Posts By Ciarán van Dam
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1.1KFeaturesA night with Limerick Suicide Watch
It’s approaching 9pm, and my phone tells me it’s -2°C outside – probably the coldest night of the year so far. I’m...
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326FeaturesUL Counselling service gears up for winter
Éist, the UL Student Counselling and Wellbeing Service, is gearing up for a winter where mental health will likely be more affected...
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436News‘Age should be biggest priority’: Limerick scientist discusses Pfizer vaccine
Pfizer and BioNTech have recently announced that they are in the late stages of developing a vaccine that is “90% effective” against...
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522NewsLimerick Volunteer groups say people are finding it tough in lockdown
This year has for many been their toughest yet, and while suicide is often thought to increase in the winter time, there...
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222FeaturesExplained: What is Prostate Cancer?
With November being a key month around the world for men’s health issues, it is important that we use this time to...
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418FeaturesStudents face a different connection issue: isolation
Throughout 2020, work, education, and social lives have been moved online for the majority of the population of this country. Everyone will...
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355FeaturesExplained: What is Assisted Dying?
In recent weeks, Assisted Dying has featured frequently and prominently in the Irish news. On the 7th of October, TDs voted in...
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343NewsFunding boost for Limerick Prison
Limerick Prison has received a €15 million boost in funding towards its redevelopment project. The increase was announced as part of Budget...
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378NewsKeeping Posted: Free Postage to Nursing Homes and Care Facilities
A free postal service to nursing and care homes is aiming to keep people connected while we continue to stay apart. The...
