Tag Archives: Easter Rising

Dear Editor, This past year has not been good for general practice or hospital medicine, neither from the perspective of the patient, or the doctor.

A special exhibition exploring the human stories of surgeons and insurgents associated with the RCSI and the 1916 Easter Rising has opened at the College on St Stephen’s Green, Dublin, and runs until April 17.

North Dublin GP Dr Marcus De Brun draws a parallel between the billions now being used to bail out the banks and the millions poured across the Irish Sea during the famine and in the decades before independence There is a timely documentary series on TG4 at the moment, which details the lives of the signatories of the Irish declaration