40% find health information difficult to graspFOUR OUT of 10 people in Ireland have difficulty understanding information about their health, a new survey has found.Tue Nov 29 2011 - 00:00
More than one string to this commerce graduate's bowWILD GEESE: EMIGRANT BUSINESS LEADERS ON OPPORTUNITIES ABROAD : Nigel Lambe - Owner, WJ King Brewery, West Sussex, EnglandFri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
Flu jab dose from pharmacies may have been too lowTHE HEALTH Service Executive has said a number of people given the flu vaccine at pharmacies may have received too low a dose…Fri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
'Low dose' vaccines administeredThe Health Service Executive has said a number of people given the flu vaccine at pharmacies may have received too low a dose…Thu Nov 24 2011 - 00:00
Producers urged to tell the story of their brandMINISTER FOR Tourism Leo Varadkar has assured those in the hotel and restaurant sector that the 9 per cent VAT rate applying …Wed Nov 23 2011 - 00:00
Taoiseach commends food sectorWINNERS: TAOISEACH ENDA Kenny last night told food producers, restaurateurs, hoteliers and retailers they do “a massive job …Wed Nov 23 2011 - 00:00
Politicians 'still fail children'“POLITICIANS HAVE failed, are still failing and will continue to fail children in the health service,” the former Children’s …Tue Nov 22 2011 - 00:00
Techie who is keeping tabs on MPs' tabsWILDGEESE: Emigrant business leaders on opportunities abroad: Michael Sheehan , London CEO, systems@workFri Nov 18 2011 - 00:00
Varadkar in charity run for blind athleteMinister for Sport Leo Varadkar tonight joined a 10km run in aid of the trust of Northern Irish blind adventure athlete Mark …Wed Nov 16 2011 - 00:00
'Just Garret' updated: Kenny 'in awe' of FitzgeraldTHE TAOISEACH last night described himself as “in awe” of the late Dr Garret FitzGerald’s “mental capacity to think and act and…Thu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
Several feared dead after pile-up in BritainSEVERAL PEOPLE are believed dead and up to 30 people injured following a multiple vehicle pile-up on Britain's M5 motorway near…Sat Nov 05 2011 - 00:00
Wicklow man raises a glass to 'one of the best jobs in the world'WILDGEESE: EMIGRANT BUSINESS LEADERS ON OPPORTUNITIES ABROAD : Maurice Doyle, Group marketing director, William Grant Sons, …Fri Nov 04 2011 - 00:00
Dart services suspended after flood damageDART SERVICES from Pearse Street station to Dún Laoghaire have been suspended for a number of days following damage to a bridge…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
When dashing to the desk on Saturday night is a typical day's workWILDGEESE: Barry Nolan , Airport services manager, Emirates, Hamburg airportFri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Mass held for drowned hospice nurseA MASS was held at Our Lady’s Hospice in Harold’s Cross, Dublin, last night for Celia Ferrer de Jesus, a nurse from the Philippines…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Top scores for web eventPaddy Cosgrave says he lured big tech names to his web summits by ‘just talking to them’Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Headstones for war veterans erected in Glasnevin CemeterySOME 39 new headstones have been erected at Glasnevin Cemetery on the unmarked graves of Irish servicemen and women who served…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Majority back universal healthcare, survey findsPfizer Health Index shows backing for scheme – even if it means rise in taxesTue Oct 25 2011 - 01:00
'Most favour' universal healthcareThe majority of Irish people are in favour of universal healthcare, even if it means paying more tax a new survey has found.Mon Oct 24 2011 - 01:00
Revenues up at Trinity BiotechIRISH MEDICAL diagnostic firm Trinity Biotech increased its revenues by 6 per cent in the third quarter of 2011.Fri Oct 21 2011 - 01:00
Dragon Oil prices rise in third quarterExploration firm Dragon Oil sold less oil in the third quarter of the year compared with 2010, but achieved significantly higher…Thu Oct 20 2011 - 01:00
Over 1,000 jobs under threat at AvivaSTAFF AT insurer Aviva will be briefed this morning on expected plans for significant job losses at the company’s Irish operations…Wed Oct 19 2011 - 01:00
Concern over Aviva job lossesStaff at Aviva will be briefed tomorrow on expected plans for significant job losses at the insurer's Irish operations.Tue Oct 18 2011 - 01:00
Mary cooks up a storm to secure tasty €25,000 prizeA WATERFORD woman proved she could stand the heat in the kitchen last night, fighting off stiff competition to become the first…Fri Oct 14 2011 - 01:00
