Denis Naughten TD has called on An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to intervene over capacity issues at Portiuncula University Hospital.
He said that plans for a...
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has called for an immediate meeting of the Emergency Department Taskforce in response to hospital overcrowding.
The INMO said...
Seventy people are without a bed today at University Hospital Galway and Portiuncula University Hospital according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives...
Overcrowding is continuing to affect patients in University Hospital Galway and Portiuncula University Hospital after the worst November on record for hospitals nationally.
There were...
There were more than 1,000 patients on trolleys in Galway's hospitals last month, in the worst November the country has seen for hospital overcrowding.
Portiuncula...
Bikers have come roaring to the aid of the neonatal intensive care unit at University Hospital Galway.
‘Bikers Ride Out For Prems’, a voluntary charity...
Record-breaking rower Damian Browne has officially launched a new event to raise vital funds for the paediatric unit at University Hospital Galway.
The adventurer, who...
Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe continues to be very overcrowded today, with a large number of patients on trolleys.
There are 31 patients in Portiuncula without...
The Children's Remembrance Committee at University Hospital Galway will hold their annual Golden Enrolment Mass this Saturday.
The mass, in memory of deceased colleagues, will...
There are almost 70 patients on trolleys in Galway today, amid high overcrowding at both public hospitals.
University Hospital Galway is the second most overcrowded...
University Hospital Galway recently received a €16,000 donation from a grateful patient who walked more than 200km to raise funds.
Robbie O'Leary from Kinsale received...
Fifty-six people are waiting for a bed at University Hospital Galway today as severe overcrowding continues in many hospitals across the Republic.
A further ten...
An Bord Pleanála has refused planning permission for a Lidl supermarket in the Westside area of Galway City, upholding the council's decision.
Lidl sought approval...
There are more than 70 people on trolleys in Galway's hospitals this morning, between UHG and Portiuncula Hospital.
At University Hospital Galway there are 58...
There are 56 patients in Galway's hospitals waiting on trolleys today, with UHG being the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland once again.
There were...