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<title type="html" ><![CDATA[TheJournal.ie]]></title>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
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<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Car overturns in M50 collision ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/m50-crash-949220-Jun2013/" ></link>
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<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/m50-crash-949220-Jun2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[It is understood that two people were taken to hospital with minor injuries.]]></summary>
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<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Westerners most likely to face delays for life-saving ambulances]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-delays-west-944619-Jun2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:11221d8d-d270-f7a0-826a-f74a946bf5db</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-delays-west-944619-Jun2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[15HSE figures show that in January, targets for sending paramedics to a cardiac emergency were missed more often than not.]]></summary>
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<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[How would Ireland’s hospitals cope with a mass casualty incident?]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/mass-casualty-923190-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:7ec5cfeb-d441-459e-1cf5-4aba4516020d</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/mass-casualty-923190-May2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[We have a major emergency plan for serious incidents, so let’s see how it would work.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Emergency" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Fire Service" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Hospitals" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="mass injury incident" />
<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[‘Juvenile male’ arrested over serious assault on Limerick man]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/third-arrest-limerick-assault-921339-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:cef3f038-7efb-3abe-fb9e-2bf3e2ce4b01</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/third-arrest-limerick-assault-921339-May2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The latest arrest follows those of a teenage woman and a man in his early 20s earlier today. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="edward st" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Garda" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Head Injuries" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Limerick" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Lord Edward Street" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Witness appeal" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Teenager, man in 20s arrested after serious assault]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/arrests-man-assaulted-limerick-920005-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:0ef9c441-21b2-73ab-976d-8c6efab1a251</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/arrests-man-assaulted-limerick-920005-May2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The incident took place yesterday afternoon and gardaí are seeking witnesses. ]]></summary>
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<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[The 9 at 9: Thursday]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-water-hit-and-run-cambodia-911137-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:723f4d8b-70f6-1903-23c1-7ff9b1a83333</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-water-hit-and-run-cambodia-911137-May2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Good morning! Here are nine things to know before you start your day.]]></summary>
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<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
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<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Council to hear emergency call for full inquiry into boy’s Midleton death ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-service-midleton-906817-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:ea95f0d5-8bad-6739-f9dd-7cd3c4850cc7</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-service-midleton-906817-May2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Cllr Pat Buckley is to put a motion to Midleton Town Council today after the death of Vakaris Martinaitis last week. ]]></summary>
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<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[The Evening Fix… now with added curse words]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/evening-fix-bus-eireann-strike-revenue-property-tax-tia-sharp-906925-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:a2b592a2-4591-8812-e2e5-aad1ee39c588</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/evening-fix-bus-eireann-strike-revenue-property-tax-tia-sharp-906925-May2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/evening-fix-bus-eireann-strike-revenue-property-tax-tia-sharp-906925-May2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today. ]]></summary>
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<author><name>Christine Bohan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/christine-bohan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Midleton locals hold protest over ambulance service after boy’s death]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/midleton-locals-hold-protest-over-ambulance-service-after-boys-death-906399-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:38dac64f-5bc8-3432-3b5c-dd1c9cf09f12</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/midleton-locals-hold-protest-over-ambulance-service-after-boys-death-906399-May2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/midleton-locals-hold-protest-over-ambulance-service-after-boys-death-906399-May2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The locals protested outside the office of local TD David Stanton. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Child" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Death" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Family" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Investigation" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Midleton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Review" />
<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Boy, 8, dies after being hit by SUV in rugby club car park ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/boy-killed-enniscorthy-rugby-club-905358-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:fb119085-d527-59c1-138a-2f1c03b540eb</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/boy-killed-enniscorthy-rugby-club-905358-May2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/boy-killed-enniscorthy-rugby-club-905358-May2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The boy died from injuries sustained in the incident at around 7.15pm last night. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Boy" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Crash" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Death" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Enniscorthy Rugby Club" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Roads" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Tragic" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Wexford" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Wexford General Hospital" />
