Clipping of RTE Guide feature by Paul Blanchfield on the RTE Today Tonight feature 'The Hospice for the Dying' April 18 1986
subject: Clipping of RTE Guide feature by Paul Blanchfield on the 'The Hospice for the Dying' April 18 1986
description: Clipping of an RTE Guide feature by journalist Paul Blanchfield on his reporting for the RTE Today Tonight 'The Hospice for the Dying' published in the April 18 1986 edition. The clipping was among Mary Redmond's personal papers.
creator: Original article - RTE Guide / Paul Blanchfield
source: Redmond Estate
publisher: RTE Guide
date: 18 April 1986
rights: All Rights Reserved
format: JPEG image file
coverage: April 1986

Today Tonight (RTE) 'A hospice for the dying' episode aired April 23 1986
subject: Care for the Dying and Pain Management
description: Footage from an episode of RTE's Today Tonight series addressing the need for hospice care in Ireland. The footage features interviews with Dr John McCarthy from Our Lady's hospice in Harold's cross Dublin discussing the lack of pain control and hospice services for terminal patients. The footage also features interviews with a GP and Margo Mc Cambridge Matron of the Royal Hospital on issues related to providing care for terminally ill patients and controlling pain. A lengthy interview with Pauline Ellis a young woman with terminal cancer dying in our lady's hospice Harolds Cross. Pauline talks about her care in Our Lady's. This episode of Today Tonight was aired on April 23 1986, a day after the official launch of the Irish Hospice Foundation and its discussion about the state of care for dying patients generated an enormous response from viewers who contacted the hospice foundation offering donations and help. It was instrumental in raising public awareness of the lack of dedicated hospice care for the terminally ill and helped the Irish Hospice Foundation begin its campaign to extend hospice and palliative care across Ireland.
creator: RTE- Raidió Teilifís Éireann
source: RTE archives- http://www.rte.ie/archives/
publisher: RTE-Raidió Teilifís Éireann Irish Hospice Foundation
date: Originally transmitted: 23rd April, 1986
rights: All Rights Reserved
relation: RTE Archives- http://www.rte.ie/archives/
format: File format: .mov
language: English
type: Report: Moving image
coverage: April 1986

Radio interview transcript featuring John Bowman speaking with Dr. Ciaran O'Boyle the day after the launch of the Irish Hospice Foundation
subject: Transcript of RTE Radio interview Irish Hospice Foundation launch
description: A transcript from a radio interview given by Dr. Ciaran O'Boyle, with the RTE broadcaster John Bowman. The discussion centres around the recent launch of the Irish Hospice Foundation, and the organisation's work and goals. It was transmitted on RTE. Radio 1-Day by Day.
creator: Dr. Ciaran O'Boyle- Irish Hospice Foundation Member John Bowman- RTE Broadcaster
source: Irish Hospice Foundation / RTE
publisher: Irish Hospice Foundation/RTE
date: Transcript of interview originally Aired 22nd of April, 1986
rights: All Rights Reserved
relation: Parent Collection: Irish Hospice Foundation: founding and early years
format: File format: PDF
language: English
type: Interview Transcript
identifier: Report no. A.298
coverage: 1986