Eilish O'Regan (@eilishor) profile picture

Health Correspondent Irish Independent

Joined October 2009
Eilish O'Regan retweeted
Equality enthusiast @EdwardJDavey sees being black as comparable to crossdressing, and wants men in women’s prisons bc trans sex offenders are the most vulnerable sex offenders in society How easily he’s embraced racism and misogyny Gender ideology first corrupts the individual
Replying to @DailyMail
Here’s Ed Davey’s explanation, and it’s worth listening to. But he isn’t thinking of it from a woman’s point of view is he. He doesn’t seem to get it at all.
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Eilish O'Regan retweeted
Many congratulations to @stephenfernane of @kerryman_ie for winning the Local Print and Online category at the Shine Mental Health Media Awards today #MHMA2024
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The Print & Online | National Award goes to Eilish O’Regan of Irish Independent for her insightful article on mental health unit inspections. Congratulations! #MHMA2024
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Thank you to my fellow carers who nominated me for Kildare carer of the year. We are all deserving of this recognition. Thank you to @CarersIreland for this lovely award. I accept this on behalf of all my fellow carers/ former carers & will try to shine a light on what we do 🫶🏼
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Gorgeous piece about @CoombeHospital #NICU baby Millie. Thank you @Independent_ie and @eilishor. What a lovely way to start off our upcoming #breastfeeding celebrations next week. @DMHospitalGroup, @MEGANSmidwife, @NoraV2015, @drdoolan
Meet Millie - most premature baby in the Coombe’s history - who is now thriving buff.ly/45fhlcV
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Tony Holohan memoir: Former CMO slams coalition’s ‘meaningful Christmas’ over the 1,500 Covid deaths which followed buff.ly/3r9XXAf
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Eilish O'Regan retweeted
🚨Ireland’s Covid-19 inquiry🚨 - Likely to be announced before end October - Expert panel chaired by a judge - Separate modules assessing public health measures, economic response, and impact of lockdowns - Tony Holohan’s new book incoming 👀 independent.ie/irish-news/po…
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Coal keeps coming despite the climate crisis & from sources that cause concern. ESB still fuelling Moneypoint from Cerrejon which is at the centre of an international complaints process led by @GLAN_LAW @Tony_Whelan @CanolaPictures captured the unloading m.independent.ie/irish-news/…
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Dr Brendan O’Shea: Terminally ill patients should be given a choice of medically assisted dying – an option I would consider for myself buff.ly/3NvtrZL
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Excited to be part of this great online conference on May 25th and 26th. Free! Neurodiversity - Shifting Paradigms in Mental Health Sign up here eventbrite.ie/e/neurodiversi…
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RCSI honours Ray D’Arcy for ‘compassionate’ handling of mental health issues on radio show buff.ly/3Ezrab3
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Dr Brendan O'Shea: 'After Covid, everyone is now a part-time clinical microbiologist, and absolutely no-one is happy with the idea they just have a common cold – it has to be one of a dozen top-branded bugs' buff.ly/3Bp9Xjf
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'I think in the end Vicky did win her battle for a better Ireland. The sad part is her victory was pyrrhic' writes Billy Keane. 'But the good part is that Ireland celebrated and loved her when she was alive' buff.ly/3hHWLil
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Executive arranging HSE-funded care for patients in Spain is ‘assisting gardai’ on fraud probe buff.ly/3uRux8m
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All hospital inpatient and outpatient fees to be dropped next year buff.ly/3wyJaib
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🚨Tomorrow's Sunday Independent has another exclusive extract from 'Pandemonium': ⚡️The extraordinary sting op to hunt Nphet leaker ⚡️How Government-Nphet relationship hit its lowest point late last year ⚡️Inside the meeting that descended into 'carnage' And much more 👀
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Dr Maitiú Ó Tuathail will co-present a new history and science documentary on TG4 exploring the history of epidemics in Ireland buff.ly/3xPlsQ0
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