<author><name>Hugh O'Connell</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/hugh-o'connell/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[“Black cloud over Midleton” after tragic death of toddler ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/midleton-boy-death-ambulance-903335-May2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:e9991256-057d-2d0a-f6a3-03b1c2b4058a</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/midleton-boy-death-ambulance-903335-May2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/midleton-boy-death-ambulance-903335-May2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Toddler Vakaris Martinaitis (2) died after a fall, and was driven by an All-Ireland winning hurler to hospital as there was no ambulance available. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Death" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="hse investigation" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Midleton" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Toddler" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Tragic" />
<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Man (25) arrested after three assaulted overnight ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/assaults-dublin-man-arrested-871617-Apr2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:74127d2c-c9e5-bd9d-7286-53702718f7c9</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/assaults-dublin-man-arrested-871617-Apr2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/assaults-dublin-man-arrested-871617-Apr2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[One person was stabbed on Grafton St, while two others were assaulted on Chatham Row in Dublin city centre. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Gardaí" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Grafton Street" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Injuries" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="man" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="pearse st" />
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<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[‘Substantial damage’ to air ambulance during rescue operation]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/air-ambulance-electrical-wires-857544-Apr2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:ff5cc753-f24c-9434-a9b6-5022f0eb7ed0</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/air-ambulance-electrical-wires-857544-Apr2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/air-ambulance-electrical-wires-857544-Apr2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The helicopter’s rotor blades struck electrical wires while attempting to land in a field last July to collect a casualty.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="air corps" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Rescue" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Transfer" />
<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[On-duty ambulance crew members assaulted on Dublin street]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/on-duty-ambulance-crew-members-assaulted-on-dublin-street-852082-Mar2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:fa901293-ff21-d40e-034b-fa91a4dc07f2</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/on-duty-ambulance-crew-members-assaulted-on-dublin-street-852082-Mar2013/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dublin Fire Brigade" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Fire Brigade" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Workers" />
<author><name>Sinead O'Carroll</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/sinead-o'carroll/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[HSE clarifies ambulance response time after death of boy (7)]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-midleton-ambulance-844875-Mar2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:795f1dad-f649-eef2-bed1-2359d77d35e1</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-midleton-ambulance-844875-Mar2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-midleton-ambulance-844875-Mar2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Bishop William Crean has also called for prayers for the family of James Casey Butler, who died after falling into a river in Co Cork on Saturday night. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Midleton" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="tragic death" />
<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Ambulances double as billboards to boost awareness of stroke signs]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-stroke-sign-809174-Feb2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:c4b7a4dc-868b-b858-5286-7214e859a37c</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-stroke-sign-809174-Feb2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-stroke-sign-809174-Feb2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Irish Heart Foundation said there has been a decline in the number of stroke victims getting to hospital in time to be saved.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="act f.a.s.t" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ambulance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Galway" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Heart Attack" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Heart Health" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Stroke" />
<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[National targets for ambulance response times to be abandoned]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-response-time-targets-abandoned-797948-Feb2013/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:c2e82eb3-0d62-8d7a-7726-5f2915e11ead</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-response-time-targets-abandoned-797948-Feb2013/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-response-time-targets-abandoned-797948-Feb2013/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[James Reilly is to come up with alternative ways of measuring the performance of the National Ambulance Service.]]></summary>
<link rel="enclosure"  type="image/jpg"  href="http://s3.jrnl.ie/media/2013/02/ambulance-stroke-irish-heart-foundation-fast-230x150.jpg" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ambulance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="DELTA calls" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="ECHO calls" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HIQA" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="James Reilly" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="National Ambulance Service" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Response times" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Lack of staff meant mother drove paramedic and ill child to hospital]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/mother-drives-child-hospital-paramedic-690691-Nov2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:9ba36ab6-212b-7479-e76c-1ebe1d3aeebe</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/mother-drives-child-hospital-paramedic-690691-Nov2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/mother-drives-child-hospital-paramedic-690691-Nov2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The incident occurred in Letterkenny earlier this month. Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty has said he is ‘shocked and outraged’ at what occurred. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="CAR" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Child" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Hospital" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Letterkenny" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Mother" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="paramedic" />
<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Ambulance stolen from Dublin housing estate]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-stolen-corduff-blanchardstown-684585-Nov2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:843484ad-a46b-a9f9-92fe-6fa94c20795e</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-stolen-corduff-blanchardstown-684585-Nov2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-stolen-corduff-blanchardstown-684585-Nov2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The ambulance was found crashed into a nearby park shortly after it was taken from Corduff in Blanchardstown last night. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Blanchardstown" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Call out" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Corduff" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="DFB" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dublin Fire Brigade" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Emergency Services" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Paramedics" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Taken" />
