers unimpressed after Dublin cinema 'left the the lights on' during screenings
The Journal
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July 5, 2025
OVER ILLUMINATION DURING showings at one screen at Odeon cinema at Dublin’s Point Square led to a raft of complaints and has resulted in the cinema chain closing the offending screening room indefinitely. The hubbub gained traction online when...
Irish Heart Foundation to provide support to blood clot patients
Irish Medical Times
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July 4, 2025
Move comes after charity Thrombosis Ireland ceases its operations The Irish Heart Foundation has announced that it will now support patients with thrombosis, after a charity focussed on the condition wound down. Thrombosis Ireland was a national...
I went to a 7am rave with a DJ and glow sticks in a health food shop
Wales Online
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July 5, 2025
This wasn't like any rave I've been to before. For a start I set my alarm was set for 5.30am to head down to the Holland and Barrett experience store in central Cardiff. The health food store is hosting Sunrise Sessions, which claim to energise...