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# Frontline
Father to leave family in Limerick to fight in war in native Ukraine
Mykola Krutsyk has lived and worked in Limerick for over 20 years.
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Mar 10th 2022, 12:46 PM
# Pressure
System still under strain but latest data shows link between cases and hospitalisations weakening
Health officials and ICU doctors say the coronavirus is still having a significant impact on Irish hospitals.
Despite record-breaking case numbers, the amount of people in hospital with Covid-19 is far short of the peak of the pandemic.
"The more Covid cases we have the less we can do of other things," the HSE has warned.
ICU doctors say Covid is having a direct impact on the care patients receive.
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Jan 15th 2022, 12:05 AM
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# Frontline
HSE staff who worked during pandemic should get bonus, Donnelly says
The Health Minister was speaking after touring the HSE’s Limerick Covid-19 vaccination centre.
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Jul 30th 2021, 9:45 AM
# Frontline
Hospital numbers still a 'concern' as 360 patients with Covid-19 reported in latest figures
HSE chief executive Paul Reid has said there is still a “lot more to get through” before a return to more normal levels in hospitals.
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Mar 21st 2021, 12:39 PM
# Frontline
Frontline healthcare workers should get pandemic compensation, INMO to tell Oireachtas committee
An Oireachtas committee will meet with healthcare representative organisations later this morning.
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Feb 9th 2021, 6:45 AM
# Frontline
Stephen Donnelly to ask for fast-tracking of citizenship for immigrant healthcare workers
France, Germany and Canada are among the countries that have offered a fast-tracked or streamlined process to residency for doctors.
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Feb 5th 2021, 6:00 AM
# Frontline
Healthcare workers still in need of first vaccine dose to remain waiting until February
Current supply is being used to provide second doses to those who have already received their first dose.
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Jan 23rd 2021, 4:45 PM
# covid jab
HSE confirms prison nurses will be vaccinated as frontline healthcare workers - but timeline remains unclear
Some prison nurses were told they would not be included in the healthcare worker stage of the vaccine roll-out at all.
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Jan 16th 2021, 7:30 AM
# Frontline
Some Tipperary hospital staff to get vaccines after video message sent to Taoiseach
The video was released this morning.
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Jan 15th 2021, 8:46 PM
# Frontline
50 nurses in each of the last two weeks have contracted Covid-19 - INMO
Phil Ni Sheaghdha says PPE has improved but greater supports are needed.
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Oct 21st 2020, 2:08 PM
# warriors
From 24-hour shifts and the Covid frontline to the middle of the inter-county GAA action
Limerick goalkeeper and city hospital-based doctor Donal O’Sullivan is this week’s guest on the Warriors podcast.
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Oct 16th 2020, 3:48 PM
# Frontline
ICU and international rugby behind Galvin, but renewed freedom to cross codes ahead
‘It nearly feels like I’ve been given back my sporting career.’
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Oct 4th 2020, 7:00 AM
# Coronavirus
'Something is going wrong on the frontlines': Union demands urgent inquiry into healthcare worker infection rates
7,943 healthcare workers have tested positive for the virus so far.
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May 30th 2020, 11:24 AM
Voices
'Cocooning by voluntary informed consent or enforced expectation? Time to rethink our treatment of over 70s'
Consultant geriatrician Rónán Collins understands the reasons for cocooning but says enough is enough.
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Apr 28th 2020, 6:30 AM
# on the frontline
'Everyone is very much involved in this' - The Dublin All-Star doctor on duty in Temple Street Hospital
Noelle Healy shares her experience through the Covid-19 crisis.
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Apr 25th 2020, 7:00 AM
# Frontline
Five healthcare workers have died of coronavirus, says Department of Health
It is the first time that the number of fatalities of frontline workers have been confirmed.
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Apr 24th 2020, 6:58 PM
# Frontline
Private consultants concerned about 'ethical dilemma' caused by temporary HSE contracts
Consulting rooms of those who sign the HSE contract will have to shut to current and future private outpatients.
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Apr 6th 2020, 4:18 PM
# frontline lifeline
Daft.ie is helping provide free accommodation for doctors and nurses battling the Covid-19 pandemic
It’s expected that a feature allowing doctors and nurses to self-isolate outside of hospitals will be live by next week.
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Apr 1st 2020, 10:47 PM
# masks gowns gloves
Frontline hospital staff make urgent appeal asking for donations of personal protective equipment
Beauticians, hair dressers, construction workers and the food and pharma industries were singled out.
