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UHG first public hospital to use pioneering cancer treatment

University Hospital Galway is the first public hospital in Ireland to make use of a new treatment for prostate cancer. UHG recently began using high dose-rate...

Simon Harris asks people to reserve the A&E for emergencies amid trolley crisis

Health Minister Simon Harris has admitted that long waits at the A&E are "inevitable" this winter period as our hospitals are more overcrowded than...

UHG among most overcrowded in Ireland in worst November on record

There were nearly 700 patients on trolleys at University Hospital Galway as Ireland's hospitals enjoyed their most overcrowded November on record. According to monthly figures...

UHG will pass 7,000 people on trolleys by Christmas in worst year on record

Today marks a milestone in Irish healthcare as the number of patients on trolleys this year has passed 100,000 for the first time since...

UHG loses accreditation for bowel cancer tests over waiting lists

University Hospital Galway has lost its accreditation for BowelScreen, the national programme for testing to detect bowel cancer. UHG and Mercy University Hospital Cork have...

GMIT student takes top prize at national engineering competiton

Paul Casey, a third year engineering student at GMIT has won first place at the national MIDAS Electronic Project Competition. The Portumna man, who is doing...

56 year old woman dies following car crash this morning

A 56-year-old woman has died following a single vehicle crash in Ballinasloe this morning. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision...

Scholarships awarded in memory of lost sisters Hazel and Tanya

Two students at NUI Galway were recently awarded with the Tarpey Scholarships honouring the memory of pair of wonderful sisters who lost their lives to...

Woman with serious breast cancer gets urgent court hearing against HSE

A woman diagnosed with advanced breast cancer at University Hospital Galway has been granted an urgent court hearing against the Health Service Executive. The woman...

Two UHG departments honoured for extraordinary service

University Hospital Galway was doubly recognised for its extraordinary service recently, taking home two prizes at the 2018 Medray awards. UHG won X-Ray Department and...

Exhibition shows off items saved from the Yeats Family Collection auction

A year after the last trove of artifacts belonging to W.B Yeats and family were sold at auction by his descendants, NUI Galway is exhibiting...

Pedestrian killed after being hit by car near Ballinasloe

A pedestrian was killed in a road traffic collision on Saturday evening when he was struck by a car near Ballinasloe. At around 7pm yesterday...

No help for UHG in latest round of emergency beds amid crisis

University Hospital Galway will not be receiving any of the emergency beds being provided in the latest round of assistance amid a serious overcrowding...

Father and daughter present €2,000 cheque for cancer patient comfort at UHG.

Ms Ciara Ni Fhatharta and her father Colm O Fatharta from Inis Meain recently presented a €2,000 cheque for the Oncology Patient Comfort Fund...

More than 700 stuck on trolleys at UHG in worst October on record

Worst October on record for overcrowding Over 700 patients were left waiting for care on trolleys at University Hospital Galway this month in the worst-ever...

Five local teenage heroes rescued a man from the Corrib

Tributes are being paid to a group of five teenage boys who rescued a man from the waters of the Corrib during the Macnas...

Gardaí investigate serious collision involving pedestrian near Inverin

Salthill gardaí are investigating a serious road traffic incident involving a pedestrian that took place late on Sunday night. A young man was struck by...

Portiuncula Hospital adds bereavement support for those who’ve lost their baby

Portiuncula Hospital is adding to the bereavement services it offers with the appointment of a new Bereavement Support Midwife. Emma McArt will bring her extensive clinical...

Massive crowds out for Macnas parade

Massive crowds numbering in the thousands are out on the streets of Galway this evening to catch the Macns Halloween parade. There's an electric feel...

Three people in hospital after serious crash near Spiddal

Three people are in a serious condition at University Hospital Galway following a collision on the R336 near Spiddal last night. Two cars were involved...

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