An independent review of spinal surgeries at Temple Street Children’s Hospital has been delayed due to 17 new “cases of concern,” doubling the number of procedures under scrutiny.
Galway University Hospital apologises for shortcomings in care that led to Baby Chelsie McDonagh’s death after she fell headfirst to the floor during delivery.
A Galway woman was awarded €100,000 for defective dental treatment, experiencing severe pain and infections due to negligent work by dental practitioners in Ennis, Co Clare.
Over 50 victims come forward in Scouting Ireland’s historical sexual abuse cases More than 50 victims have come forward with allegations of historical sexual abuse, which they report to have happened while they were children taking part in Scouting Ireland...
Mental Health Commission reports serious shortfalls in CAMHS Nationwide The Mental Health Commission published a report this weekend highlighting serious shortfalls in the care provided nationwide by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health System (CAMHS). This report...
John McClean pleads guilty to sexual assault at Terenure College John McClean, a former teacher and rugby coach at Terenure College, appeared at the Circuit Criminal Court in Dublin’s CCJ this morning and pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two former students. The...
Child’s death from mould exposure sparks concern over housing policies The death of a two-year-old boy in 2020 from prolonged ‘chronic exposure’ to black mould in the flat he lived in with his family has sparked concern over housing policies and the safety of those...
The HSE has issued a subsequent apology to a further 16 families after recognising the care their children received by Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) was found to be “risky”. The HSE had previously apologised to 46 individuals who received...