Pharmacist gave Covid-19 vaccines to family without training and certifications, committee hears
Professional-conduct committee recommends pharmacist be censured and have conditions attached to her registration
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BDO axes 31 partner roles as AI pressure grows and profits fall
Move comes amid downturn for professional services after hiring spree during pandemic
Long Covid to cost OECD economies up to €115bn a year
New research predicts impact of lower productivity and workers quitting because of long-term illness after Covid-19
EU warns states against excessive support to offset surging energy prices
Brussels worries that spending to cushion soaring prices could turn energy crunch into a fiscal crisis
In a Beijing park, a tale of grief and consolation unfolds
As red songs ring out on a Sunday afternoon, a friend shares a story of pandemic loss and the search for solace
Revenue wrote off more than €270m in unpaid taxes last year
Many of the debts related to companies that went into liquidation during the pandemic or struggled to repay warehoused tax debt
Grafton Street nears full occupancy with 25 new store openings since 2020
Capital’s top retail stretch remains destination of choice for shoppers and investors
Public ‘trust chasm’ developed during Covid-19 pandemic, says Dr Mike Ryan
Communities must be prepared for next public health event or response will fail, forum told
West Pharmaceuticals opens new Dublin manufacturing plant with 330 extra jobs
Injectables plant designed to help client companies cope with rapidly growing demand for diabetics and obesity medications
The surprising science of quitting: ‘Most of us are one event away from leaving our job’
From failure to a promotion, there are a number of reasons why we resign – even though we probably should stay put
Life as an Irish chocolatier: ‘You do end up elbow-deep in chocolate’
Meet the country’s leading chocolate producers as they put together plans for the Easter eggs now on our shelves
Penalties in Prague, transgender athletes, and housing demolitions in Tipperary and Meath
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Families have ‘lost confidence’ in Covid-19 Evaluation over delay to nursing home sessions
Bereaved hoped to get chance this month and last to voice concern over care of loved ones
Irish housing market no longer ‘overheating’, but price pressures remain, says Daft.ie
Prices in Dublin and urban areas are softening as second-hand home listings increase
Wexford GP posted inappropriate tweets that undermined Covid public health guidelines
Dr William Ralph alleged to have made large number of posts critical of several aspects of pandemic policies
Couple in court following alleged theft of €274k and laundering of pandemic wage subsidy
Government scheme was designed to help businesses affected by Covid-19 to retain staff
Price of diesel and petrol set to fall from midnight as Government agrees new excise duty measures
Tax rebate scheme for hauliers aimed at keeping supply chains working with double fuel allowance payment expected
Number of Irish citizens seeking consular help abroad at highest level since Covid pandemic
Iran crisis leads to surge in requests for assistance from Department of Foreign Affairs
Recreating my old cycling commute shows how Paris won the car wars
Outgoing mayor Anne Hidalgo vowed to make Paris the ‘world capital of cycling’. So I put the city’s streets to the two-wheel test
UK’s NHS ‘teetered on brink of collapse’ during Covid pandemic, inquiry finds
‘Superhuman’ healthcare workers helped hospitals to cope despite ‘parlous state’ of health service
Remote working legislation ‘a lame duck’, senior Fórsa official tells conference
Ibec says hybrid working remains important to employee relations but employers still trying to strike right balance
Intravenous foods and medicines: ‘A long way from milking cows or walking the crops’
Wild Geese: Declan O’Brien, London
Garda Commissioner given three weeks to file defence in case over detective who loaned bicycle
Det Garda Eamonn Cunnane claims flawed investigation caused him mental and physical illness, amounting to an injury while on duty
Age Action urges Covid panel to rethink approach to care-home testimonies
Families say experiences during pandemic must be heard — and seen to be heard
Garda suspended for lending man bicycle during pandemic to receive more than €250,000 in damages
Detective removed from duties for more than three years after he gave bike from a station to older man in his community
Family settles action over woman’s death from Covid-19 in first case of its kind to come before court
Action claimed Elizabeth Carroll, who had blood cancer, was exposed to avoidable risk of infection during transfers from Mercy University Hospital in Cork to nursing facility
