3 d. ago Hundreds of children put through unnecessary hip surgeries in Dublin hospitals – report

Pearse Doherty said it was alleged that the surgeries were conducted ‘purely for financial gain’.

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3 d. ago Family settle action over father's death at Mercy University Hospital Cork during Covid

The settlement against the Mercy University Hospital is without an admission of liability and the court heard a “full and robust” defence had been filed in the case.

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3 d. ago Hundreds of children had unnecessary hip surgery at Dublin hospitals, Dáil hears

Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty raises issue of audit sparked by whistleblower allegations

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3 d. ago Hundreds of children put through unnecessary hip surgeries, Dáil told

A clinical audit is now taking place which will be submitted to the Department of Health.

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1 week ago Man who drank excessive amount of water after hospital procedure died from water intoxication, court hears

Family of Sean O’Donnell (59) settle High Court action over his death at St Vincent’s University Hospital

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3 w. ago ‘I thank you from the bottom of my heart’: Pope Francis sends first audio message from hospital

The brief message was played during a nightly prayer service in St Peter’s Square

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3 w. ago 'Thank you for your prayers': Message from Pope played for worshippers at St Peter's Square

Francis has published several texts from hospital but tonight was the first time his voice has been heard publicly in close to three weeks.

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3 w. ago Pope Francis in 'stable' condition and thanks people from their prayers in audio message

Francis has published several texts from hospital and tonight was the first time his voice had been heard publicly in close to three weeks.

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