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Four TDs and senators received 3,000 euro in donations last year

Four politicians declared donations totalling 3,000 euro last year, new figures show. According to the Standards in Public Office Commission (Sipo), two TDs and two senators received 3,800 euro in total donations last year, but after refunds were ...

22 Aug 2022 at 13:10

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Ethics watchdog rules out overhauling guidelines for political parties

Ireland’s ethics watchdog has said it will not make changes to its guidelines for the disclosure of accounts by political parties, despite concerns raised about parties operating in multiple jurisdictions. In its annual report, the Standards in ...

02 Aug 2022 at 16:02

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Families of children waiting for heart transplant appeal for donors

The families of five children waiting for a heart transplant have joined together to ask people to consider becoming organ donors. Since the pandemic the number of available organs has dropped, leading to extremely poorly children waiting even ...

21 Jul 2022 at 16:19

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Irish charity issues appeal for donations to fund animal cruelty helpline

An Irish animal charity is issuing an appeal for donations to help fund the National Animal Cruelty Helpline. The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) issued the appeal this week following the rescue of two dogs ...

26 Apr 2022 at 11:33

Covid-19 impact on organ transplant rates revealed as Donor Awareness Week is launched

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Fall in organ transplant rates revealed as Donor Awareness Week is launched

There are around 600 people on waiting lists for organ transplants including heart, lung, liver, kidney, and pancreas at any one time, as the number of transplants reduce due to challenges presented by Covid-19. This fall has been seen ...

19 Apr 2022 at 16:43

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Simon Community to mark the longest day with Dip and Donate Challenge

North West Simon Community is asking people to take advantage of the longest day of the Year to help those at risk of homelessness in the north-west. The North West Simon Community Dip and Donate Challenge is taking place from June 17 ...

01 Jun 2022 at 12:13

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Organ donor campaign urges Irish public to 'share your wishes' with family

A campaign encouraging the public to know their family's wishes in regards to organ donation has been launched ahead of a week of awareness. Organ donor families and grateful transplant recipients across Ireland are backing the ...

06 Apr 2022 at 17:40

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28 Dec 2021 at 01:01

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Dozens of generators and ambulance among donations sent by Irish farm families to Ukraine

Farm families across four Irish counties have donated dozens of items including an ambulance to people in war-torn Ukraine. Eighteen jeeps, 32 generators, thermal clothing and emergency medical supplies will be ...

12 Jan 2023 at 12:00

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Barriers to blood donation among ethnic minorities in Ireland revealed in new report

The biggest barriers to blood donations in ethnic minority groups in Ireland include lack of information and a history of living in a malaria-endemic region, a report has found. Factors that motivated people ...

17 Jun 2022 at 13:23

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Baby born with DNA from three people

A baby has been born using three people’s DNA for the first time in the UK. Most of the child’s DNA comes from their two parents but about 0.1% has come from a third person – another woman. The Human ...

10 May 2023 at 10:06

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'Leave no doubt' - Donnelly urges Irish people to discuss organ donation with loved ones

The Minister for Health is urging people across Ireland to discuss organ donation with loved ones. The call comes ahead of Organ Donor Awareness Week, which is organised by the Irish Kidney ...

16 May 2023 at 15:58

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