Dyane Connor

It is understood that the additional cases do not relate to the spring device being inserted but to surgical practice

Temple Street review widened to include extra cases

An external review into spinal surgeries at Temple Street Children's Hospital in Dublin has been widened to include extra cases which has resulted in a delay in its completion.

Health • 07 Feb 24

Professor Breda Smyth was appointed as Chief Medical Officer in October 2022 (File image)

Prof Breda Smyth set to leave Chief Medical Officer role

Ireland's Chief Medical Officer Professor Breda Smyth is set to step down from the role, which she has held for 18 months.

Health • 02 Feb 24

Yuqing Guo (centre) seen with staff outside her restaurant on Parnell Street

The changing face of Dublin's north inner city

In a series of articles looking at the issue of immigration in Ireland, RTÉ's Dyane Connor examines the impact of immigration on the changing face of Dublin's north inner city.

Dublin • 02 Feb 24

Tributes have been paid following the death of Professor Ivor Browne, who was in his 90s

Tributes paid following death of Professor Ivor Browne

President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to one of Ireland's best known psychiatrists, Professor Ivor Browne, who died today.

Dublin • 24 Jan 24

Pierre-Louis Baudey-Vignaud spoke from France

We'll never get a confession now, says Sophie's son

Sophie Toscan du Plantier's son has said Ian Bailey entangled himself in lies and contradictions over the past 27 years and that his family will continue to fight for truth and justice for his mother.

Ireland • 23 Jan 24

Cillian Murphy and William Wall (above) have kept in touch over the years, writing to each other

Watch: Murphy was 'natural performer' says ex-teacher

A former teacher of actor Cillian Murphy said it was obvious during the actor's teenage years that he was a natural performer.

Ireland • 08 Jan 24

David Amah appeared before Blanchardstown District Court charged with murder

Man, 18, charged with murder of Tristan Sherry

An 18-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Tristan Sherry, who was killed following a shooting at a Dublin restaurant on Christmas Eve.

Courts • 05 Jan 24

Kidney transplants accounted for 191 of the total number along with 54 liver transplants

Over 280 organ transplants carried out this year

Over 280 organ transplants were carried out in Ireland this year, an increase of 32 compared to last year.

Health • 28 Dec 23

The number of confirmed flu cases has increased in the past week (stock image)

Free nasal flu vaccines for children up to age 17

Walk-in flu vaccination clinics for children are opening across the country as the number of cases in the population continues to rise.

Health • 27 Dec 23

Jeanette Lawlor said the people she met along her cancer journey helped to lift her up

Cancer survivors say there is 'life after laryngectomy'

A support group has been set up to help people who have had their voice boxes removed, to raise awareness of the cancer of the larynx and show them that there is life after a laryngectomy.

Ireland • 22 Dec 23