People Watching
533 people are waiting for beds in hospitals around the country
Some 18 people are on trolleys in Naas General Hospital today.
533 people are waiting for beds in hospitals around the country.
INMO figures show 399 are in emergency departments, while 134 are in wards.
University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected by overcrowding, with 114 patients on trolleys.
That's followed by 51 at Cork University Hospital, and 31 at Sligo University Hospital.
Vacuum-Packing Machine Lid Killed Worker As Kildare Town Firm Faces Court Over Second Fatality
The court heard that on the morning of May 14th 2020, Binak Cokaj, who was working as a packer at the company’s Curragh Road facility in Kildare Town, suffered fatal head injuries when the lid of a Cryovac vacuum-packing machine closed on him while he was at work.
Water Test Failure Disrupts On-Base Military Training At Curragh Camp
While security and day-to-day operations at the camp remain unaffected, the Defence Forces say they could not continue feeding students, resulting in the temporary suspension of on-base training courses, particularly in the Military College.
Government Told Grok Clothing-Removal Feature Has Been Disabled Worldwide
Gardai are investigating the platform after it was found to have been generating and sharing sexually explicit images of people, including children.
Kildare North TD Says He Acted Immediately To Repay Pension Overpayment When It Came To Light
Speaking to Kfm News this afternoon, he said some ministers had agreed to surrender a portion of their salaries back to the State through a salary-sacrifice arrangement, with the process handled by Government payroll administrators.
Maynooth Study: Pet Loss Causes The Same Level Of Grief As Losing A Loved One
Only the death of a parent - and especially a child - resulted in higher levels of prolonged grief.
Kildare TD James Lawless Pays Back Following Pension Error While Martin Heydon Unaffected
It’s understood Kildare North TD and Minister for Further and Higher Education James Lawless has fully repaid an overpayment arising from incorrect pension deductions.
Call To Review Cycle Lane In Maynooth Following Two Accidents, With One Resulting In 86-Year-OId Cyclist Breaking His Hip
Raising the motion in the recent Clane-Maynooth MD meeting, Fine Gael cllr Tim Durkan noted that this cyclist is well-known and highly accomplished
Up To €1,000 Available For Kildare Parent And Toddler Groups
New or standalone groups can receive up to €1,000, while groups linked to larger organisations can receive up to €800.
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