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Yesteryears: Experience of Tipperary paramedic shows that strokes need not be fatal

This week for our Yesteryears feature we return to our edition dated September 20, 2012. Our lead article that week ten years ago related to stroke awareness and told the story of how a Clonmel man, Joe O’Donoghue, had suffered a stroke but ...

29 Sept 2022 at 09:33

Camilla says women fleeing abuse ‘have nothing to be ashamed of’ in refuge visit

The Duchess of Cornwall has said women fleeing domestic abuse “have nothing to be ashamed of” as she visited a refuge in Canada. Camilla was visiting a YWCA transitional housing centre in Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest ...

20 May 2022 at 03:00

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Apology to institutional abuse survivors 'failed miserably' - Derry campaigner

A leading campaigner has rejected an apology offered to the survivors of institutional abuse. Derry man Jon McCourt, from Survivors North West, said the apology offered by Stormont's politicians was 'touching,' but the remose ...

14 Mar 2022 at 15:33

Ministers deliver long-awaited apology over historical institutional abuse

Stormont ministers have delivered a long-awaited apology to victims of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland – telling them they are sorry they were not believed and not protected. However, while victims ...

11 Mar 2022 at 17:55

Victims urge: ‘Demonstrate atonement by contributing to redress fund’

Organisations which ran the institutions in Northern Ireland where children were abused have been urged to atone by contributing to the redress fund. Representatives of six – including religious orders, Barnardos ...

11 Mar 2022 at 16:55

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Institutional abuse victims group rejects ‘downgraded apology’ plans

A victims group has said that it will not attend an apology to victims of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland next month. The group, called Survivors Together, has rejected plans for the apology ...

17 Feb 2022 at 19:25

Scotland

Restorative justice hubs will put victims at heart of system, Keith Brown says

New restorative justice services will put “victims at the heart of the justice system”, a Scottish minister has said as he welcomes its launch. Justice Secretary Keith Brown said the launch of two new hubs ...

30 May 2022 at 07:00

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Tipperary man Kieran Lyons and other thalidomide survivors are 'still here, still waiting'

He has been battling against the odds all his life, and having come this far he’s not prepared to give up the struggle. Clonmel man Kieran Lyons is one of 40 Irish thalidomide victims who are seeking ...

11 Feb 2022 at 20:35

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Waterford stroke patients urged to attend Heart Foundation support talks

The estimated 2,250 stroke survivors in Waterford are being urged to join a series of live and recorded talks offering supports ahead of World Stroke Day. The Irish Heart Foundation is co-ordinating ...

15 Oct 2022 at 10:33

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New support services launched to help survivors of NI mother and baby homes

Survivors of historical institutions for women in Northern Ireland are to get access to mental health support and family tracing services. Thousands of women and girls in Northern Ireland spent ...

30 Sept 2022 at 19:33

Northern Ireland

Support service launched for survivors of mother and baby homes

Survivors of historical institutions for women in Northern Ireland are to get access to mental health support and family tracing services. Thousands of women and girls in Northern Ireland ...

30 Sept 2022 at 08:18

Police and crime commissioner ‘gobsmacked’ by support for cycling challenge

A police and crime commissioner who took on a cycling challenge has said he is “gobsmacked” after exceeding his fundraising target for a charity which provides support to bereaved family ...

21 Aug 2022 at 19:15

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