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Mar 25th 2020, 3:33 PM
# Frontline
Three west Dublin garda stations regularly share one patrol car as gang feud continues
A number of shootings related to the feud have happened in the last six months.
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May 20th 2019, 12:05 AM
# Frontline
Highest number of human rights activists on record killed in 2018
In total 321 people in 27 countries were targeted and killed for their work.
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Jan 8th 2019, 9:14 AM
# Frontline
Dublin Fire Brigade paramedic injured by slingshot projectile
The fire service said these types of attacks on crew members are “unacceptable”.
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Sep 1st 2018, 12:13 PM
# crime wave
Meet the former drug dealer on the frontline of the battle against London knife crime
Abdi has been stabbed twice recently.
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Apr 14th 2018, 8:00 AM
# Frontline
'It's Killinaskully policing': Rural gardaí say they've been left decimated by cuts
Despite recruitment restarting, many garda divisions are running at a deficit of members since the crash.
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Aug 9th 2017, 12:05 AM
# surreal
A Syrian tourism campaign is not getting the reaction it might have wanted
#SummerInSyria has been met with an incredulous online reaction.
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Oct 28th 2015, 3:28 PM
# Prime Time
Move over Pat... Claire Byrne is getting her own show on RTÉ One
An exciting development for the popular presenter.
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Nov 12th 2014, 6:07 PM
# homeless ireland
On the Frontline: Meet the people who help the homeless
We speak to the people who work on the frontline of homelessness.
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Sep 30th 2014, 7:20 AM
# homeless ireland
Homeless offenders: 'Yes, there are bad choices - but a lot have been victimised'
David Williamson is a probation officer in Dublin. He told us about his work with homeless offenders.
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Sep 30th 2014, 7:10 AM
# homeless ireland
No Shelter: Our homelessness crisis is at boiling point - we want Ireland to talk about it
TheJournal.ie has travelled the country to speak to people on the frontline of homelessness – and those people and organisations trying to find a solution.
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Sep 28th 2014, 8:45 PM
# on the frontline
Here’s how Twitter reacted to Pat Kenny leaving RTÉ
Shock, shock and a bit more SHOCK.
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Jul 31st 2013, 4:41 PM
# Frontline
On-duty ambulance crew members assaulted on Dublin street
A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident.
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Mar 31st 2013, 7:01 PM
# Pay Cuts
Frontline workers ramp up campaign against Croke Park 2
Gardaí, nurses and firefighters will see their pay cut by between 3 and 11 per cent under the pay deal, says the 24/7 Frontline Services Alliance.
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Mar 18th 2013, 2:58 PM
Voices
Column: Haiti - Three years on from devastation
The recovery from the 2010 earthquake has slowed but there are strong grounds for optimism, says Concern Worldwide Regional Director, Bríd Kennedy.
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Jan 12th 2013, 1:00 PM
# Frontline
Seán Gallagher issues legal proceedings against RTÉ over Frontline debate
The former Irish presidential candidate’s solicitor said the debate had “dramatic and extremely serious consequences” for Gallagher.
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Jan 6th 2013, 10:51 AM
# RTÉ
RTÉ publishes working document of Frontline Presidential Debate review
The review team found that the chosen format for audience selection was not appropriate, but did not find bias or partiality on part of the Frontline team.
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Dec 4th 2012, 6:22 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Did RTÉ failings change the outcome of the Presidential election?
The renewed clamour over the Frontline presidential debate has led to unusually aggressive advertising from Newstalk…
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Nov 25th 2012, 10:22 AM
# Report
RTÉ reiterates apology to Seán Gallagher, will publish report document
It said it would publish the complete report of the editorial review of the Frontline Presidential Debate, after it was requested by the BAI earlier today.
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Nov 22nd 2012, 5:33 PM
# Tweetgate
Watchdog asks RTÉ to publish Frontline document to highlight editorial failings
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland said it would not be instigating an investigation into the programmes Presidential Debate in 2011.
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Nov 22nd 2012, 1:16 PM
# RTÉ
RTÉ accepts findings of review of the Frontline Presidential debate
RTÉ said it “regrets the mistakes made in the preparation and in the broadcast of the programme” and that the production “was less rigorous than it should have been”.
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Nov 18th 2012, 2:26 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here’s the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
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Nov 18th 2012, 9:00 AM
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