The Irish Times

St Vincent’s Healthcare Group says ownership of NMH site is ‘essential’

James Menton tells committee two owners would make it difficult to manage campus

Mon May 16 2022 - 11:27

Ronan Glynn latest in long line of top medics to exit health service

Lack of order in health, long hours and organisational stasis accelerating brain drain

Wed May 11 2022 - 01:00

How can Ireland stop global Covid-19 vaccine inequality?

Choctaw nation gave us $170 in Famine relief in 1847. It is a timeless moral lesson

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 05:30

Coombe vaccine controversy rumbles on with flurry of letters

Fallout from Covid-19 jabs for staff relatives sparks criticism and counter-criticism amid flurry of letters

Wed Apr 28 2021 - 01:00

Call for Coombe master to resign as report finds doctor took vaccines home

Former master urges Dublin hospital chief to step down for undermining vaccine rollout

Fri Apr 02 2021 - 01:00

Hospitals in south and southwest getting lion’s share of Covid vaccines

Rollout under scrutiny after families of staff at Coombe hospital given leftover doses

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 03:00

Ex-master of Coombe Hospital seeks inquiry over Covid vaccine row

Chris Fitzpatrick stresses ‘transparency, equity and accountability’ in eyes of public

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 01:00

‘I expected more protests’: Doctors on 100 days of abortion in Ireland

Those providing terminations since they become legal in January are keeping their heads down

Sat Apr 13 2019 - 06:00

Health warning on Garda stats unlikely to be lifted before 2022 - CSO

PAC hears improvement on crime data to take ‘number of years work’ from gardaí

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 16:20

Children’s hospital without maternity facility ‘risks catastrophe’

Former master of Coombe will warn PAC of dangers of proceeding without co-location

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 00:28

Children’s hospital to proceed despite ‘significant failings’

Key flaws were cost underestimation and failure to control overrun, PwC finds

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 01:00

Children’s hospital report says final cost will exceed €1.73bn

Consultants PwC finds changing builder at this stage would increase final cost of project

Tue Apr 09 2019 - 15:13

Obstetricians want delay to abortion services over safety fears

Health professionals have ‘serious concerns’ January 1st introduction is being rushed

Fri Dec 07 2018 - 03:00

Dublin imam issues fatwa against female genital mutilation

Leading obstetrician calls on religious leaders to support FGM ban

Mon Feb 12 2018 - 21:53

Simon Harris condemns remarks in favour of female genital mutilation (FGM)

Health minister describes comments made by Muslim cleric as ‘offensive and worrying’

Sun Feb 11 2018 - 23:53

View of Muslim academic on FGM ‘highly dangerous’, obstetrician says

Prof Chris Fitzpatrick criticises views expressed by Dr Ali Selim in RTÉ interview

Fri Feb 09 2018 - 19:42

Five things you need to know today

Abortions, Ministerial score cards, graduate loan plan and May Day arrests in the US

Tue May 02 2017 - 07:46

Pregnancy terminations in Irish hospitals for decades - consultant

‘I have been part of a grand collusion’ that has existed between public, church and State

Tue May 02 2017 - 04:00

Time to end outmoded relationship between church and State

I have been part of a grand collusion that has existed between the general public, church and State for the provision of educational, healthcare and other essential public services

Tue May 02 2017 - 01:00

State to pursue stake in National Maternity Hospital, says Harris

Public ownership element being included in pact to be reached by NMH and St Vincent’s

Sun Apr 30 2017 - 21:36

St Vincent’s should declare its independence, experts say

Leading medics call on facility to outline its position amid National Maternity Hospital row

Sun Apr 30 2017 - 12:08

Diarmaid Ferriter: St Vincent’s was built with public money

Sisters of Charity benefited greatly from the sweepstakes yet retain ownership of the hospital

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 05:00

HSE regrets ex-master’s decision to quit relocation role

Chris Fitzpatrick ‘not confident’ changes expected in obstetric practices would happen

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 01:03

HSE ‘regrets’ maternity hospital planner’s decision to resign

Dr Chris Fitzpatrick has ‘no confidence’ future obstetric changes would be provided

Fri Apr 28 2017 - 15:32

National Maternity Hospital relocation planner resigns

Dr Chris Fitzpatrick compares recent controversy to Mother and Child Scheme row

Fri Apr 28 2017 - 01:01

Maternity move back on track as hospital boards soften stance

St Vincent’s drops threat to review project and issues pledge on independence

Wed Apr 26 2017 - 08:36

Nuns should hand over maternity hospital site – Coombe ex-master

Dr Chris Fitzpatrick, who helped in planning of move, says conflicts of interest inevitable

Wed Apr 26 2017 - 06:46

Sisters in Arms – An Irishman’s Diary about sibling rivalry in Ireland’s revolutionary years

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 00:01

‘Flood’ of women seeking abortions did not happen, conference hears

Fears women would claim to be suicidal for abortion unfounded, says Dr Rhona Mahony

Sun Feb 05 2017 - 11:41

Picture Postscript – An Irishman’s Diary about Easter 1916 and Caravaggio’s ‘The Taking of Christ’

Wed Nov 30 2016 - 00:01

Beyond the Call of Duty – An Irishman’s Diary about Dr George Mahony and the 1916 Rising

Sat Nov 26 2016 - 01:00

Prof Chris Fitzpatrick: We’d do better... with the resources

Staff are leaving, yet expectations of our maternity services have never been higher

Fri Sept 30 2016 - 18:53

St Vincent’s hospital dismisses concerns over ‘Catholic ethos’

Chairman says claims nuns trying to take control of maternity services are groundless

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 01:00

Coombe hospital apologises to couple over baby’s death in 1992

Hospital admits mother should have had Caesarean at earlier point

Wed Nov 25 2015 - 11:09