<author><name>Christine Bohan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/christine-bohan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[HSE to modernise North Cork’s ambulance service ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-north-cork-ambulance-service-683828-Nov2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6fccadf7-53a8-b2cc-12b8-3318accea3fa</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-north-cork-ambulance-service-683828-Nov2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-north-cork-ambulance-service-683828-Nov2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The plans include a move from the current on duty system to one where staff are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="24 Hours" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ambulance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Emergency" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Hospital" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="north cork" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Patient" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Service" />
<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Emergency services association call for stronger protection]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/emergency-services-assault-655684-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:d07c8612-b08d-3e10-d3a5-3a361156b203</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/emergency-services-assault-655684-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/emergency-services-assault-655684-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The IFESA said workers are bracing themselves for another busy Halloween tonight when it is more than likely they will face injury and assault.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="assauly" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Emergency Services" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Fire Brigade" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Fire Safety" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Halloween" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Injury" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Irish Fire and Emergency Services Association" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Irish Firefighters" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Legislation" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="protection" />
<author><name>Michelle Hennessy</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michelle-hennessy/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[People of West Cork protesting the loss of fourth ambulance ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/people-of-west-cork-protesting-the-loss-of-fourth-ambulance-635866-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:d3068793-21c2-c8ab-79a8-32e491c5531f</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/people-of-west-cork-protesting-the-loss-of-fourth-ambulance-635866-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/people-of-west-cork-protesting-the-loss-of-fourth-ambulance-635866-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The four-day long protest will see demonstrators push a stretcher bed from Skibbereen to Cork University Hospital. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ambulance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="bed push" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Bishopstown" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Cork" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Health" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Skibbereen" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="West Cork" />
<author><name>Jennifer Wade</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/jennifer-wade/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Malala: Pakistani girl activist sent to Britain for treatment ]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/malala-britain-treatment-635688-Oct2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:8f0ececc-9871-3b2e-33ff-68a4011f99d2</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/malala-britain-treatment-635688-Oct2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/malala-britain-treatment-635688-Oct2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Malala Yousafzai (14), was attacked on her school bus last week for campaigning for the right to education. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="14" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ambulance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Attacked" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Britain" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="condition" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Injury" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="malala" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="malala yousafzai" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Pakistan" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Swat Valley" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Taliban" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Treatment" />
<author><name>AFP</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/afp/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Father and two sons killed in slurry tank incident]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/hillsborough-slurry-tank-deaths-596973-Sep2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:c8347629-6d02-5f73-945b-ab2e79d2d14a</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hillsborough-slurry-tank-deaths-596973-Sep2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hillsborough-slurry-tank-deaths-596973-Sep2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A woman was also injured at the County Down farm. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Down" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Family" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Hillsborough" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Slurry" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Slurry Pit" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Tank" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Tragedy" />
<author><name>Sinead O'Carroll</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/sinead-o'carroll/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[67-year-old man seriously injured after being struck by cyclist in Cork]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/man-injured-crash-cork-douglas-west-bike-591917-Sep2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:cea651a1-d053-2f20-1a93-6711820533be</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/man-injured-crash-cork-douglas-west-bike-591917-Sep2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/man-injured-crash-cork-douglas-west-bike-591917-Sep2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after the collision this morning. ]]></summary>
<link rel="enclosure"  type="image/jpg"  href="http://s1.jrnl.ie/media/2012/09/collision-cork-pedestrian-cyclist-serious-injuries-230x150.jpg" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ambulance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Bike" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Collision" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Cork" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="CUH" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Cyclist" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Douglas" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="examination" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Forensic" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Gardaí" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Investigation" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Pedestrian" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Roads" />
