Ireland’s reputation for research excellence is under threat from unequal pay and conditions at one of the country’s leading technology research centres, protesting staff claimed yesterday.

I HAVE been working as a surgical doctor solely in the public health service for the past 10 years.

Cork 2-8, Limerick 1-9

A Cork man who was stabbed in the groin lost his entire volume of blood before being rushed into the operating theatre, a medical witness told a murder trial jury today.