The Scoping Inquiry has revealed close to 2,400 allegations of historical sexual abuse in religious-run schools across Ireland. The report, detailing the abuse inflicted on thousands of children, calls for a full Commission of Investigation and urges the government to consider financial redress for survivors.
Woman dies of internal bleeding after giving birth
Post-partum haemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal death worldwide. The recent tragic case at St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, highlights the risks and growing concerns about maternal healthcare in Ireland.
Report reveals 93 abuse complaints against Jesuit Priest
Former Jesuit priest Joseph Marmion faces 93 abuse complaints. A recent report highlights failures in handling allegations, urging more victims to come forward.
Children’s spinal surgery review delayed as new cases emerge at Temple Street Children’s Hospital
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 after baby is born “head first” on to the floor
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.
High Court awards nearly €100,000 for defective dental treatment
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.
HSE commission comprehensive review of nursing home where resident was raped
The HSE announces a thorough review of nursing home records after a staff member’s rape conviction. Concerns about further incidents prompt broader scrutiny despite potential distress to affected families.
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