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Medical advice columnists in newspapers and magazines are inundated with queries. People too scared or embarrassed to approach their doctor about some worrying medical problem find it easier to put pen to paper and confide in a total stranger.

Nurses at the Bon Secours Hospital in Renmore staged a lunchtime protest yesterday (Wednesday) to highlight what they claim is their employer’s decision to renege on a pay agreement brokered earlier this year.

A local patients’ advocate has warned that the hepatitis C scare - which has resulted in more than 450 former public hospital patients being offered screening after it emerged they may have been treated by a surgeon infected by the virus - may further rock public confidence in an “already shaky” HSE led health service.

Two Galway hospital consultants will embark on a novel fundraising drive next week when they begin a 1,000 mile cycle to Russia.

Staff at the Bon Secours private hospital in Renmore will begin strike action on Monday over cuts in pay.

A man who had been found drunk, standing next to his car with the keys in the ignition after gardaí received reports that a traffic island had been hit, had his case dismissed last week on the grounds of unlawful detention, no evidence that he had been driving or intended to do so, and that a member of the Gardaí had not informed him that he was trained in the use of an intoxiliser machine.

Ann Harney was 50 years old and in excellent health when she accidentally discovered a lump in her breast one Friday morning in February 2006.

No 30 Glenina Heights is wonderfully located on the outskirts of Galway city centre and opposite the Bon Secours Hospital.

No 30 Glenina Heights is wonderfully located on the outskirts of Galway city centre and opposite the Bon Secours Hospital.

Most city centre apartments only appeal to investors, but Gleann Nóinín, College Road, offers something different and is certainly one to consider. Located less than five minutes from Eyre Square between the dog track and The Huntsman, this is one of Galway’s best maintained apartment developments, regularly painted and decorated and beautifully landscaped and maintained.