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Government underfunding putting women’s life at risk claim Irish Cancer Society

People and rescuers gather after an eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 24, 2013.

Enda Kenny rejects Dublin Archbishop's claims that new abortion law gives less rights to unborn - VIDEO

Irish leader refutes claims on suicide issue raised by Dr Martin

Irish women wait 18 months to receive cancer tests similar to Angelina Jolie

Government underfunding putting women’s life at risk claim Irish Cancer Society

Time for Ireland to stop sending foreign aid money to Bangladesh and elsewhere

Needs at home never greater as health system in a state of collapse

National hero Donal Walsh loses battle with cancer - teen's optimism and courage inspired thousands

Donal Walsh: Irish teen dies, 16, after four year cancer battle Kerry teenager Dónal Walsh, whose optimism and courage in the face of a te ...

by Daniel O'Carroll 0

A woman holds a picture of Savita Halappanava during a candle lit vigil outside Belfast City Hall, Northern Ireland

Lack of an abortion did not cause Savita Halappanavar’s death in Galway

Last Saturday I was agreeing fully with Niall O’Dowd’s editorial on Cardinal O’Malley’s snub to our Taoiseach (Prime Minister). ...

by MARC COLEMAN 13

Coenzyme Q10 increases cellular energy, the basis life’s energy - supplement gives boost to body's cells growth and maintenance

CoQ10 boosts cell growth and maintenance Co-enzyme Q10, or CoQ10, is believed to increase cellular energy, the basis life’s energy. That is because th ...

by Dr Charles Fiscella 0

Donal Walsh, the16-year-old cancer victim who pleaded with teenagers to resist suicidal tendencies, has died at his Kerry home.

Anti-teenage suicide campaigner Donal Walsh dies after brave battle with cancer - VIDEO

A 16-year-old cancer victim who pleaded with teenagers to resist suicidal tendencies has died at his Kerry home. ...

by PATRICK COUNIHAN 1

The Haemochromatosis Association of Ireland is appealing to those who think they might be suffering from the Celtic curse, excessive amounts of dietary iron in their blood, to undergo blood tests. Sym

The Celtic disease, recovering from Haemochromatosis or too much iron

What would you do if you found yourself constantly tired with little or no energy? ...

by IrishCentral Contributing Writer 5

Abortion reform Irish style - Women still have no rights over their own bodies, continue to travel to the UK for procedure

A protestor meets Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney last week at Government Buildings in Dublin. The outline of the government's proposals for legi ...

by John Spain 2

Irish professor fighting for the 'right to die' slammed Enda Kenny and Irish judiciary system

Terminally ill Marie Fleming, who lost a legal battle to be given assisted suicide earlier this month, has criticized Taoiseach Enda Kenny and the judiciary for leaving her in a terrible limbo. ...

by PADDY CLANCY 2

If nobody's happy, it's working – the abortion debate and Irish politics of stalemate

A pro-life demonstration in Dublin last week (Credit: Photocall Ireland) We don't really think about what happens to a woman once the plane that's carrying h ...

by Cahir O'Doherty 14

Irish chef Brian McDermott warns about salt usage after having his own health scare

Community Chef Brian McDermott is urging people to cut down on their salt usage Irish chef and cook book author Brian McDermott, who t ...

by Zack Gallagher 1

New Bishop of Kildare chimes in on abortion row - praises Knock pro-life demonstration

Father Denis Nulty, 49, from Slane in County Meath, has just been picked by Pope Francis to become Ireland's newest and youngest bishop and already he has used his appointment to weigh in on the new Irish abortion bill controversy ...