Person: Yvonne Cahalane

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West Cork’s new faces and seasoned campaigners vie for victory

The division of West Cork into two electoral areas, Skibbereen and Bantry, would strongly appear to favour the two main political parties, Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil.

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Preschool asks boy, 3, to leave over cannabis treatment fears

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Toddler with epilepsy first to get licence for marijuana use

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See the lovely reunion of a Cork family after a year of life-changing treatment for two-year-old son

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Catch-up with what you've missed with our morning briefing

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Cannabis oil halts boy’s seizures

Catch-up with what you've missed today with our evening briefing

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2016

Catch-up with what you've missed so far today with our lunchtime briefing

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2016

Mother of Cork boy receiving US cannabis treatment - 'It’s illogical to not have it in Ireland'

In 2015 Yvonne Cahalane and her son two-year-old son, Tristan, relocated to Colorado to begin treatment for his epilepsy which uses cannabis oil. Briona Gallagher caught up with Yvonne, who still cannot believe the treatment isn't legal in Ireland.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2016

VIDEO: Cork family hope this little boy's life will be changed by US cannabis treatment

Briona Gallagher meets a Cork family who are relocating to Colorado so their epileptic son can avail of hospital-based therapeutic treatment which uses cannabis oil as a supplement.

Fri, 04 Dec, 2015

€35k for medical marijuana treatment

An Irish mother has launched an appeal to help her fund specialist medical marijuana treatment in the US for her baby who has a potentially life-threatening condition.

Wed, 16 Sep, 2015