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    Ann Moyles, 72, died 11 days after being admitted to Mayo University Hospital

    Woman, 72, died at Mayo hospital after 'failings in care'

    The family of a 72-year-old woman who died 11 days after being admitted to Mayo University Hospital has said the health care system is a "shambles and a disgrace".

    Ireland • 16 May 24
    Darren Coleman pictured with his wife Nicola Keane

    HSE apologises to family of nurse who killed baby son

    The HSE has apologised to the family of a 34-year-old nurse with severe postnatal depression, who killed her baby son and took her own life in Dublin almost four years ago.

    Courts • 15 May 24
    Thomas O'Neill pleaded guilty to one count of deception in relation to the collision

    Man jailed for two years over role in staged car accident

    A man who took part in a staged car accident in Dublin in 2013 has been jailed for two years.

    Courts • 13 May 24
    Lisa Cash and twins Christy and Chelsea Cawley were killed in 2022

    Man jailed for life for murders of three siblings

    A 26-year-old man has been jailed for life for the murder of his two sisters and brother in Tallaght, Dublin almost two years ago.

    Courts • 07 May 24
    The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission are taking the first case of its kind against the State, challenging its failure to provide accommodation and meet the needs of those seeking International Protection

    1,500 asylum seekers without accommodation, court hears

    The High Court has been told there are 1,500 people seeking asylum in Ireland who are currently without accommodation.

    Courts • 03 May 24
    RTÉ studio director Justin Greene was jailed in March

    RTÉ employee jailed for possession of child pornography

    A former RTÉ employee has been jailed for a year for possessing sexual images of children.

    Courts • 01 May 24
    Gerard O'Brien was convicted of the sexual assault of six young men (File image)

    'Egotistical and conniving' - victim tells of judge abuse

    A man abused by a former judge with significant disabilities has described his abuser as an extremely egotistical, conniving man who knew exactly what he was doing.

    Courts • 30 Apr 24
    Noreen Honan was commended by the judge for her dignity and bravery

    'He stole my youth' says woman as father jailed for rape

    A woman has said her father stole her whole youth by subjecting her to repeated rape and sexual abuse for thirteen years.

    Courts • 26 Apr 24
    Tusla said there are three special care units in the country, with a maximum capacity of 26

    Six children waiting for special care unit place - Tusla

    The State's child and family agency, Tusla, has said six young people are currently awaiting a place in a special care unit.

    Ireland • 26 Apr 24
    Lawyers for the boy claimed Tusla was in 'systemic breach' of High Court orders to provide a place to him (file image)

    Court declines 'troubled' boy's claim against Tusla

    The High Court has declined to make a declaration that Tusla is in contempt of court by failing to provide a special care place for a "very troubled" 14-year-old boy.

    Courts • 25 Apr 24

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