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Number of Covid deaths among healthcare staff reaches 20

Another healthcare worker has died as a result of Covid-19, bringing the total fatalities in the sector to 20 since the start of the pandemic. The death was recorded in the weekly update from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre, and is the ...

05 Jan 2022 at 17:59

National News

'Staff feel disrespected' - Nursing home workers call on govt to expedite Covid payment

Nursing home staff across Ireland are calling on the government to expedite a special pandemic recognition payment promised to frontline healthcare workers. Over 2,000 letters from private and voluntary nursing home staff around the country ...

11 Oct 2022 at 18:06

Local News

Donegal councillor calls for debate on nurses pay

Independent Letterkenny-based councillor, Kevin Bradley, has backed the call by Senator Victor Boylan to address the immense burden being shouldered by Ireland’s healthcare workers in the on-going fight against Covid-19. “The emotional and ...

15 Feb 2021 at 11:45

Donegal MD

€15,000 in just 15 hours - a Donegal woman's campaign to buy much-needed items for healthcare workers

A Donegal woman was so shocked to discover that healthcare workers buy their own scrubs that she set up a gofundme page to help with costs. The response has been overwhelming. Edel MacBride had an original target of €1,000 but in only 15 ...

26 Mar 2020 at 12:45

Local News

Lockdown childcare scheme for Donegal's healthcare workers needed now - INMO

Childcare for frontline healthcare workers in Donegal and throughout the rest of the country must be provided in some form as schools remain closed for longer, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has said. The union called ...

31 Dec 2020 at 08:45

Local News

Customs tried to seize car of young healthcare worker on way to work in Donegal

A judge has dismissed obstruction charges against a young healthcare worker who did not hand over her keys at a customs checkpoint. Sinead Concarr of Doohill, Ardara was stopped at a checkpoint operated by Officers of the Revenue ...

27 Nov 2020 at 11:46

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: Killybegs fishing fleet sounding their foghorns in tribute to healthcare workers

Thanks to John Cunningham for capturing this powerful tribute in Killybegs on Thursday evening as the fleet shows its appreciation for our frontline healthcare workers.

24 Apr 2020 at 10:55

Donegal MD

Big-hearted Donegal healthcare worker who had Covid-19 is raising money for his patients

A kind-hearted frontline healthcare worker who contracted Covid-19 is raising funds to support the patients for whom he was caring. Cyril Brennan’s fundraiser on gofundme is for the comfort funds of the Rock Community Nursing ...

23 Apr 2020 at 10:56

National News

Work-to-rule action planned by healthcare workers suspended

Industrial action planned by healthcare workers as part of a row over recruitment has been suspended. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), Forsa, Connect, Unite, and the Medical Laboratory Scientists ...

30 Mar 2025 at 11:39

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