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From swallowing dentures to inhaling gloves - horror causes of death in two healthcare facilities

The fatalities took place in a hospital and a nursing home, and both involved patients who were neurologically impaired

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More than 600 patients on trolleys in hospitals around country, INMO warns

Hospital trolley crisis

The INMO has urged the HSE to "get a handle" on the hospital crisis

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Man died after he super-glued his genitals in hotel romp with his ex-fiancee

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Salman Mirza, 25, is said to have used high-strength adhesive instead of a condom during a hotel romp

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Woman's horrifying final hours after falling into boiling hot springs pool

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Three friends were making their way home when a misstep caused them to fall into a pit of boiling water

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'My dad made deathbed confession that exposed huge family bombshell I'm torn'

A woman has been left torn after her dying father confessed a long-hidden secret on his deathbed while living with dementia - and now she doesn't know what to do next

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Minister Patrick O'Donovan taken to hospital after becoming unwell in Brussels

Irish Government

Arts Minister Patrick O'Donovan was taken to hospital after becoming unwell during an official visit to Brussels.

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Two injured in 'explosion' in Belfast city centre as emergency services rush to scene

Two people were taken to hospital after a gas canister explosion in Belfast city centre sparked a major emergency response.

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Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'beautiful' daughter, 7, killed by falling tree

Leonna Ruka was visiting family in Southend when a tree fell on her at the park

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Family's world 'turned upside down' after grandmother's deathbed confession

A woman was left stunned after her grandmother made a shocking deathbed confession - and it turned her family's entire world upside down and changed their view on her

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Belfast stabbing victims condition 'improving' and he may soon come out of coma

Stephen Ogilvie lost his left eye and suffered deep cuts to his head, face and back in a stabbing attack on Monday which preceded two nights of disorder in Northern Ireland

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'I woke from 6-month coma with no memory of what happened, then nurse dropped bombshell'

John Pennington woke from a six-month coma after a devastating car accident left him with a traumatic brain injury only to face heartbreaking news soon after opening his eyes

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Man, 25, tragically dies after super-gluing genitals as a form of contraception

A 25-year-old man has died in India after using super-strong epoxy resin glue as contraception instead of a condom during sex

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Major development in fatal Dublin stabbing probe as gardai make two arrests

Gardai investigating the fatal stabbing of student Qayyum Balogun in Dublin city centre have arrested a man and a woman in a major development in the case.

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'Your home becomes your hospital' - New virtual ward helps patients recover from comfort of home

Paddy Mooney from Tullamore was able to recover at home after a severe case of influenza thanks to the new virtual ward

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Man, 30s, dies in hospital after swimming across River Liffey following alleged assault at War Memorial Gardens

Gardai have issued an appeal for witnesses following the incidents over the weekend

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Tourist, 20, fighting for life in Thai hospital after truck 'runs over his head'

Ethan Lacey, 20, has been given a 30% chance of survival in hospital

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I was given an injection and woke up to my organs harvested with part of my liver gone

A man alleged that he was forcibly sedated and had parts of his liver and lung removed while imprisoned in what he claims was state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting by the Chinese Communist Party

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Son died in car accident and hospital kept his brain in jar - parents found out in worst way

What was already an horrific ordeal for a grieving family became even more gruesome when their son's liver, testes and brain were returned to them after they had burried their 17-year-old.

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Dad who fell to death from rooftop bar pictured for first time as heartbroken family pay tribute

Richard Ayling died after falling several floors from a rooftop bar in Birmingham city centre

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Young man dies in tractor crash in Cavan as gardai seek dashcam footage

A man aged in his 30s has died following a single vehicle tractor crash in Co Cavan this afternoon.

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Child hospitalised after swimming pool incident at Manchester leisure centre

A child was hospitalised following a swimming pool incident at Hyde Leisure Centre on Sunday afternoon, with emergency services responding to the scene

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HSE warns of bug spreading in Ireland that's 'hard to avoid' right now

The HSE has warned that the highly contagious norovirus bug is spreading widely across Ireland and can be hard to avoid catching.

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Nurse left 'disgusted' after tyres slashed following overnight shift in Cork

Cork University Hospital

Healthcare workers in Cork have been left 'disgusted' after returning from long hospital shifts to find their tyres slashed in a series of apparent vandalism incidents near Cork University Hospital.

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Last month worst April on record for hospital overcrowding, says INMO

The unions figures show that in April 11,175 patients around the country were admitted to hospital but unable to access a bed

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