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13/02/2014
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O'Connell Tower Restoration Project Underway
The O'Connell Tower at Glasnevin Cemetery will open to the public for the first time in 40 years.
A €200,000 restoration project is underway with the reconstruction of an internal stairway that was destroyed in a bombing in 1971.
The work is expected to be completed by October.
Construction Of New Children'd Hospital To Start Next Year
A planning permission application for the new National Children's Hospital will be submitted to An Bord Pleanála later this year.
The St James's Hospital site is currently being cleared with construction due to begin in 2015 pending planning permission.
Services are expected to be transferred to the new hospital by 2018.
Post-Mortem On Irish Student Inconclusive
The post-mortem examination of a Co Galway student who died in London has been unable to establish the cause of his death.
The body of 18-year-old Patrick Halpin was found off Leicester Square last Thursday, after he went missing on a night out while on a college visit to London with the DCU Drama Society.
Further test are to be carried out to try to establish the cause of death.
The O'Connell Tower at Glasnevin Cemetery will open to the public for the first time in 40 years.
A €200,000 restoration project is underway with the reconstruction of an internal stairway that was destroyed in a bombing in 1971.
The work is expected to be completed by October.
Construction Of New Children'd Hospital To Start Next Year
A planning permission application for the new National Children's Hospital will be submitted to An Bord Pleanála later this year.
The St James's Hospital site is currently being cleared with construction due to begin in 2015 pending planning permission.
Services are expected to be transferred to the new hospital by 2018.
Post-Mortem On Irish Student Inconclusive
The post-mortem examination of a Co Galway student who died in London has been unable to establish the cause of his death.
The body of 18-year-old Patrick Halpin was found off Leicester Square last Thursday, after he went missing on a night out while on a college visit to London with the DCU Drama Society.
Further test are to be carried out to try to establish the cause of death.
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13 June 2013
Protection Of Life During Pregnancy Bill Published
The Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill has been published by the government following approval by the Cabinet. Several significant changes have been made to the outline of the Bill, which was published in April. The Minister for Health will be given the power to stop suspended an institution if deemed to be operating the Act inappropriately.
Protection Of Life During Pregnancy Bill Published
The Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill has been published by the government following approval by the Cabinet. Several significant changes have been made to the outline of the Bill, which was published in April. The Minister for Health will be given the power to stop suspended an institution if deemed to be operating the Act inappropriately.
29 January 2008
Monaghan Hospital Facing Cuts
Cost saving proposals will have a severe impact on services, including those in accident and emergency services at Monaghan Hospital. The move is a part of proposed cost savings in overall north eastern health services.
Monaghan Hospital Facing Cuts
Cost saving proposals will have a severe impact on services, including those in accident and emergency services at Monaghan Hospital. The move is a part of proposed cost savings in overall north eastern health services.
04 October 2013
Shots Fired At House In Drogheda
An investigation has been launched into a shooting incident in Drogheda, Co Louth on Thursday night. According to gardaí some fifteen shots were fired at the house in Knockbrack Close at around 21:30 last night. Two women and five children were in the house at the time, with one of the women being grazed by a bullet.
Shots Fired At House In Drogheda
An investigation has been launched into a shooting incident in Drogheda, Co Louth on Thursday night. According to gardaí some fifteen shots were fired at the house in Knockbrack Close at around 21:30 last night. Two women and five children were in the house at the time, with one of the women being grazed by a bullet.
11 August 2009
Man Dies At Kilkeel Factory
A man in his 40s has died after being trapped under machinery at a Co Down production plant. Named this afternoon as Keiran McClean, the victim was initially rushed from the Kilkeel facility to Newry's Daisy Hill Hospital last night.
Man Dies At Kilkeel Factory
A man in his 40s has died after being trapped under machinery at a Co Down production plant. Named this afternoon as Keiran McClean, the victim was initially rushed from the Kilkeel facility to Newry's Daisy Hill Hospital last night.
15 April 2013
Parents Have No Services To Turn To If Their Children Are Obese
At the launch of the INDI's (Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute) Nourish Children Week in Dublin today, it has been revealed that parents have little or no services to turn to in their community, if their children are overweight or obese.
Parents Have No Services To Turn To If Their Children Are Obese
At the launch of the INDI's (Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute) Nourish Children Week in Dublin today, it has been revealed that parents have little or no services to turn to in their community, if their children are overweight or obese.
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Ireland WeatherToday:Scattered showers of rain, sleet and, over hills, snow in the morning with sunny spells, the best of these in the south. The showers dying out this afternoon with increasing amounts of sunshine. Occasionally fresh westerly or northwesterly winds easing. Maximum temperature 6 °C.Tonight:Clear start with a fairly widespread frost developing. Increasing cloud brings occasionally heavy rain overnight, preceded, especially over western hills, briefly by snow. Occasional southeasterly gales, severe near coasts, developing. Minimum temperature -2 °C.
