Eleven nursing homes closed in the last two years following inspections by the State’s health watchdog, it has emerged.

Skibbereen festival examines the relationship between mental illness and creativity, says Richard Fitzpatrick

THE Government has been accused by Fine Gael of sending mixed messages on forestry.

An Irish educator who helped school millions of boys around the world will be honoured in Waterford City tomorrow.

AN IRISHWOMAN living in Britain has launched a public appeal to both the British and Irish governments to help in a campaign to have her son released from a prison in India for what she claims is a miscarriage of justice.