Exit strategy: Why are foreign doctors leaving Ireland? Despite hundreds of vacant posts in the health system and historically high waiting lists, many doctors from outside the EU feel forced to leave Ireland, … Prime Time • 19 Mar 21
Covid-19 funeral restrictions: Saying goodbye is harder Current public health restrictions have severely diminished the traditions and rituals that we use to say goodbye to our loved ones, reports Prime Time's Oonagh … Prime Time • 03 Mar 21
Covid-19: Ambulance staff on the 'intense' frontline The third wave of Covid-19 has put paramedics across the country under a level of pressure that they've never experienced before, reports Prime Time's Oonagh … Prime Time • 05 Feb 21
HIQA report found issues at Covid-hit Silvergrove nursing home Residents at the Co Meath nursing home were severely affected by Covid-19 at the height of the crisis. Prime Time • 24 Nov 20
Inspection found issues at Covid-hit Dealgan House nursing home The regulator found that Dealgan House was non-compliant with seven key statutory regulations, including staffing, management and infection control. Prime Time • 30 Oct 20
Nursing homes: The forgotten frontline of the pandemic Nearly 1,000 residents of nursing homes died from Covid-19. Prime Time reporter Oonagh Smyth speaks to the staff, managers, experts and relatives who had to … Prime Time • 16 Jul 20
Scouting Ireland files released from former Senior Scout's home A large volume of previously undiscovered files held at the home of a former senior member of the Catholic Boy Scouts of Ireland (CBSI) were … Prime Time • 26 May 20
Scouting report finds cover-up and culture of secrecy Scouting Ireland's commissioned report on past cases of sexual abuse, while strong in its recommendations, confines its detail to a very small number of actual … Ireland • 14 May 20
HSE deploys nurses to Offaly nursing home The Health Service Executive has agreed to deploy HSE nurses to a nursing home in Portarlington Co Offaly after it pleaded for help to deal … Coronavirus • 29 Apr 20
