38 h. ago 'Admin error' led to continued admissions at Laois nursing home at centre of RTÉ investigation

The Taoiseach said he has spoken with both Kieran O’Donnell, Minister of State for Older People, and Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill on the issue.

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3 d. ago HIQA stopped admissions to Laois nursing home at centre of RTÉ investigation

HIQA has asked that all residents in nursing homes and their families maintain confidence in its ability to regulate the sector.

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3 d. ago HIQA 'very concerned' over scenes at nursing homes at the centre of RTÉ investigation

The authority revealed this morning that it carried out extra inspections at nursing homes over non-compliance orders.

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3 d. ago Nursing home chain at the centre of RTÉ Investigates programme issues apology

Taoiseach Micheál Martin today said that he is “very, very concerned” about the investigation’s findings.

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4 d. ago RTÉ to air undercover programme showing poor care of people in nursing homes owned by chain

The footage shows a carer telling a man to pee in his pad when he requested to go to the toilet.

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4 d. ago Large quantity of chemicals found inside barrel at Carlow gunman's bedroom

Evan Fitzgerald was due to go on trial for buying weapons on the dark web.

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2 w. ago ‘Children can’t even move in their beds they are so small’: Cramped and damp conditions in some Ipas centres

Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) investigated seven permanent centres

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3 w. ago The Journal Investigates work on exposing data centre emissions shortlisted for global award

Our investigation was shortlisted alongside publications including the Guardian, BBC News, The Washington Post and Financial Times.

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