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Three missing in air tragedy

Dara Gantly and Niamh Mullen | 05 June 2009

Trinity College Dublin has said it is ‘stunned’ over the fate of the three doctors on the missing Air France flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. Dr Aisling Butler from Roscrea, Dr Jane Deasy from Dublin and Dr Eithne... Read more

Rugby hero Mullen will be missed

Gary Culliton | 05 May 2009

Dr Karl Mullen, who captained the team that won Ireland’s first Grand Slam, has died at the age of 82. He was educated at Belvedere College and practised as a gynaecologist. He passed away at his home in Kilcullen, Co... Read more

Obituary: Dr Tony Craig — GP and surgeon

20 August 2008

Tony Craig was born and reared in Dublin. He was educated at Armagh Road and Templeogue College. He studied Medicine at RCSI on St Stephen’s Green and qualified in 1979. He interned at the Richmond Hospital and from there, he... Read more

MASH unit founder dies at 99

24 July 2008

The world’s most famous heart surgeon, Michael E. DeBakey, died this month aged ninety-nine. Dr DeBakey’s career spanned seventy years, sixty of which he spent at the Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he passed away on July 11.... Read more

A life that spanned eras

17 July 2008

Dr Malachy Powell, KM, MD, FRCPI, DPH, BSc, LAH (1913-2007) is remembered for his contribution to medicine over an era that ran from pre-antibiotics to the MRI scanner. Dr Malachy Powell, who died in June 2007, was a well-known figure... Read more

Dr John Dillon, 1951-2008

Dr J O'K | 18 June 2008

Dr John Dillon passed away peacefully in May after a long career in medicine and many great sporting achievements — 'One of the good ones is gone'. There are many reasons why John would not have wanted this written about... Read more

Dr William (Bill) Casey – an appreciation

11 June 2008

Dr Bill Casey passed away peacefully after a short illness and will be fondly remembered by all who knew him. William Bernard (Bill) Casey pass-ed away peacefully on 17 April 2008. A native of Clifden, Co Galway, Bill was the... Read more

Dr Vincent Dolan — an appreciation

20 May 2008

Dr Vincent Dolan, Renal Physician, passed away unexpectedly on 17 April, 2007. Vincent Dolan (or Vinny, as he was known) was born in Dublin and educated in Blackrock College. He graduated from Univer-sity College Dublin in 1996 and trained in... Read more