First robotic-guided heart surgery in UK and Ireland takes place in Galway

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Surgeons have carried out the first robotics-guided heart procedure in Ireland or the UK at Galway University Hospitals.

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Irish people in stitches at man's 'nonsensical' bag of shopping after drunken trip to Centra ...

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, February 09, 2022

Irish people have been hailing the shopping basket of items purchased by one man after a trip to the pub over the weekend. View article...

The 10 stadiums UK and Ireland will use for Euro 2028 including two still unfinished ...

Irish Standard Time — Friday, October 06, 2023

The UK and Ireland are set to win the rights to host Euro 2028.The big announcement is expected to be approved by UEFA's executive committee next ... View article...

United Ireland after Brexit: Do the sums add up?

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, September 20, 2018

United Ireland after Brexit : Do the sums add up? - So is the cost and possible consequences of a move to a united Ireland , a topic back under discussion, due largely to the impact of Brexit . While you ...

People with underlying health conditions moved up vaccine priority list

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, February 25, 2021

“The primary aim of Ireland's Covid-19 Vaccine Allocation Strategy remains the same. We are continuing to vaccinate those who are most likely to ... View article...

Ancient gold treasures depicting Norse gods unearthed in Norway: "A very special find"

Irish Standard Time — Friday, October 06, 2023

The tiny, thin gold-foil artifacts date back about 1,400 years to the Merovingian period in Norway , which began in 550 and lasted until about 800, ... View article...

Norwegian playwright and author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature

Irish Standard Time — Friday, October 06, 2023

It is used by just 10% of Norway's 5.4 million people, according to the Language Council of Norway , but completely intelligible alongside the other ... View article...

Cancer Doctor Doesn't Think Health Service Can Cope With Coronavirus Surge

Irish Standard Time — Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Around 16 million people, a quarter of the country's population, are affected. The Department of Foreign Affairs is now warning Irish people not to ... View article...

Rachel Weisz to play Elizabeth Taylor in new biopic shedding light on her AIDS activism

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, October 30, 2019

In 2015, Taylor's friend and confidante Kathy Ireland revealed that she ran a Dallas Buyers Club-style HIV medication network out of her home. View article...

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