Kilcoo’s enchanting story has one more intriguing chapter to be written, and it will be penned in Croke Park when they meet defending champions Corofin in the All-Ireland Club SFC final.

Westmeath great Dessie Dolan pulled down the shutters on his playing career on a bittersweet afternoon in Mullingar as Garrycastle exited the AIB Leinster club championship.

We're not sure exactly how much of this game Michael Darragh Macauley will remember and, in truth, that shouldn't bother the Dublin great too much.

Dublin hero Michael Darragh Macauley left the field with a suspected concussion as Ballyboden St Enda's put their bodies on the line to secure a fourth county SFC title.

Any plan to have GPs working alongside consultants in hospital emergency departments could result in an 'extraordinarily efficient service' but it will not work as a stop-gap measure, according to a leading GP in Cork.

Doctors have six months to change how they prescribe anxiety and sleeping medicine to avoid disciplinary action by the Medical Council.

A cancer drug innovator from Waterford has been named as Ireland's Best Young Entrepreneur (IBYE) for 2019.

New figures confirm the “catastrophic consultant” shortage, the Irish Medical Organisation has claimed.

The introduction of free GP care for seven and eight-year-olds should be done on a phased basis, according to doctors representatives.

Ciaran Archer was Dublin’s main target man as they demolished Longford in Glennon Brothers Pearse Park to advance to the Leinster U20 Football Championship semi-final.

GPs have voted in favour of accepting a €210m deal with the Government which will see substantial investment in general practice over the next four years.

The High Court has struck out proceedings by retired garda sergeant Maurice McCabe and his family against the State, the HSE and the Tusla/Child and Family Agency (CFA) following successful mediation talks last week.

It’s as if the Lusitania is coming home.

A new meningitis vaccine is being introduced in Ireland following a recent spike in cases of a particularly deadly type of meningococcal disease.

Consultants have welcomed a commitment by the Minister for Health to resolve a dispute over pay discrimination.

The two-tier pay system which sees hospital consultants hired since October 2012 paid 30% less than longer-serving colleagues will be a major focus of attention at the AGM of the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) which gets underway in Co Kerry today.

The Irish Medical Organisation has announced a €210m Government deal for general practice after long-running talks with the Department of Health.

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Family doctors say they are “seriously concerned” that the undermining of the CervicalCheck screening programme will put off women from using it.

While Ireland is renowned for its charitable nature, trustees of charities have come under “considerable pressure” here in the last 12 months and faced some “significant challenges”, according to a senior counsel.

Two professional soccer players suspended for 12 months following an investigation into match-fixing have secured temporary High Court injunctions over the FAI’s intention to introduce new evidence against them in their appeal.

Primary care teams developed by the HSE throughout the country have been deemed “a failed initiative” by the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP).

Three gardaí were receiving such a vicious beating from associates of a Dublin criminal gang that a detective was forced to extricate them at gunpoint and arrest their assailants, the High Court has heard.

Senior barristers have demanded the Legal Aid Board immediately reverse a decision that would impact on family law cases, including the possibility of adding to already lengthy waiting lists.

A senior Tusla manager has accepted that the buck stops with him in relation to errors made in handling false allegations of child abuse against garda whistleblower Sgt Maurice McCabe.

Latest: A senior Tusla manager has accepted that the buck stops with him in relation to errors made in handling false allegations of child abuse against garda whistleblower Sgt Maurice McCabe.

Dozens of damages claims brought by Irish hauliers against Europe’s biggest truck manufacturers who allegedly engaged in anti-competitive practices, have come before the High Court.

A mother who lost her baby following a mismanaged delivery has spoken of her heartbreak following a 25 year ordeal.

Brian Cody will mark 19 years in charge of Kilkenny’s senior hurling team after he was confirmed as manager for 2017 following a meeting of the county board in Nowlan Park last night.

One of the telegraph machines from the Lusitania has been recovered from the ocean floor off the Cork coast.

General Practice members in the Irish Medical Organisation have denounced the "lack of support" for them in Budget 2017.

 

The parents of a baby girl who suffered a spinal injury during a forceps-assisted delivery and died 24 years ago have questions about her end of life care.

A failure to follow up on an abnormal X-ray had a “serious effect” on the health of a woman who later died from cancer, a Medical Council disciplinary inquiry heard yesterday.

The Irishman was a major figure in the Second Boer War, and one of the 16 men executed after the 1916 Rising, writes Donal Fallon

A former soldier who sued over post-traumatic stress disorder, allegedly from seeing bodies of some of the 48 victims of the 1981 Stardust fire, has lost his Supreme Court appeal against the dismissal of his action.

Ireland faces a “healthcare tsunami” because of its rapidly ageing population, doctors warned last night.

A serial burglar has had his prison term extended by four months for committing his 12th break-in.

A refusal by doctors to sign up to free GP care for the under 12s is expected to delay the proposed scheme until at least late next year.