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The Injuries Board, also referred to as the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) was set up in 2004 under the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) Act 2003 by the Irish Government to [...]

A young mother passed away following a “systems failure” in her care while she was an inpatient at University Hospital Limerick. The UL Hospitals Group issued an unreserved apology to the family [...]

The High Court recently approved a €3m settlement in relation to proceedings in which a man suffered catastrophic injuries when he was crushed by a forklift against a refuse skip in the course of [...]

The National Maternity Hospital (NMH) in Dublin has apologised to a six-year-old boy with cerebral palsy for the shortcomings in care and the devastating injuries he suffered at birth. A letter [...]

A woman who was administered Pandemrix swine flu vaccine and subsequently developed narcolepsy has settled her case against the state today. Narcolepsy is a life-long condition and this case was [...]

It seems a regular feature in the news these days, cases of misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis in hospitals around our country. If we take the period of the last twelve months, in Kerry General [...]