5 h. ago Explained: What does the new organ donation legislation mean?

The HSE welcomed the Human Tissue Act 2024 Part 2, saying it provides a national legislative framework for organ donation and transplant services in Ireland for the first time.

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6 h. ago All adults in Ireland to become organ donors under new legislation

All adults in Ireland to become organ donors under new legislation  JOE.ie

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7 h. ago FactCheck: How does Ireland’s new system for organ donation work?

Parts of The Human Tissue Act are coming into effect today.

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7 h. ago New legislation means all adults in Ireland will be organ donors when they die

Despite the new legislation, family members will always be consulted before any action is taken and if they do not agree, then the donation will not proceed.

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8 h. ago National: Automatic organ donation system comes into effect today

As of today, any person over 18 who dies in Ireland is assumed to be an organ donor, unless they… The post National: Automatic organ donation system comes into effect today appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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9 h. ago Man with EIGHT people on roof and bonnet of car during rally weekend to make €750 donation

A young man who was driving with EIGHT people on the roof and bonnet of his car has been ordered… The post Man with EIGHT people on roof and bonnet of car during rally weekend to make €750 donation appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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10 h. ago Emergency legislation to extend RPZs nationwide to be published

The legislation is being fast-tracked by government.

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10 h. ago It's (almost) all housing as emergency RPZ laws sent to Cabinet with two other housing memos

The legislation is being fast-tracked by government.

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11 h. ago President Higgins donates his archive to University of Galway

The Presidential Archive of President Michael D Higgins, as well as books from his personal collection, have been donated to his alma mater, the University of Galway. The donation was formally announced last Friday at the Aula Maxima in University’s iconic Quadrangle, which was renamed The Michael D Higgins Auditorium as part of the celebrations. […] The post President Higgins donates his archive to University of Galway appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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48 h. ago AI child sexual abuse material to be criminalised under new EU laws, says Irish MEP

The legislation is due to be voted on in the European Parliament on Tuesday.

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57 h. ago My friend finally has a diagnosis of lipoedema, but she still feels judged when she explains it

Many young women try to cure the condition, which often starts in puberty, with diet and exercise - and lose weight everywhere but their legs (or arms)

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57 h. ago Breda O’Brien: My friend finally has a diagnosis of lipoedema, but she still feels judged when she explains it

Many young women try to cure the condition, which often starts in puberty, with diet and exercise - and lose weight everywhere but their legs (or arms)

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58 h. ago Aircraft spot checks under consideration to ensure weapons not flown through Ireland

Existing legislation doesn’t provide for a system of random inspections.

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4 d. ago FactCheck: How will Ireland’s new system for organ donation work?

Parts of The Human Tissue Act are coming into effect on 17 June.

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5 d. ago Northern Ireland riots explained: What sparked the violence in Ballymena?

Northern Ireland riots explained: What sparked the violence in Ballymena?  Yahoo

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6 d. ago There's a new, more contagious Covid variant creeping into Ireland

The strain is more transmissable than previous variants, which has led to increased cases in Ireland.

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6 d. ago 'This video explains how podiatrists from across health and social care trusts and in the independent sector are helping all ages stay active, connected and on their feet'

'This video explains how podiatrists from across health and social care trusts and in the independent sector are helping all ages stay active, connected and on their feet'  Belfast News Letter

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6 d. ago What is happening in Ballymena? North Ireland riots explained

What is happening in Ballymena? North Ireland riots explained  The Independent

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6 d. ago Riots in Northern Ireland explained as violent disorder continues for second night

Riots in Northern Ireland explained as violent disorder continues for second night  LADbible

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6 d. ago Who is the American who left €535,000 to Sinn Féin’s US fundraising group in her trust?

Arizona woman Lauren Harvey, a regular visitor to Ireland, gifted Friends of Sinn Féin its largest ever cash donation

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