Daisies
The monies will fund 24 new posts.
24 lactation consultant posts are being created to provide breastfeeding support in the country's maternity units.
Over €1.5 million of funding is being allocated to the HSE to provide for the specialists across hospital and community settings.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says Ireland has to increase its breastfeeding rates to improve child and maternal health, and reduce childhood obesity.
Gardaí Investigating Two Incidents Of Theft And Criminal Damage In Maynooth
Gardaí believe both incidents are related.
Man Charged With Alleged Citywest Sexual Assault Defers Bail Application
The accused was remanded in custody to appear in court for DPP directions in two weeks time.
Kildare-Based Animal Charity Criticises Use Of Horses During Citywest Protest
Co-Founder Martina Kenny, says the owners should be held responsible.
Exclusive: Up to 100 Skeletal Remains Found At Site Off The Dublin Road In Naas
The site, known locally as Gallows Glen, lies just one kilometre from Naas Town Hall and adjoins the Kings Furze estate.
Public Events Should Be Cancelled During Status Orange Warning - Review Of Storm Éowyn Recommends
A number of steps have already been taken that includes flooding plans
WATCH: Chaotic Scenes In Citywest As Garda Van Set On Fire During Protest
Some protestors have aimed fireworks in the direction of riot police.
Protest Planned At Citywest Tonight Over Sexual Assault Of Young Girl
The protest is being planned in response to the serious sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl.
Tusla Says 10-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Sexually Assaulted At Citywest Had Been Missing From Its Care
Gardai are appealing for witnesses who were at City West Drive, Garter Lane or the nearby luas stops between 11 pm and 1.30am on Sunday night to come forward.
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