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I’d busy life with 6 kids when warning sign cropped up at work, I thought it was a bite before shock diagnosis threw me
WHEN Stephen Gray felt a small bump on his back while cutting turf, he thought little of it. But as the mole began to change ...
Limerick Leader22h
'A great entrepreneur': Former Limerick shop owner sadly passes away
The eldest sister of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe, who was murdered by IRA forces in Adare in 1996, she has been remembered ...
Historian uncovers evidence of second mass grave of Irish immigrant railroaders in Pennsylvania who suffered from cholera, violence and xenophobia
But in 1832, people believed cholera was linked to intemperance and vice, which were thought to weaken the body. According to the prevailing miasma theory, it caused outbreaks once airborne.
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Clare parent’s appeal to fund lifesaving cancer surgery for daughter raises €60,000 within hours
A fundraiser for a Clare family sending their daughter abroad for lifesaving cancer surgery has surpassed €60,000 within hours of its launch. Layla Kelly (12), the daughter of proud parents Teresa and ...
Westmeath Independent17h
"It's simply not good enough"
A Monksland woman who requires manual lymphatic drainage treatment due to a condition called lymphedema, which she developed ...