Person: Gráinne Denning

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

42% of coeliac sufferers go misdiagnosed for over a year

Ireland has one of the highest rates of coeliac disease in Europe — yet 42% of people are misdiagnosed before doctors realise patients are suffering from the auto-immune illness.

Tue, 10 May, 2016

Complaints hit ‘gluten-free’ vodka

A new distillery is in hot water over claims its vodka and gin are gluten free.

Tue, 28 Apr, 2015

Crunch time for crisp maker

Keoghs Crisps is becoming a household name in the production of quality snacks especially for coeliac sufferers, as its new gluten-free cheese and onion product testifies, writes Ray Ryan.

Mon, 20 Jan, 2014

Living life as a coeliac

When many of today’s coeliacs were diagnosed there was very little gluten-free food. Today there are far more options and coping mechanisms, says Áilín Quinlan

Thu, 01 Aug, 2013

Research shows high cost of shopping for coeliacs

The high cost and low availability of gluten-free food is impacting the health and well-being of Ireland’s coeliac community, according to the Coeliac Society.

Tue, 16 Apr, 2013