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The by-election lessons

The recent by-elections proved three things.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

WHO chiefs should be sacked for ebola crisis

The World Health Organisation did not act decisively when the ebola outbreak in West Africa was confirmed in March.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

Beware of making the mistakes of the boom

Nick Foley blames ‘Labour under Burton’ and ‘Labour under Gilmore’ for ‘slowly flaying Paddy alive’ [Letters, October 11].

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

The Irish should take pride in their caring and kindly health system

In early September, I returned to Ireland to visit my 84-year-old father, who had been admitted to Cork University Hospital, with a stroke due to an infection.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

People need real human interaction if we are to stave off mental illness

Last Friday was World Mental Health Day. On the previous Friday, you published an article on mental illness, by Mr Paul Gilligan, CEO of St Patrick’s Mental Health Services, entitled “Stigma of mental illness unfair and crude”.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

UCC bookshop was key to my doctorate

Claire Fitzgerald’s poignant letter about the sad closure of UCC’S bookstore evoked so many memories for me, and I’m sure for thousands of former students.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

It is wrong to categorise water as a human right

It is mind numbing to think of protesting about water charges, on the basis it is a human right.

Wed, 15 Oct, 2014

Public needs assurance in face of ebola threat
Public needs assurance in face of ebola threat

The threat of an ebola outbreak is growing everyday. 

Tue, 14 Oct, 2014

Government doesn’t have one policy for all
Government doesn’t have one policy for all

It is reassuring to hear that our chances of contracting ebola in Ireland are very small as there are no direct flights from Africa to this country.

Tue, 14 Oct, 2014

Terrorism laws raise questions about Shannon stopovers

The Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald announced additional terror offences in the Seanad on October 7 and expressed concern about the “recruitment and training for terrorist activities”.

Tue, 14 Oct, 2014

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