8 d. ago Mother of man who died after Kildare pub assault says world has been 'turned upside down'

Marita McCarthy told the court her son went out to celebrate the birth of his nephew and came back in a coffin.

Events

2 w. ago The Irish Times view on the audit of hip operations: change is needed at CHI

The Irish Times view on the audit of hip operations: change is needed at CHI  The Irish Times

Politics

2 w. ago Audit finds almost 70 per cent of hip operations in two children’s hospitals ‘unnecessary’

Report examined 147 surgeries performed at three hospitals between 2021 and 2023

Politics

2 w. ago Hip surgery audit: Almost 70% of operations in two children’s hospitals ‘unnecessary’

Report examined 147 surgeries performed at three hospitals between 2021 and 2023

Politics

2 w. ago Doctors who carried out potentially unnecessary hip surgeries still operating on children

An independent reviewer said that many surgeries carried out in the two hospitals did not meet his criteria for operating.

Science

4 w. ago Mother ‘devastated’ to be told her young son’s hip operation was not necessary after all

Publication is imminent of independent audit report on surgery on children

Politics

4 w. ago Families whose children had hip surgeries sent letters in advance of report publication

Taoiseach says nobody ‘ducking, diving, dodging’ on paediatric hip operation audit

Society