Hospital doctors are considering industrial action over the HSE’s failure to introduce a maximum limit of 24 hours for on-call periods.

ONE of the country’s top maternity hospitals is trying to contact the parents of 138 dead children whose organs were kept without their knowledge between 2000 and 2007.

Ian Carter has taken over the reins as chief executive of St James Hospital in Dublin.

FOUR patients needed life-saving treatment because of medical errors at the Galway Hospice, an independent report has revealed.

MODERN travellers are somewhat vague about the ancient wonders of the world, according to a survey.