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REVEALED: When is the next available appointment at every NCT Centre in Ireland

Some motorists in Ireland face a wait of more than six months before they can book an appointment to get their vehicle an NCT Test. As of 5.30pm on Wednesday, August 10, motorists in Dundalk faced the longest wait with the next available slot for a ...

11 Aug 2022 at 11:44

Other Sport

F1 controversy continues as Lewis Hamilton calls for ‘non-biased’ stewards

Lewis Hamilton believes Formula One’s stewards are biased and has demanded action is taken ahead of the new season. The 37-year-old British driver was back on track, two months and 11 days after he was denied a record-breaking eighth world ...

23 Feb 2022 at 18:04

National News

REVEALED: The luckiest weeks to sit your driving test... and what weeks to avoid

Anyone struggling to pass their driving test may be glad to know that early in the new year has the highest pass rate of all. And December is statistically the worst time to sit a driving test, with two of the lowest pass rates in that ...

21 Apr 2022 at 17:10

National News

6% of Irish people still not vaccinated against Covid, new survey reveals

A new survey has found that 6% of Irish people are not vaccinated against Covid-19 and have no intention of doing so in the future. The new Eurobarometer survey on attitudes on Covid-19 vaccination also found one in four Irish people ...

01 Apr 2022 at 12:27

National News

ISPCA asks people to sign petition urging European Commission to uphold animal testing ban

The ISPCA is asking people to sign a petition urging the European Commission to uphold and strengthen an EU ban on animal testing. The call comes following a 2020 decision by the European Chemicals Agency's (ECHA) Board of Appeal ...

27 Jan 2022 at 14:43

National News

Covid testing system expected to remain under major pressure in coming days

The Covid-19 testing system in Ireland is expected to remain under major pressure in the coming days, a senior health official has said. It comes as one teaching union has called for a re-think on the full re-opening of schools, ...

04 Jan 2022 at 12:19

Motoring

Motoring Review: Can the Mercedes-Benz C220d prove itself against high-class rivals?

What is it? The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is one of those bread-and-butter cars that has been a common sight on roads for many years now. Refined, comfortable and equipped with that feel of premium quality, it’s been the go-to ...

31 Dec 2021 at 14:06

National News

Two batches of popular antigen tests recalled due to 'contamination'

The Health Products Regulatory Authority has issued a safety notice to raise awareness of a product recall of two batches of the Genrui SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Self-Test. Genrui antigen tests have been sold in shops ...

18 Jan 2022 at 20:20

National News

Women over 50 more likely to develop cervical cancer due to non-attendance at screenings

Women of menopausal age are less likely to go for cervical screenings, putting them at increased risk for the development of cervical cancer. That's according to a new HSE public attitudes survey published ahead of ...

19 Jan 2022 at 14:10

National News

CMO warns testing centres are 'very busy' as demand rises for PCR tests

No appointments for PCR tests are available across Ireland in any county this afternoon. Although twenty six slots were briefly free after lunch-time today - with 25 in Tipperary and 1 in Dublin - they were ...

27 Dec 2021 at 15:39

National News

Do you hate getting Covid tests? Here's 5 tips to make the process easier

With the Omicron variant spreading rapidly, it looks like many of us will be doing a lot more self-testing than usual in the run up to Christmas. For some people, swabbing the back of the throat and their ...

15 Dec 2021 at 16:44

National News

Harris: CervicalCheck chief’s comments ‘inappropriate, unfortunate, insensitive’

Former health minister Simon Harris has described comments by the head of CervicalCheck claiming that some women “know in their heart and soul that they haven’t been wronged” as “inappropriate, ...

05 Sept 2022 at 13:39

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