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Opening remarks by Sharon Foley to Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children

Between October 24th and 14th November 2013 the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children, held a series of public hearings chaired by Jerry Buttimer TD…

An overview of the Hospice Friendly Hospitals programme, put together by Sharon Foley, the CEO of the Irish Hospice Foundation, 2016.

Complete submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children by the Irish Hospice Foundation.

Between October 24th and 14th November 2013 the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children, held a series of public hearings chaired by…

Sharon Foley CEO of Irish Hospice Foundation interviews Sr Bernadette McMahon of the Daughters of Charity, founder of St Francis Hospice on her first involvement with Mary Redmond and the early work to establish St Francis Hospice. The interview was…

Copy of single ts. fax sheet with 3rd draft of Seamus Heaney’s introduction, 18 March 1998

Single fax sheet with 1st draft of Seamus Heaney’s introduction to The Whoseday

Single fax sheet with 1st draft of Seamus Heaney’s introduction to The Whoseday Book, ts. with autograph signature, 28 February 1998.

Copy of fax letter from Seamus Heaney to Marie Donnelly; encloses a revised version of his introduction; thinks it best ‘to get something like a final version’ to her; ts. with autograph signature, 1 page, 18 March 1998, with note attached, ‘this is…

A report on the fundraising effort 'Celebrity Day' held in Powerscourt in 1989, which includes interviews with the various celebrities involved. Celebrities interviewed include, Jerry Hall, Susan Tulley, Sue Johnston, Ricky Tomlinson, Kevin Kennedy,…

A report undertaken by Fergal Bowers of RTE concerning the suitability of hospitals for the dying and the possibility for people to die at home.