Winter flu deaths of 238 recorded as virus returns to ‘baseline’ levels
Respiratory virus peaked over Christmas weeks and has been on downward trajectory in 2026
‘My partner lives in terror of Covid-19. We even had to cancel our wedding’
Ask Roe: ‘She insists I wear a mask all day, and we have separate bedrooms and bathrooms’
INMO welcomes Taoiseach’s pledge to look again at long Covid payments to frontline workers
More than 120 healthcare staff, mostly nurses, were on special leave with pay until December 31st, 2025
Volunteering and dementia: ‘They won’t want to speak to you every time, that’s not realistic’
Programme that supports nursing home residents living with dementia could be rolled out nationally, research suggests
Denis O’Brien emerges as investor in Smurfit brothers’ New Zealand paper mill
Businessman took 24.3% stake in company behind Whakatane mill amid refinancing in 2024
Life at Ireland’s biggest boarding school: ‘I have so much more independence’
At Kilkenny College, a co-educational school under Church of Ireland patronage, student boarders are given a voice
Business confidence in Irish economy sinks to lowest level since pandemic
Irish firms ‘grappling with increasing global uncertainty and rising cost pressures’, Grant Thornton report finds
Overcrowded prisons, HSE Long Covid financial support ending and Bondi Beach suspect appears in court
Early Edition with Aideen Finnegan: The lack of housing could risk Irish emigres not returning to the country
Healthcare workers with Long Covid feel ‘abandoned’ as special payment ends
More than 120 staff were receiving financial support intended to cover pay before it was discontinued last December
GP accepts some of his social media posts during Covid-19 pandemic were not appropriate
Dr Marcus de Brun faces 10 allegations at Medical Council fitness-to-practise hearing
‘We never went back’: How a Covid-19 retreat from Kildare turned into a new life in Kinsale
Emma O’Dowd’s brief to her architect was to design a discreet family home; she wanted stunning water views to be the story
‘They’re missing out on so much’: How screens and Covid are shaping childhood in Ireland
Basic skills such as playing, pretending and conversing have been affected by tech use and pandemic isolation
Former EU commissioner Phil Hogan seeks Government backing for senior UN role
Ex-Fine Gael minister resigned from senior European position in light of Golfgate controversy during pandemic
Nervousness pervades the Irish jobs market as days of strong multinational sector growth recede
Almost 20,000 more people are out of work last month compared with December 2024
Family of electrician (24) killed during Storm Ali in 2018 call for urgent new law
Family of electrician killed while working during 2018 storm speak at Unite event
‘Worrying’ rise in repeated self-harming among teenagers, study finds
Rates significantly higher among females, trans and gender-diverse adolescents, and early school leavers
Noah Donohoe ‘excited’ for future in days prior to disappearance, friend tells court
Teen (14) found dead in Belfast storm drain in June 2020
Podcaster Dylan Haskins: ‘I auditioned for a film with Brad Pitt as a child’
The multi-award-winning podcast commissioner with the BBC on never dwelling in anger, the death of his father in 2006, and his ‘condensed’ Covid wedding
Trump seems to blink first ahead of high-stakes EU summit
What unfolds over the coming days and weeks could still well define the transatlantic relationship for years to come
Bus corridor on M4 is already built, but ‘cannot open due to legislative delays’
Dedicated motorway lane as well as greater remote working would ease congestion, Dáil hears
Initial breathlessness turned out to be incurable cancer: ‘My initial reaction was shock’
When Ilana Hastings first noticed symptoms in July 2024, she thought her breathlessness might be a sign of Long Covid
Flu numbers seem to have plateaued, says HSE
Caseload of 1,910 hospitalised last week is way down from pre-Christmas peak of 3,544
Shop worker with heart condition let go for taking too much sick leave gets €6,500
WRC finds worker ‘discriminatorily dismissed’ due to her disability
Navigating the health insurance maze – answering your questions
Companies cite increases in cost of delivering care and wider use of high-cost drugs among reasons for rising premiums
What is all this talk of an Irish Maga?
There was a lot of admiration for Trump at a recent conference hosted by ex-financial adviser, Eddie Hobbs
Eddie Hobbs: From consumer advice to conspiracy theories
Bad investment advice and divisive remarks during the pandemic reshaped perceptions of financial adviser
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