SOME patients attending Barringtons Hospital in Limerick may have had unnecessary breast surgery because of shortcomings in its breast care services, a review has found.

WOMEN with suspected breast cancer must have three experts check their test results before a diagnosis is made under new standards to be enforced.

LIMERICK’S St Mary’s Cathedral, which dates to 1168, yesterday unveiled a new visitor display tracing its historic connections down the centuries.

DATING way back to the time of Henry the Second, Ballycogley Castle was built by the Wadding family, colonists who did well out of the English invasion of this area of Co Wexford.