Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan dies aged 48


Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has died. The 48 year old mother of two died in the early hours of this morning at Milford Hospice in Limerick. Ms Phelan’s legal case against the HSE and a US based laboratory exposed the CervicalCheck scandal. Advertisement Ms Phelan had a smear test in 2011, the results showed […]


HSE encourages people to get winter vaccines


The HSE is encouraging people to get their recommended winter vaccines (Flu and COVID-19).  Your next COVID-19 vaccine will help protect you from serious illness in the months ahead. If you’ve had COVID-19 recently, wait 4 months before booking your vaccine appointment.   Donegal COVID-19 Vaccination Centres and Pop up clinics are offering primary vaccinations and […]


Government extends supports to Creeslough businesses


The Tánaiste, Leo Varadkar TD, has extended the Emergency Humanitarian Support Scheme for businesses affected by the tragic event in Creeslough on 7 October 2022. “This Scheme was originally established to help businesses with the costs of repairing damage from flooding and weather events, where they could not get insurance through no fault of their […]