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Latest figures show a fifth of Covid patients in ICU.
The head of the HSE says hospitals are under "severe pressure" with around 20% of Covid patients in ICU.
The executive is using private hospitals to increase capacity by around 2,800 to 3,000 beds per week.
It comes as just 17 adult ICU beds are available nationwide.
Paul Reid says urgent non-covid care will be provided in private hospitals:
CnaM Launches Investigation Into X
It's over the potential ineffective implementation of age assurance mechanisms.
Irish 15-Year-Olds Rank Highest For Reading In EU
The 2025 study shows Ireland ranks significantly above both the EU and OECD average.
Sharp Rise In Number Of Children Experiencing Poverty
There was a particularly significant rise for families with children younger than five-years-old
Missing Person Appeal: Nathan Kenna (15), Lucan
He is reported missing since Sunday 6 September.
Man (20s) In Critical Condition After Assault In Meath
The man was brought to Mullingar hospital for treatment, he has since been transferred to Beaumont Hospital.
Gardaí Arrest Two People In Connection With Prison Drug Smuggling
It's part of ongoing investigations into the activities of a criminal group.
Ticketmaster Contest Consumer Law Breach Accusations In District Court
It's in connection with ticket sales for the Oasis reunion concerts at Croke Park last year.
Irish Rail Fires Firm Behind Abandoned €50 Million IT System
In May, Irish Rail decided a new €50 million IT system, which would control the movement of trains, was unlikely to be used
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