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Irish national strike cancels 150k medical appointments, closes schools
Irish IndependentLO·IE·about 16 hours ago
Ongoing strike action in Ireland's health service has disrupted care, leaving thousands of patients without new appointment dates. The full extent of the backlog remains unclear, and the most vulnerable patients face prolonged uncertainty. This highlights systemic strain in the Irish healthcare system.