In 2022, 442 Irish doctors were issued with temporary work visas for Australia. This is a significant number of doctors compared with the total that Ireland trains each year (725 graduated in 2021).

DUBLINThe Irish government removed three doctors Tuesday from its investigation into the death of an ailing woman who was denied an abortion in an Irish hospital, a case that has exposed Ireland to ...

Junior doctors across Northern Ireland are taking part in their first ever industrial action over pay. A 24-hour walkout began at 8am today, affecting hospitals and GP surgeries. Health minister calls ...

Sisters Dr Charlotte Doran Dr Amy Doran are among the junior doctors on the picket line outside the Ulster Hospital Significant disruption is expected in Northern Ireland's health services as junior ...

Recent research on staffing shows a wave of retirement could leave some parts of Ireland without a single GP. Areas in east ...

Resident doctors in Northern Ireland have voted to accept a 4% pay rise. Their union, the British Medical Association (BMA), said almost 95% of members backed the deal. Resident doctors, formerly ...

A "small but significant" number of general practitioners in the Republic of Ireland are appealing to the county's health minister to exempt them from being forced to refer patients to other doctors ...

JUNIOR doctors in Northern Ireland have announced they will stage two new 48-hour strikes after pay talks with the Department of Health broke down. It follows their first ever strike on March 6, where ...

Ophthalmologist obtained Irish licence shortly after colleagues in a Norwegian hospital made formal complaints about him ...

DUBLIN, Ireland, February 28 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency on Wednesday welcomed draft legislation that will allow refugees who are qualified medical doctors to register and practise in Ireland for ...