Praveen Halappanavar tells Galway inquest of three requests for terminationIn a long, at times emotional statement, husband gives detailed account of his wife’s deterioration and deathTue Apr 09 2013 - 06:00
Husband to give his account at Savita inquestHalappanavar inquest opening today in Galway expected to last at least a weekMon Apr 08 2013 - 06:00
Savita inquest to call on just 16 witnessesHalappanavar inquest to proceed to full hearing in Galway on MondaySat Apr 06 2013 - 07:00
Solicitor to meet chief of HSE Savita death inquiry‘What we want to know is why’, says solicitor Gerard O’DonnellThu Apr 04 2013 - 06:00
HSE apologises to husband for care it gave to SavitaSolicitor anticipates meeting date with HSE investigation chairman will be agreed todayWed Apr 03 2013 - 06:11
Savita Halappanavar death report finds foetus, not mother, was main focusGalway hospital staff underemphasised miscarrying woman’s worsening health, HSE draft report findsTue Apr 02 2013 - 06:00
Husband unhappy with report into Savita’s deathPraveen Halappanavar refuses to meet chairman of HSE inquiry teamTue Apr 02 2013 - 05:00
Savita husband not happy with HSE report into deathPraveen Halappanavar seeks meeting with inquiry chairman over what solicitor described as 'shortcomings'Mon Apr 01 2013 - 20:12
Savita Halappanavar report could ‘save women’s lives’Recommendations, if implemented, could help ensure ‘nothing like this ever happens again’, says solicitor for husband PraveenSat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Savita Halappanavar inquiry chief invites husband’s feedback on reportHSE says it wishes to ensure ‘due process’Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Praveen Halappanavar gets HSE draft report into wife Savita’s deathFamily solicitor says his client will review 108-page document before commenting furtherFri Mar 29 2013 - 13:24
No new birth certs for transgender IrishState still refusing birth certificates to Irish transgender peopleWed Mar 27 2013 - 06:00
Efforts to reduce male suicide 'mistaken'The best efforts and policies cannot work without families', friends' helpTue Mar 26 2013 - 14:23
Affordable housing scheme in Lucan a ‘death trap’, say residentsHomeowners move out after inspectors find council-approved homes lack fire safety featuresMon Mar 25 2013 - 06:09
Hundreds come out against property taxProtests across the State part of a build up to national protest in Dublin next monthSat Mar 23 2013 - 17:51
President highlights GAA’s role in peaceHiggins says association plays crucial role in promoting community North and SouthSat Mar 23 2013 - 13:36
Savita’s husband to get HSE report within weekPraveen Halappanavar will receive long-awaited report on wife’s death, says solicitorSat Mar 23 2013 - 06:11
Terminally ill child awaits HSE safe care-packageParents can only bring daughter home from Tuesday night to Saturday morning every second weekFri Mar 22 2013 - 06:00
Cork GP cleared at Medical Council hearingAllegations, if upheld, would have led to “defensive medicine” committee hearsTue Mar 19 2013 - 15:00
Snow and bitterly cold weather forecastPeople urged to prepare for extreme conditionsSun Mar 10 2013 - 16:00
Needs of minority children highlightedThe majority of Irish children are happy, though an Irish childhood is tougher for Traveller and foreign children as well as …Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Irish teenagers smoking and drinking lessSmoking and drinking is down among Irish teenagers, while girls remain more vulnerable than boys to obesity, according to the…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Majority of Ireland's children 'happy'The vast majority of Irish children are happy, though an Irish childhood is a tougher place for Traveller and foreign-national…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Most 2006 immigrants with PPS not workingJust over a quarter of the foreign nationals who had been allocated PPS numbers at the height of the boom were in any kind of…Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
Transgender woman to sue over birth certificate delayDr Lydia Foy, the transgender woman who won a landmark High Court case for gender recognition in 2007, has issued new proceedings…Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Impact says staying in talks had beneficial effects on outcomeThe agreement reached with Government is “very, very difficult” and will result in falls in income for “many, many public servants…Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Howlin insists deal binding on all unionsThe agreement on pay cuts and increment freezes would be binding on all public servants regardless of whether their union took…Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Horse going down well in Dublin city centrePat Hyland has sold more horse meat in the past three weeks than over the four years he has been offering itMon Feb 25 2013 - 00:00
