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Just 36% of people trust TDs to tell truth, survey finds

Teachers are the professionals most Irish people trust to tell the truth, according to new research, which found just 36% believe TDs are honest. A nationally representative survey carried out by B&A for the Medical Council found 91% of those ...

01 Nov 2023 at 10:58

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One in four adults did not visit GP within last year, research shows

One in four adults has not visited their GP within the last year, according to a new report. The Medical Council said its latest research shows there has been a substantial decrease in the number of people visiting their GP as frequently as ...

01 Nov 2023 at 10:46

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Doctor found guilty of poor professional performance after failing to diagnose cervical cancer in Longford woman

A Medical Council fitness to practice inquiry heard the patient, Mary Hughes, was in severe pain before she received a diagnosis two years after her initial symptoms began. She died from the disease in May 2011, seven months after ...

22 Dec 2016 at 19:15

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Mass exodus of young doctors from Ireland means Longford has only 0.81 of a GP for every 1,000 people

General Practitioners are working longer hours and seeing more clients, but spending less face-to-face time with patients due to ever-increasing pressures on GPs that have not joined the mass exodus out of the country, according ...

17 Apr 2019 at 10:00

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Migrant health workers living in fear of racist abuse, warns medic

A Mayo-based doctor has said “words cannot describe” the “anxiety, depression and safety concerns” migrant healthcare workers are experiencing in Ireland. Dr Liqa Ur Rehman is the founder of the Irish Society of International ...

30 Dec 2025 at 11:00

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