Organisation: PWS

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Farmers told to follow best practice as pesticides found in public water

Irish Water has appealed to farmers, ahead of the spraying season, after finding pesticides breaching EU levels in several public water supplies.

Mon, 08 Apr, 2019

We should be ashamed as US leads way in speech therapy

As someone who both spent my childhood in the Republic and who is a PWS (person who stammers), I was absolutely shocked to read the opinion piece “Collecting on the streets for child’s speech, language service” (Aug 24) by Maura Adshead.

Thu, 30 Aug, 2012

‘This is our life now and not in a bad way’

OISÍN O’NEILL likes routine, hurling, helping out on the farm and eating low-fat crisps on a Friday.

Tue, 20 Dec, 2011

A family’s battle with rare genetic disorder

Children with Prader-Willi Syndrome have an insatiable appetite and can wipe out the contents of a fridge in an hour. Claire O’Sullivan talks to one family whose children suffer from the disorder.

Mon, 21 Feb, 2005

Probation shakeup could reduce jail numbers

A SYSTEM aimed at assessing the threat of offenders could reduce the number sent to jail, the head of the Probation and Welfare Service (PWS) said yesterday.

Wed, 04 Aug, 2004