Unions say deal 'difficult' to acceptThe agreement reached with Government is “very, very difficult” and will result in to falls in income for “many, many public …Mon Feb 25 2013 - 00:00
Call for action on homelessnessIt would be possible to end homelessness by 2016, groups working with the homeless have said, though they warned resources must…Thu Feb 21 2013 - 00:00
'Coming out' still major LGBT fearMental health is the most frequent cause of concern for people calling a helpline for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender …Tue Feb 19 2013 - 00:00
Savita Halappanavar's family distraught over leakThe husband of the late Savita Halappanavar (31) was “not in a condition” to respond to a leaked copy of a draft HSE report into…Thu Feb 14 2013 - 00:00
Savita's husband 'very upset' by leaking of inquiry reportSavita Halappanavar’s husband is said to be “very upset” by the leaking of a draft report into his wife’s death.Wed Feb 13 2013 - 00:00
MEP arrested at council protestSocialist Party MEP Paul Murphy was among six people arrested last night as members of the Campaign Against the Household and…Tue Feb 12 2013 - 00:00
LGBT parents 'face discrimination'Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) parents face “significant discrimination” in Government policy, in public services…Tue Feb 12 2013 - 00:00
Almost quarter of male buyers believe women are traffickedAlmost a quarter of men who use prostitutes have encountered women and girls who appeared to be trafficked, coerced or otherwise…Mon Feb 11 2013 - 00:00
Council meetings disrupted by protests in Dublin and GalwaySocialist MEP Paul Murphy was among six people arrested tonight as members of the Campaign Against the Household and Water Taxes…Mon Feb 11 2013 - 00:00
Major turnout at austerity marches urgedTrade unions leaders are urging members to march in their tens of thousands today against austerity and for a lifting of the …Sat Feb 09 2013 - 00:00
Thousands expected at Ictu marchesTrade union leaders are urging members to march in their tens of thousands tomorrow against austerity and calling for a lifting…Fri Feb 08 2013 - 00:00
Family support projects announcedThe most deprived communities in the State are to be invited to apply for intensive family support projects in their areas given…Mon Feb 04 2013 - 00:00
Ombudsman defends North's strip searchesSolitary confinement is an “extremely undesirable” measure in punishing prisoners, according to the prisoner ombudsman for Northern…Fri Feb 01 2013 - 00:00
Shatter taking policing 'in wrong direction'Minister for Justice Alan Shatter is taking policing in a “wrong direction” according to Fianna Fáil, which will tonight table…Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
North's police service to work with Garda in search for killersThe North’s Minister for Justice David Ford has assured the Government that the PSNI will co-operate fully in the search for …Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
Something for the weekendA guide to the events taking place across the country this weekend:Fri Jan 25 2013 - 00:00
125,000 council tenants face rent risesMore than 125,000 local authority tenants face rent increases as councils look set to pass on the property tax.Wed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
Gay man gets €24,000 in discrimination caseA gay man who was discriminated against and victimised at the credit union where he worked has been awarded €24,000 by the Equality…Wed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
Gay man wins discrimination caseA gay man who was discriminated against and victimised at the credit union where he worked has been awarded €24,000 by the Equality…Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
Iona account reinstated on YouTubeGoogle has denied censorship following its closure and later reinstatement of the Iona Institute's YouTube account.Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
Leading trade unionist Inez McCormack diesTrade union and women’s rights activist Inez McCormack has died aged 69.Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
First woman Ictu president diesInez McCormack, one of the giants of the trade union and women’s rights movement since the 1960s, has died aged 69.Mon Jan 21 2013 - 00:00