Northern Ireland's gay blood ban is doing basically nothing to 'protect' blood supply

Irish Standard Time — Monday, November 16, 2015

Northern Ireland's gay blood ban is doing basically nothing to 'protect' blood supply
- Successive Health Ministers in Northern Ireland have refused to lift the permanent ban on gay men donating blood in Northern Ireland, fighting a costly ...

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Plumber 'raised arms in defence' against gunmen

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Plumber 'raised arms in defence' against gunmen : " A “HARD-WORKING and innocent” plumber who was gunned down while at work in a north Dublin house had his arms raised in a defensive posture when murdered, his inquest heard yesterday. Apprentice plumber Anthony Campbell (20) was an innocent victim ... Irish Times "

More bomb-making equipment found

Irish Standard Time — Monday, April 25, 2011

More bomb-making equipment found A second haul of suspected bomb-making equipment has been discovered by police investigating dissident republican activities in Northern Ireland . The find in south Armagh on Saturday night came hours after officers uncovered a large quantity of ...

Memory decline dismissed as 'normal' may be early sign of Alzheimer's

Irish Standard Time — Monday, July 22, 2013

Memory decline dismissed as 'normal' may be early sign of Alzheimer's Memory problems that are often dismissed as a normal part of aging may not be so harmless after all. Noticing you have a decline beyond the occasional misplaced car keys or forgotten name could be the very earliest sign of Alzheimer's , several research ...

Irish Catholicism's Two Abuse Crises

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, August 14, 2014

Irish Catholicism's Two Abuse Crises - For an Irish Catholic Church desperate for good news, the bad keeps coming. Most recent are the revelations about a mother-and- child home run by ...

Vaccine strategy for Ireland will be ready by December

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, November 25, 2020

"It will require a national effort to get the vaccines out properly and safely, and working with all stakeholders and saying to people generally to cooperate ... View article...

Meet the Irish-Kenyan clothing label competing with fast fashion

Irish Standard Time — Friday, February 20, 2015

Meet the Irish -Kenyan clothing label competing with fast fashion - Meet the Irish -Kenyan clothing label competing with fast fashion ... lonely thanks to the open-heartedness and warmth of the people I met in Ireland .

Mystery Dublin Girl 'an Australian Fraudster'

Irish Standard Time — Friday, November 08, 2013

Mystery Dublin Girl 'an Australian Fraudster' - The misidentification is the latest embarrassing blow to the Irish police after an ill-judged series of swoops last month in which two blonde Roma children were ...

Anti-bullying coalition developing strategy - La Crosse Tribune

Irish Standard Time — Friday, April 26, 2013

Anti-bullying coalition developing strategy - La Crosse Tribune Talking about bullying is easy. Ideas flow freely, build off each other, and an hour-long meeting practically evaporates. Implementing those ideas with programs and messages that yield real change is much harder, but the La Crosse County Bullying ...

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