Higgins presents 'incredible' archive to National LibraryDONATION: PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE Michael D Higgins last night formally presented his personal archive to the National Library…Wed Sept 21 2011 - 01:00
Forgetting about illness for art's sakeWHEN A loved one develops dementia, one of the most difficult things to lose is their companyTue Sept 20 2011 - 01:00
Health Scan Lifestyle Q & AMatt Cooper, journalist, broadcaster and Blue September patronTue Sept 20 2011 - 01:00
Going blue in the face telling Irish men about cancerWHEN IT comes to cancer, men just aren’t getting the message, it seems.Tue Sept 20 2011 - 01:00
Hear the word on the streetSPEAKING TO actor William Roache, it’s a struggle not to call him KenTue Sept 20 2011 - 01:00
High spirits, high heels and some high hopesPARKER BROWNS nightclub at Dundrum shopping centre was the place to be for many south Dublin teens last night, as Junior Certs…Thu Sept 15 2011 - 01:00
President remembers those who died in the FamineHELP DURING the Famine came from the most distant and unexpected places, President Mary McAleese told more than 2,000 people …Mon Sept 12 2011 - 01:00
McGrath back on home turf: Soccer legend unveils art installationFORMER REPUBLIC of Ireland star Paul McGrath returned to home turf last night but it wasnt for a kick around at his old club …Thu Sept 08 2011 - 01:00
No cures, just ability to adaptWe meet three people who are working hard with the National Rehabilitation Hospital to cope with their traumasTue Sept 06 2011 - 01:00
Department defends one-day deadline for presidential election postal votersTHE DEPARTMENT of the Environment yesterday defended a deadline that gives those wanting to vote in the presidential election…Thu Sept 01 2011 - 01:00
Helpline for victims of Cork clerical sex abuseMINISTER FOR Children Frances Fitzgerald last night welcomed the setting up of a HSE helpline following allegations of clerical…Thu Sept 01 2011 - 01:00
Gardens showcase the square old timesIT WAS hip to be square in Dublin on Saturday as architectural tours, tango, lawn bowls and live jazz transformed six of the …Mon Aug 29 2011 - 01:00
Nurofen Plus stocks may pose threatTHE PHARMACY regulator last night called for all stocks of Nurofen Plus to be immediately removed from pharmacy shelves.Sat Aug 27 2011 - 01:00
Postal speed falls - surveyTHE QUALITY of An Posts delivery service was below target for the first six months of this year, according to a new report from…Sat Aug 27 2011 - 01:00
Mother wins battle with HSE on home careA MOTHER WHO secured an appropriate home-care package for her daughter only after a three-month battle with the Health Service…Tue Aug 23 2011 - 01:00
Girls outperform boys in most subjects againGENDER ANALYSIS: GIRLS HAVE again outperformed boys in most Leaving Certificate subjects, an analysis of this year’s examination…Fri Aug 19 2011 - 01:00
US abuse victims' group criticises Vatican files 'ploy'A US clerical sex abuse victims’ group has described the release by the Vatican of files on a priest accused of child molestation…Thu Aug 18 2011 - 01:00
Remembering September 11th: images of a tragic dayA PHOTOGRAPHIC exhibition honouring emergency workers who responded to the September 11th attacks in the US opened in Dublin …Thu Aug 18 2011 - 01:00
Disposal of old electrical goods allows us to shineEnd-of-life issues are being resolved by a very successful electrical and electronic recycling programmeMon Aug 15 2011 - 01:00
Celebrities help renovate a home in charity's family-in-need campaignA RUGBY pundit and a Dragons’ Den entrepreneur rolled up their sleeves in Dublin yesterday to renovate a home for a family in…Wed Aug 10 2011 - 01:00
They've got sports injuries tapedA NEW TAPE for treating sports injuries and back pain in pregnant women can speed up recovery, according to its Irish distributor…Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00
Graduates given initiative to drive exports for Irish host companiesEnterprise Ireland’s new graduate programme is placing 50 graduates abroad this monthMon Aug 08 2011 - 01:00
Mass killer seemed like 'normal guy'AN IRISH man has described how he developed a four-year friendship with Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik while gaming…Thu Aug 04 2011 - 01:00
Street-fixer site draws nearly 400 postingsA WEBSITE enabling householders to register problems with their local authority has received almost 400 complaints in two days…Thu Aug 04 2011 - 01:00
