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21:18 A higher than normal incidence of the Clostridium difficile bug at Ennis General Hospital in the first half of last year was “not initially appreciated by either management or clinical staff”, a report published today has found. Many of the staff considered MRSA or norovirus a bigger threat at that time and the main focus was on best management of individual patients, the Health Service Executive (HSE) said.
Hospital bug 'not initially appreciated' - HSE
Ryan 'hopeful' ahead of Cabinet reshuffle
21:03 Communications Minister Eamon Ryan tonight said he hoped Green Party ministers would not be affected by a Cabinet reshuffle by Taoiseach-in-waiting Brian Cowen next month.Parties 'should feel proud' of Agreement - Ahern
19:33 All sides involved in the creation of the Belfast Agreement should feel proud of it, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said tonight. Mr Ahern made his comments in Belfast this evening after he took part in a conference looking back on the fraught negotiations that led to the 1998 accord.Unions issue talks warning on inflation
16:19 Unions have warned that the rising cost of living will have a “serious impact” on forthcoming national pay talks.
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