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The Health Service Executive, responsible for Healthcare in the Republic of Ireland Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom National Health Service ) The existence of the two different systems is seen as a major obstacle to Irish unification by Social Democratic and Labour Party politicians.
Ireland has a lower than OECD-average number of hospital beds according to the 2013 OECD Health at a Glance Report [11] The same report also noted that Ireland has fewer doctors (2.7 doctors per 1,000 population) and more nurses (12.2 nurses per 1,000 population) than average in other OECD countries. Consultants in the publicly funded hospitals ...
ICC Bank plc - sold via trade sale to Bank of Scotland (Ireland). Cablelink - owned by Eircom and RTÉ, sold via trade sale to NTL (and later sold on to Liberty Global Europe). Aer Lingus Group plc. (Irish International Airlines) - listed on the ISE. A minority government shareholding was retained, but ultimately sold in July 2015. Great ...
Brightwater was an officered station until staff reductions in 1888 led to the removal of the station master's position. The station was, thereafter, an unmanned flag station, though the station master's house was used by other staff based at Brightwater, such as surfacemen. The station building also housed a Post & Telegraph Office until 1887 ...
The first cinema in Ireland, the Volta, was opened at 45 Mary Street, Dublin, in 1909 by the novelist James Joyce. [16] Ireland has a relatively high rate of cinema attendance, and had the highest rate in Europe in 2017. [17] There are several cinema chains operating in Ireland.