Waiting lists for assessment for children with special needs is scandalous and is preventing children from reaching their full potential says Carol Nolan, Independent TD for Offaly, who has called on the government to take urgent action.
“It’s a very sad day for the sickest children in Ireland when spineless politicians who’ve been jumping up and down about the cost of the Children’s Hospital refuse to vote to even consider a better option. A very sad day”. Mattie McGrath TD slams politicians from all parties for refusing to support a vote calling for a review of the Children’s Hospital plans and a consideration of another site.
Fisherman Gerard Kelly from Donegal is CONTINUING his hunger strike outside the Dáil as he says the government are carrying out a “dirty deed” by giving away fishing rights to foreign entities who will destroy the shellfish fishing in the northern coasts.
With fishing in deep crisis, and Irish boats only getting 5% of the fish taken from our waters, Lee Walsh says Brexit is an opportunity to renegotiate the EU Common Fisheries Policy and protect Irish fisheries.
Pro-life doctors are not going away, and more than 600 of them are now pressing the ICGP for a real EGM. Dr Ronan Cleary also says doctors have no confidence in Simon Harris who he described as one of the worst Ministers the country has ever seen.
Why does the media IGNORE massacres where Christians are killed? Do they only cover stories that suit their agenda? Tim Jackson has more. WATCH & SHARE. #GriptComment
The fear of Brexit is making us forget that our previous economic crisis was caused by our lack of control over interest rates and more. John McGuirk talks to Tim Jackson about Brexit. #gript #Brexit
Big Pharma companies who are making a fortune out of testing for Down Syndrome must be held responsible, and should be obliged to give factual information that is positive and supportive after a diagnosis is made, says Michael O’Dowd
Vicky Wall tells Tim Jackson why Trisomy Awareness Month is so important – and her concerns at what she saw at an information event in one major Dublin hospital.
Audio of British Army officers discussing the killing of civilians on Bloody Sunday matches the shocking transcript from the Saville Inquiry.
COURAGE amidst such horror: A young man ran at the killer who was shooting innocent people in the Al Noor mosque in New Zealand.
“I was in Syria, I saw what ISIS did, Leo Varadkar is endangering Irish people by letting suspected ISIS members and supporters back here.”