Echo editor Maurice Gubbins receives Cork Person of the Month Award
Award recognises veteran journalist’s role in mentoring generations of reporters
Champion rower Sanita Pušpure wins Cork Person of the Year
Latvian rower hopeful for Tokyo Olympics after and London and Rio performances
Helping children – and adults – to explore and understand grief
Sol is the story of a boy trying to find light in the darkness after the death of his grandmother
Cervical cancer controversy: ‘Why are they fighting these women so badly?’
Campaigner Lorraine Walsh: ‘We are all wondering if we have to go through torture just to get justice’
State did not apologise to Ruth Morrissey ‘now it is too late’, says husband after her death
Tributes to CervicalCheck campaigner (39) who sued state over misreading of smear test results
Young mother is face of Irish Cancer Society’s 2020 daffodil appeal
Shannen Joyce (25) has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma twice
Cancer campaigner angry at being sent polling card for late wife
Stephen Teap urges overhaul of register after reports of similar incidents on social media
Opposition parties criticise under-funding of national maternity strategy
FF concerned over state of maternity services after ‘complete failure’ to implement strategy
Cervical campaigner Stephen Teap wins Cork Person of the Year Award
Teap says award confirms affected women and families being heard by authorities
CervicalCheck committee patient advocate says she was bullied
Lorraine Walsh describes her experience of steering committee as ‘horrendous’
Harris shows ‘lack of compassion’ for women given incorrect smear test results
Campaigner Stephen Teap says minister response has downplayed independent review
Stephen Teap: ‘The only way I can describe grief is like a tsunami of emotion’
Stephen Teap's wife Irene died in the wake of the CervicalCheck scandal.
Number of politicians attending CervicalCheck apology ‘disappointing’
Patient support group welcomes apology, describing it as a ‘watershed moment’
Taoiseach to make formal State apology over smear test controversy
Hundreds of women with cervical cancer not told for years of audit findings
Stephen Teap honoured for campaigning over CervicalCheck scandal
Father of two lost his wife Irene to cervical cancer following two incorrect test results
CervicalCheck sends letter with incorrect test results to 400 women
Patients waiting six months told they are HPV negative when actually HPV positive
Varadkar, Harris meet cervical cancer campaigners about formal apology
Taoiseach expected to acknowledge State’s role in repeated failures, errors in Dáil
Harris not informed of cervical screening issues until July 10th
Minister for Health regrets the HSE did not tell him of delays in issuing results sooner
‘Rapid review’ ordered after glitch leaves 800 women without CervicalCheck results
HSE says it became aware of an IT issue at US laboratory analysing tests in February
Cabinet to consider new report on outsourcing of smear tests
First payments to women affected by CervicalCheck scandal promised within weeks
Waterford school choir launch charity single on World Cancer Day
Mount Sion singers release ‘Your Love Carries Me’ to raise funds for cancer research
Clinical risk in repeat smear tests ‘exceedingly low’, says Harris
‘Fear and anxiety injected into women and families of Ireland again,’ support group says
Family of Orla Church seeks early introduction of HPV testing
Memory of the latest of the women in CervicalCheck controversy to die would be honoured
Frustration grows over slow reform after CervicalCheck scandal
Loss of momentum in dealing with issues following Scally report and tribunal promise
Varadkar backs Harris in CervicalCheck row with ex-HSE boss
Taoiseach intervenes as Tony O’Brien compares Minister to ‘a frightened little boy’
Only one-quarter of CervicalCheck women give consent for new review
Support group launched for 221-plus women and families affected by controversy
Body of Emma Mhic Mhathúna taken to her home in Kerry
Mass to take place in Dublin’s Pro-Cathedral on Wednesday morning
‘Emma Mhic Mhathúna’s bravery will never be forgotten’
Leo Varadkar, Vicky Phelan and others pay tribute to Kerry woman following her death
Scally report on cervical screening puts many previous reports to shame
Sadly, the redolence of ‘whole system failure’ identified suggests we have not seen the end of the scandals
CervicalCheck: ‘Distressing’ report shows doctors still have ‘God complex’
Patient representatives want Scally recommendations implemented immediately
CervicalCheck: Harris will consider expert’s view no further inquiry needed
Vicky Phelan, the woman whose case revealed controversy, says finding is a ‘whitewash’
CervicalCheck commission not needed, says report chief
Minister for Health briefed on report about cervical screening controversy
CervicalCheck women to learn about briefing on Scally report
Vicky Phelan and others affected have sought details on report before publication
Nobody ‘in right mind’ wants to see cervical cancer cases in court - Harris
Solicitor working with some CervicalCheck affected says State ‘effectively hiding behind women’
CervicalCheck inquiry’s final report due in September
Vicky Phelan and Stephen Teap to launch patient advocacy group on the same day
Stephen Teap a year on from wife's death: ‘It can’t end on a negative note’
‘Irene was heartbroken at being told she was going die, gutted Noah would never remember her face, her voice...’
Proposed patient safety fines for healthcare providers ‘a joke’, says Vicky Phelan
Victim of CervicalCheck scandal says State contributed €25,000 to her €2.5m settlement
CervicalCheck victim: ‘I cannot change the past but I can change the future’
Galway woman Lorraine Walsh says cancer testing saved her life but let her down deeply
CervicalCheck panel criticised by members over its inaction
Patient representatives in Government review of cancer screening call for action
State bodies accused of obstructing CervicalCheck inquiry
Department and HSE under fire for late handover and format of documents
HSE’s late release of CervicalCheck records to inquiry criticised
Stephen Teap ‘extremely disappointed’ at ‘drip-feed’ and ‘last-minute paper-bombing’
Irish Times view on cervical cancer fallout
Health service must be rebuilt from ground up by putting patients first though task has never seemed more daunting
CervicalCheck erred in ‘not closing loop’ with patients
Programme’s manager concedes mistake in not telling women of incorrect smear tests
Acting HSE head ‘listening intently’ to Vicky Phelan
Terminally-ill Limerick woman seeking accountability over CervicalCheck scandal
Abortion vote: The result of referendum is no foregone conclusion
Inside Politics: The last week of campaigning will be intense and decisive
Miriam Lord: Her testimony was compelling, but utterly heartbreaking
Vicky Phelan tells Public Accounts Committee she does not want to die in vain
CervicalCheck: Ministers ‘not informed of delays in telling women’
Tony Holahan insists Department of Health decision not to escalate ‘reasonable’
Chairmen clash over which committee should examine CervicalCheck scandal
Harty says one committee should lead while Fleming defends PAC hearing
Politicians must share burden of blame for cervical cancer scandal
Controversy presents political establishment with chance to deliver lasting health reform
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