1,700 children left waiting over four weeks for 'urgent' appointmentsThe investigation found another 2,450 referrals that had not been ‘triaged’ within five days as required under national protocols
GP shortages: State 'treading water' as population increases 9%There are currently 4,650 GPs in the State, up from 4,200 in 2019, but Dr Quinlan estimates a need for 6,500 or more GPs in Ireland
Mater Private lodges plans for multi-million euro extension at flagship hospitalThe expansion of services at the flagship Mater Private hospital at Eccles Street and Dorset Street Lower on Dublin 7 will provide an additional 190 staff