THE CAMPAIGN to save the A&E department at Loughlinstown hospital is gathering momentum, with a protest having taken place outside St. Columcille's last Friday afternoon. A public meeting will take ...

On this day we celebrate "the greatest Irish figure after Patrick, Columcille, prince of Clan Conaill, born in the royal enclosure of Gartan, on December 7, 521, less than ninety years after Patrick's ...

THE WATER SUPPLY at St. Columcille's Hospital in Loughlinstown was contaminated with ' legionella species,' and patients in isolation wards were forced to share showering and toilet facilities, ...

A south Dublin hospital has said 31 patients had now contracted Covid-19 following a significant outbreak in the facility, with 58 nursing staff unavailable with the virus or self-isolating as close ...

Not a single hospital has been fined for failure to implement a policy that is supposed to reduce overcrowding in emergency departments — at a time when numbers on trolleys are at record levels.

Snow and ice crunched under the boots of visitors as they scaled Signal Hill in the frigid air and darkness on Saturday morning. They congregated around the stone-lined fire pit as sparks danced above ...

A DUBLIN hospital has asked 65 colonoscopy patients to return for a repeat procedure following a review into a doctor. St Columcille’s Hospital in Loughlinstown, Co Dublin examined 160 colonoscopy ...

When the 73rd annual All Ireland Pipe Band Championships were held in County Wexford, Ireland this month, it was the St. Columcille United Gaelic Bagpipe Band that shined brightest in the grade 3B ...

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Some of the deaths involving acquired infections at St Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, between January and August 2007. KATHLEEN WHISTON (75),Castlefield, Greystones, Co Wicklow, died on May ...

The St. Columcille United Gaelic Pipe Band of Kearny, New Jersey lifted the trophy as Grade 3B Champions at the 73rd Annual All Ireland Pipe Band Championships in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland ...