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Fundraising walk in Offaly to mark World Mental Health Day

Accessible Counselling Tullamore (ACT) launched their upcoming fundraising walk on Friday last in their premises on Main Street Tullamore. The event is called “Unite through the Night” and will take place on Saturday, October 15 and will run from ...

26 Sept 2022 at 12:33

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Trolley Figures at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny today

425 admitted patients are waiting for beds today in Irish hospitals, according to today’s INMO Trolley Watch. 350 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 75 are in wards elsewhere in the hospital. At St Luke's Hospital in ...

09 Aug 2022 at 18:33

Gene therapy dramatically cuts risk of bleeding in haemophilia B patients

A new gene therapy has dramatically cut the risk of bleeding in people with the rare condition haemophilia B, experts have said. Researchers found that a single injection of the gene therapy, called FLT180a, removed the need for people ...

21 Jul 2022 at 08:17

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Offaly boys with type 1 diabetes benefit from new insulin pump system

Two Tullamore boys, Zofia Piet and Maurycy Tkaczyk, became the first patients with Type 1 diabetes, outside of Dublin, to start on the new Tandem Control-IQ insulin pump system at the Paediatric Diabetes service in the Regional ...

15 Mar 2022 at 12:33

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Large number of teams take part in golf classic for Offaly counselling centre

Accessible Counselling’s much anticipated golf classic took place at Esker Hills Golf Club last Friday, May 6. It proved to be a most successful event despite the bad weather in the morning time but by the end of the day the ...

12 May 2022 at 10:33

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Derry deadlift champions raising vital funds for Foyle's Action Mental Health

Matthew McKeegan, alongside Gavin McNamee, Jade Hoare and Charlotte Sharon Kerlin are set to compete in the deadlift world records championships on July 2 in Liverpool. Whilst competing and training, they hope to raise ...

02 Jun 2022 at 18:33

Local News

'Get Fit for Dochas' raises an incredible sum for Offaly Cancer Support Group

GET FIT Tullamore popped into Dochas Offaly Cancer Support Group recently to present Dochas with the proceeds from their fundraiser “Get Fit for Dochas”. On Saturday, December 4 2021 in Cloncollig Industrial Estate ...

01 Apr 2022 at 14:33

Will Smith says ‘fantasy’ acting life caused him to feel ‘more self-loathing’

Will Smith has said that his “fantasy life” as an actor has caused him to feel “more guilt, shame and self-loathing.” The US actor, who has spoken openly about his mental health, shared a clip of the recording for ...

01 Jan 2022 at 06:55

Columnists

Day in the Life - Paul Broderick, GM of the Pembroke Kilkenny & Wildfit Coach

Urlingford native Paul Broderick has been the General Manager of the Pembroke Hotel for over 12 years. Previously he worked in various international hotels, mainly crafting his trade with the five-star Sheraton ...

07 Jan 2023 at 11:33

Sunak reportedly considering ‘outlawing cigarettes for the next generation’

Downing Street has not denied reports that the Prime Minister could accept a recommendation that would effectively ban cigarettes for the next generation. Rishi Sunak is considering introducing some of the ...

22 Sept 2023 at 20:25

Health & Wellbeing

‘Millions of women and girls suffer severe pain’ during periods – research finds

Almost half of people who menstruate experience period pain that is ‘severe’ – and 51% feel their symptoms aren’t taken seriously by healthcare professionals, new research has found. The survey, ...

14 Sept 2023 at 06:00

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New Zealand removes last of Covid-19 restrictions

New Zealand removed the last of its remaining Covid-19 restrictions on Monday, marking the end of a government response to the pandemic that was watched closely around the world. Prime Minister ...

14 Aug 2023 at 07:29

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