Life in the unspoilt natural valley of Gougane Barra in West Cork has been irrevocably changed this week as @anbordpleanala has given permission to a controversial €30 million ultra-high windfarm project on the southern slopes of Gougane Barra, in Curraglass & Derreendonee.

Happy International PKU day! Raising awareness of PKU was one of our SCD missions during the campaign. Am really delighted to support the PKU community on International PKU day 2022 - PKUAI ‘Empowering PKU’ @pkuai #PKUDay2022 #EmpoweringPKU

Dear everyone!👋 THANK YOU for celebrating this year`s International PKUDAY ‼ We`ve seen so many ways of celebrating this special day‼ We are delighted with your commitment & creativity‼😍 See you next year‼😘 #PKUDay2022 #PKUDay #PKU #Phenylketonuria #ESPKU #PKUcommunity

Kathleen Chada, whose sons were murdered this day nine years ago, is calling for Ireland to introduce minimum sentences for serious crimes. newstalk.com/news/kathleen-…

Happy birthday to Rosemary Smith who at 79 became the oldest person to drive a Formula 1 car. A feat that went unnoticed by the Guinness Book of Records - though contacted in advance they thought it was a record so unlikely to be achieved they sent no representative to verify it

‘I cared for my daughter for 40 years but I am not entitled to a state pension – my contribution is classed as zero' Caring, being it for children, the elderly or the sick, needs to stop being undervalued. independent.ie/irish-news/i-c…

Promin Metabolics Are these available in Ireland??

Qatar should not be hosting the World Cup.

What happens when a baby gets a positive heel prick test in the first week of life? How would you cope with your child's diagnosis? Navigating my #PKU journey. Please SHARE to help #RaiseAwareness of a challenging and commonly misunderstood rare condition youtube.com/watch?v=KX9xvZ…

An excellent talk by Bernadette Sheehan Gilroy, will really hit home to any family with a child affected by PKU, thank you for all your work and effort for the PKU Community.

Earthquake support products are picked up from the cafe with our PKU Dp support car and delivered to our families by arriving at earthquake zones. We sincerely thank you for your support in advance 🙏 ❤️🤍💙 #Earthquake #earthquake #phenylketonuria

Great news for the #RareDisease community and #PKU families across Ireland. Thank you #RAiNAllIreland Leo Varadkar Simon Harris TD

Special plea! Hoping for 10 new followers before sunday's meeting of the NSPKU team.... can I get to 3,000 by then?? Please RT in case anyone with #PKU on a #lowprotein diet isn't yet following me and wants to start! 😃😃😃

Today PKU Association IE celebrates #RareDiseaseDay2023 ‘Individually rare, collectively common’ We stand together with people and families within our community here in Ireland, throughout Europe and globally 🤝🏻 #RareDiseaseDay2023

On rare disease day, it is always important to remember the contribution of Sheila Jones - she showed for the first time how dietary treatment benefited children with PKU

Today we celebrate international PKU Day. We have so much to be thankful for but we still have along way to go.

Thank you for listening and sharing. I'm currently on maternity leave from The Irish Times but would love to know the answer, if anyone has looked into this since. Access to dietitians seems like a vital component of health and wealth being for most chronic conditions.

"As I lay in the foetal position, and losing consciousness, he continued his relentless beating. My last conscious thought was 'he’s not stopping, I’m going to die’. Soldier avoids jail term after beating woman unconscious via @RTENews rte.ie/news/courts/20…

Aimee is 29-years-old from Tullyallen, Co. Louth. Sadly paralysed due to Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) & fundraising for specialist treatment in London. She's a lovely person. If anyone in Louth or elsewhere can spare anything to help her ⬇️ gofundme.com/f/help-aimee-g…