<author><name>Christine Bohan</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/christine-bohan/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Ambulance cuts “putting lives at risk”]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-cuts-dublin-560732-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:2abdffe9-3286-849c-cd9c-9004eb81f444</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-cuts-dublin-560732-Aug2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-cuts-dublin-560732-Aug2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A Dublin TD has said that reduction in ambulance services in Dublin could put lives at risk. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="ambulance cuts" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Concern" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Cuts" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Health" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Hospitals" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Risk" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="risl" />
<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Ambulance involved in three-car accident in Derry]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-involved-in-three-car-accident-in-derry-542339-Aug2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:97fddeb9-c843-9310-b481-226651df1493</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-involved-in-three-car-accident-in-derry-542339-Aug2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/ambulance-involved-in-three-car-accident-in-derry-542339-Aug2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Nine people were hospitalised following the crash, which involved a number of cars.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="altnagelvin hospital" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ambulance" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Collision" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Crash" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Derry" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Injuries" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Northern Ireland" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Patient" />
<author><name>Aoife Barry</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/aoife-barry/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Ambulance service defends actions after teen’s death in two-hour journey]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-response-elaine-curley-roscommon-two-hour-journey-roscommon-a-and-e-526836-Jul2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:38897c85-de37-d006-c97a-aa969cdacf94</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-response-elaine-curley-roscommon-two-hour-journey-roscommon-a-and-e-526836-Jul2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-response-elaine-curley-roscommon-two-hour-journey-roscommon-a-and-e-526836-Jul2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The National Ambulance Service says it followed all correct protocols, and says the shortest route isn’t always the best one.]]></summary>
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<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
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<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[The Evening Fix: Thursday]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/evening-fix-sick-pay-hse-ambulance-syria-526707-Jul2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:245e514c-10da-888a-9b8b-302f8bf56335</id>
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<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/evening-fix-sick-pay-hse-ambulance-syria-526707-Jul2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Things we learned, loved and shared today. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="christian bale" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
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<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Afghanistan: ambulance hits roadside bomb, 5 dead]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/afghanistan-ambulance-hits-roadside-bomb-5-dead-482402-Jun2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6939521b-21c9-3351-18a7-1278dfd25046</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/afghanistan-ambulance-hits-roadside-bomb-5-dead-482402-Jun2012/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A pregnant woman who was being rushed to the hospital and four of her family members were killed when their ambulance struck a buried explosive. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Bomb" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Sar-e-Pul" />
<author><name>Associated Press</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/associated-press/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Top performing hospitals, levels of absenteeism – HSE figures revealed]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/top-performing-hospitals-levels-of-absenteeism-hse-figures-revealed-477548-Jun2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:f9bc3ddf-ae22-4f6d-aa82-c67008f41d82</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/top-performing-hospitals-levels-of-absenteeism-hse-figures-revealed-477548-Jun2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/top-performing-hospitals-levels-of-absenteeism-hse-figures-revealed-477548-Jun2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The latest HSE performance report evaluates hospitals’ discharge and admission rates, as well as response times and lengths of stay. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Waiting Times" />
<author><name>Emer McLysaght</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/emer-mclysaght/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Three lifeboat operations see 20 people rescued over weekend]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/three-lifeboat-operations-see-20-people-rescued-over-weekend-474127-Jun2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:00405c63-6763-efae-4270-f16de3929a61</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/three-lifeboat-operations-see-20-people-rescued-over-weekend-474127-Jun2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/three-lifeboat-operations-see-20-people-rescued-over-weekend-474127-Jun2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[It was a busy weekend at sea for the RNLI and Irish Coast Guard. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ballyvaughan" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Coast Guard" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dún Laoghaire" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Mark McGibney" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="RNLI" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="valentia" />
<author><name>Sinead O'Carroll</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/sinead-o'carroll/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Calls made for regulation of Irish ambulance service]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/calls-made-for-regulation-of-irish-ambulance-service-447870-May2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:5dde7695-7f1e-5baa-72e7-54157412d46d</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/calls-made-for-regulation-of-irish-ambulance-service-447870-May2012/#comments</link>
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<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The calls come after reports of a Carlow footballer waiting several hours for treatment because of delays. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Delays" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dr Cullen Park" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Health" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Leinster" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Shane Webb" />
