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Thursday, 1 May 2014

Medical Card: A Pyrrhic Victory

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I don't know whether to be relieved or violently ill. I have seen a chain of events unfold over the last 48 hours that has really turned...
Friday, 25 April 2014

Medical Card Misery

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Day 65 in the Big Brother Medical Card Misshap and the applicants are getting tetchy. Six million phone calls later and the c...
Monday, 7 April 2014

The Weird World of Medical Card Applications.

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The worry started back in November. I countered it by strategising. I clocked up a few sleepless nights and listening to Joe Duffy didn'...
Monday, 31 March 2014

Remembering Mammies this Organ Donor Awareness Week

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I had reason to travel on the old Galway - Dublin road this weekend. It had been years since I had laid eyes on such once-familiar towns as ...
Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Six Years Ago Today

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This time six years ago we were watching the first doses of anti-rejection drugs being drawn up; an unusual sight going into small boy with ...
Saturday, 29 June 2013

A Toast To Temple Street.

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Today we celebrated the 10th anniversary of the first kidney transplant surgery in Temple Street Children's hospital. I feel so honoured...
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Friday, 5 April 2013

Free Falling into Normal

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For over nine years, I have craved normal so much I could almost taste it, but in the elasticity of that term I now fear I may have wished b...
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