Person: Minister for Health and Social Welfare

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Cork city in the rare oul’ times

Des O’Sullivan sets the scene for an intriguing sale next Saturday.

Sat, 15 Jun, 2019

Who needs junior ministers without a clearly defined job description?

THE controversy about whether Seán Haughey was shafted or just plain peed off has been an entirely spurious one.

Tue, 21 Feb, 2006

Tributes as pioneer politician Desmond is laid to rest

EILEEN DESMOND, the second woman Labour deputy to be elected to Dáil Éireann and one of only nine women deputies in the party’s history was laid to rest in Crosshaven, Co Cork, yesterday.

Tue, 11 Jan, 2005

Former Health Minister Eileen Desmond dies aged 72

Labour Party leader Pat Rabbitte has paid tribute to former Health Minister Eileen Desmond, who has died at the age of 72.

Fri, 07 Jan, 2005