<author><name>Sinead O'Carroll</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/sinead-o'carroll/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[HSE report: ambulances regularly miss targets for response times]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-report-ambulances-regularly-miss-targets-for-response-times-405715-Apr2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:29896af6-15ec-de13-b2f6-ff1842ee9d5e</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-report-ambulances-regularly-miss-targets-for-response-times-405715-Apr2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hse-report-ambulances-regularly-miss-targets-for-response-times-405715-Apr2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Statistics released by James Reilly show that almost half of life-threatening cardiac emergency calls are late in being dispatched. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="cardiac arrest" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="denis naughten" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="James Reilly" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Medical Emergency" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="National Ambulance Service" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Irish Rail suspends services after incident on line]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/irish-rail-suspends-services-after-incident-on-line-348060-Feb2012/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:013b5791-86fa-374d-68a9-1c6da543fc48</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/irish-rail-suspends-services-after-incident-on-line-348060-Feb2012/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/irish-rail-suspends-services-after-incident-on-line-348060-Feb2012/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Athy" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Carlow" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Incident" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Irish Rail" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Trains" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Waterford" />
<author><name>Michael Freeman</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michael-freeman/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Emergency services call for postcodes to help them reach people in need]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/emergency-services-call-for-postcodes-to-help-them-reach-people-in-need-285358-Nov2011/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:2c4fc6c2-68cb-78e0-dbc2-eed537de2682</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/emergency-services-call-for-postcodes-to-help-them-reach-people-in-need-285358-Nov2011/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/emergency-services-call-for-postcodes-to-help-them-reach-people-in-need-285358-Nov2011/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Fire and ambulance personnel are being delayed from attending callouts, as addresses in some areas are so vague.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Emergency Services" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Fire Brigade" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="IFESA" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Irish Fire &amp; Emergency Service Association" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Postcodes" />
<author><name>Michael Freeman</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michael-freeman/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[83 per cent of HSE’s new ambulances not yet put to use]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/83-per-cent-of-hses-new-ambulances-not-yet-put-to-use-210890-Aug2011/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:86ab723c-921b-c0b9-a929-56ceb5b30ad8</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/83-per-cent-of-hses-new-ambulances-not-yet-put-to-use-210890-Aug2011/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/83-per-cent-of-hses-new-ambulances-not-yet-put-to-use-210890-Aug2011/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[The Medical Independent says less than a sixth of almost 100 vehicles bought by the HSE haven’t been deployed for use yet.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Healthcare" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE Ambulance Service" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Medical Independent" />
<author><name>Gavan Reilly</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/gavan-reilly/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[People urged to take heart attack symptoms seriously]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/people-urged-to-take-heart-attacks-symptoms-seriously-202549-Aug2011/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:6f207b68-d612-51d8-61e8-daba32dfc8ec</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/people-urged-to-take-heart-attacks-symptoms-seriously-202549-Aug2011/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/people-urged-to-take-heart-attacks-symptoms-seriously-202549-Aug2011/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Only half of people who present themselves in hospital suffering from a heart attack arrive by ambulance says the  Irish Heart Foundation, which has urged people to call 999 if they feel unwell. ]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Health" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Heart" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Heart Attacks" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Irish Heart Foundation" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Medical Emergency" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Nicky Byrne" />
<author><name>Jennifer Wade</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/jennifer-wade/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Roscommon hospital protesters take the fight to Government]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/roscommon-hospital-protesters-take-the-fight-to-government-170959-Jul2011/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:e65b4d16-c4c2-d8b1-660b-7fe1e036a741</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/roscommon-hospital-protesters-take-the-fight-to-government-170959-Jul2011/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/roscommon-hospital-protesters-take-the-fight-to-government-170959-Jul2011/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[A protest will take place outside Leinster House tonight – amid claims the cardiac death rate in Roscommon hospital is four times that in Galway.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Dr James Reilly" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="HSE" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Protest" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Roscommon" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Roscommon County Hospital" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Roscommon Hospital" />
<author><name>Michael Freeman</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/michael-freeman/</url>
</author>
</entry>
<entry>
<title type="html" ><![CDATA[Hopes of finding survivors fade, as NZ ambulanceman recounts his shocking experiences (Audio, Video)]]></title>
<link href="http://www.thejournal.ie/hopes-of-finding-survivors-fade-as-nz-ambulanceman-recounts-his-shocking-experiences-audio-video-89997-Feb2011/" ></link>
<id>urn:uuid:27418ebc-96b5-aae8-df87-34ea11221ce6</id>
<link rel="replies"  type="text/html" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hopes-of-finding-survivors-fade-as-nz-ambulanceman-recounts-his-shocking-experiences-audio-video-89997-Feb2011/#comments</link>
<link rel="replies"  type="application/atom+xml" >http://www.thejournal.ie/hopes-of-finding-survivors-fade-as-nz-ambulanceman-recounts-his-shocking-experiences-audio-video-89997-Feb2011/feed/</link>
<updated>2013-06-19T16:10:23+01:00</updated>
<summary type="html" ><![CDATA[Police threaten to arrest “earthquake sightseers”, as an ambulance man recounts his shocking experiences to New Zealand radio.]]></summary>
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Ambulance Man" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Audio" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Earthquake" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Grand Chancellor Hotel" />
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<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Rescue Efforts" />
<category scheme="http://www.thejournal.ie"  term="Survivors" />
<author><name>Jennifer O'Connell</name>
<url>http://www.thejournal.ie/author/jennifer-o'connell/</url>
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