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 ...

What Saint Columcille once called “angel-haunted Derry” will be the centre of a big international conference this week, drawing academics from all over the world. Alas, most of them will be drawn only ...

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 ...

Dear Sir, I was admitted to St. Columcille's Hospital in Loughlinstown for chronic pain on September 27 last. I was admitted through the accident and emergency department. letter to editor I waited ...

Barry Desmond turns the first sod on the £2 miilion development plan at Saint Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, County Dublin. Interview with John Sweeney, Chairman Eastern Health Board. The ...

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, ...

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.

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It has been a baptism of fire for the Chief Medical Scientist of Microbiology at St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) in Dublin. Waiting times for the country’s only two public weight ...