[ad_1] All seven crew members of a crashed Cork trawler have been flown to safety, nearly 36 hours after the alarm was raised. They were taken off the ship, at Castletownbere, one by one, by a member of the coast guard using a helicopter winch. In a statement tonight, the Irish Coast Guard said: “Late … Read more
[ad_1] 18 minutes ago Irish team confirmation below. Kenny has confirmed to RTÉ that they will be three back. START XI | Ireland v Luxembourg ▪️ Gavin Bazunu makes his senior debut 👊▪️ James Collins enters for Connolly▪️ Jason Knight enters the midfield Great game in the @AVIVAStadiumcome on Ireland 🇮🇪#WE ARE ONE | #COYBIG … Read more
[ad_1] Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has asked the Health Service Executive to suspend vaccination operations at Dublin’s Beacon Hospital. It follows revelations that the privately owned hospital administered 20 leftover Covid-19 vaccines to multiple teachers at St Gerard’s School in Bray. In a statement today, Donnelly said: “The provision of vaccines by Beacon Hospital to … Read more
[ad_1] THREE people escaped from a mandatory quarantine facility at a hotel near Dublin Airport while on a smoking break outside, with one person located and searches underway for two others, Independent.ie learned. Ources said three men, who had arrived on a flight from Dubai, were outside the Crowne Plaza hotel in Santry smoking under … Read more
[ad_1] TAOISEACH Micheál Martin believes that Beacon’s CEO must be held accountable for his actions, as vaccination operations were suspended at the private hospital. Health Minister Stephen Donnelly announced this afternoon that vaccination operations at the hospital were suspended. The move comes in the wake of revelations that the hospital gave school teachers and daycare … Read more
[ad_1] THE NUMBER OF people hospitalized with Covid-19 receiving intensive care has fallen to its lowest level since the beginning of January. Paul Reid, CEO of HSE tweeted this morning that 66 people are in ICU, a drop of nine from yesterday’s figures. This is still higher than at any point during the second wave, … Read more
[ad_1] The HSE has moved to clarify that the number of residents in long-term care who have not yet been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 is about 5,000 and not the 30,000 it suggested in a letter sent to a TD this week. In response to a parliamentary question from the leader of Aontú and TD … Read more
[ad_1] Activist Vicky Phelan has told supporters that her latest CT scan showed no new tumors in a video posted on her Instagram account last night. Phelan shared the happy news that it had been three days after the treatment and she had not been ill once since the operation. “Day 3 after Round 5 … Read more
[ad_1] Storm Keating has revealed that he underwent emergency spinal surgery in what was “the scariest week of my life.” Onan Keating’s wife, 39, thanked hospital staff for their “keen diligence” without which she said she would not be able to lead a “normal life”. In a post on Instagram, the Australian-born fashion designer recounted … Read more
[ad_1] A major rescue effort is underway off the west coast of Cork with a warship attempting to tie a tow line to an affected fishing trawler that has spent the night in extremely rough seas, with waves of up to 12 meters. The Valentia Coast Guard has confirmed that conditions have calmed down a … Read more