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Coronavirus: University of Limerick likely to set up field hospital on campus
UL president expects it will be at least mid-June before college reopens to students
Sally Rooney’s novel among Barack Obama’s favourite reads of 2019
Former US president also lists story about the Troubles among 19 top picks
Efforts continue to try to keep Iran nuclear deal alive
German diplomat warns of dangers of conflict as he prepares to meet Iranian president
Combination therapy can extend life for those with ovarian cancer
Mater hospital has provided treatment 200 times since 2013
Web Summit’s tone changes as tech industry comes under scrutiny
There was a sense of realisation that perhaps the good guys aren’t really good guys after all
Facebook is modern-day East India Company, whistleblower says
Tech companies colonising society, according to Christopher Wylie
Typhoid alert as 70 people may have been exposed to disease in hospital
Hospital group says risk of ‘further contagion’ low and all protocols had been followed
Prof Shane Higgins appointed new master of National Maternity Hospital
Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist will take up post next January
Taoiseach defends relationship with chair of firm that HSE chief has joined
Varadkar backs Minister’s consent granted to O’Brien to take up board role at US firm
China’s military stages drills over Lunar New Year holiday
Focus of Beijing’s fighter-jet manoeuvres on ‘confronting threat from India’
Variations in patient experiences reported regionally
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) Group fared the worst in survey
New system to ease staffing crisis in the healthcare sector
CliniShift the ‘Uber of healthcare’, can reduce reliance on agency workers
Israel’s peace movement: ‘Only soldiers see the occupation’
Ex-staff sergeant: ‘There is violence on both sides, but Palestinians always pay the price’
Cairo court acquits Egyptian-American of human-trafficking
Verdict comes two weeks after Egyptian president met Donald Trump in Washington
Kilkenny hospital Caesarean rate of 60% ‘outrageous’
High number of operations for first-time mothers described as ‘outrageous’ by Aims
Taboo TV review: the grime and gloss of an imperial wrecking ball
Tom Hardy, a genetic stalemate between beauty and brutishness, is picking a fight with the British empire in the BBC’s new antihero vehicle
Weaving the fabric of life, history and culture
Textiles are frequently ignored, simply because they are so fundamental. But this is changing
Hospitals spent €730,000 last year on public relations
Expenditure is additional to in-house PR staff and those employed in HSE press division
Israeli forces shoot dead two Palestinian boys in Gaza
Violence shows no sign of subsiding as five Palestinians killed in separate incidents
Sweden's second city, Gothenburg, is Nordic nirvana
From its ancient waterways to it modern mega-malls, Sweden’s second city is great
The daily grind: a day as a Bewley’s barista
Even the finest coffee can be turned into a vile and bitter soup by an inexperienced barista, I’m told, as I set to work in Bewley’s on Grafton Street. This should be fun
Al Jazeera journalists on trial in Egypt
Three journalists on trial today on charges of aiding members of a ‘terrorist organisation’
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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