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Team at University Hospital Galway nominated for prestigious award

Serum eyedrops are used to treat patients with a range of eye defects such as burns, Sjorens Sydrome, graft versus host disease and severe...

NUI Galway’s winter graduation ceremonies get underway

Over 1,600 students will graduate from across the five colleges at NUI Galway at the University's winter conferring ceremonies which began today. The graduation ceremonies...

New hospital for Galway discussed in Dáil

"Ó ghéarchéim go ghéarchéim." Simon Harris today told the Dáil that the government will support 'planned development' in relation to a new hospital in Galway. He...

Research finds therapy may slow kidney damage from type 2 diabetes

Researchers in Galway have revealed new evidence that a single stem cell therapy treatment can slow the loss of kidney function in adults who...

Radiation Oncology Department at UHG named Healthcare Team of the Year

The Radiation Oncology Department at UHG was nominated in four categories at the recent Irish Healthcare Centre Awards 2026 and was recognised as Healthcare...

New burial plot for babies being created at Bohermore Cemetery

A new burial plot for babies is being added to Bohermore Cemetery as the existing section for this purpose is at full capacity. Galway City...

Virtual COPD Care Pathway Marks Major Milestone in Chronic Disease Management

Since its launch in April 2024, the COPD Virtual Care Pathway has significantly improved patient outcomes while reducing pressure on hospital services. The innovative programme...

Pressure on beds at UHG after busy weekend at the emergency department

Galway University Hospitals is cancelling elective procedures as ongoing pressure on the emergency department over the weekend is affecting the number of beds available. Nearly...

AtlanTec Festival to explore the role of AI and cybersecurity in future technology innovation

With a strong focus on AI and cybersecurity, the AtlanTec Festival Conference at University of Galway will take place on Thursday, May 29, and...

New outpatient facilities at Merlin Park taking on patients from Monday

The new outpatient building at Merlin Park Hospital will open next week and begin accepting patients currently attending UHG. The relocation of certain Outpatient Department...

UHG dealing with bed shortage as a result of Storm Éowyn

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway continues to be very busy and the hospital is dealing with a shortage of beds as a...

New Chronic Disease Hubs Provide Vital Supports for People Living with Diabetes

Galway University Hospitals have seen a significant reduction in waiting lists for multiple chronic conditions through the use of local care hubs delivering services...

Merlin Park Hospital welcomes HIQA report following inspection

Merlin Park University Hospital (MPUH) has welcomed HIQA's report of the assessment of compliance with medical exposure to ionizing radiation regulations at the hospital. An...

A first for Saolta’s Children’s Nurse Graduates

Last year, seven new Children’s Nursing Specialists graduated from an innovative postgraduate programme developed by Saolta. The newly qualified specialist nurses are based in Galway...

GUH Frailty at the Front Door Service helps 2,200 older people to avoid lengthy hospital stays

Galway University Hospitals' Frailty at the Front Door Service has helped more than 2,200 older people avoid lengthy hospitals stays since its inception. Launched in...

Free electronic waste collection events in four towns this week

Free electronic waste collection and recycling events are taking place at four towns in Galway County this week. Galway University Hospitals have recruited two specialists...

SIPTU Radiographers disappointed with management response to staffing crisis

Radiographers with SIPTU at Galway University Hospitals have expressed their disappointment at the response to issues they have raised. Last week UHG and Merlin Park...

Sod turned on Adult Cystic Fibrosis Out-Patient Department at Merlin Park Hospital

Work has gotten underway on the new €3.7 million Adult Cystic Fibrosis Out-Patient Department at Galway University Hospitals. Once complete, the Adult CF OPD will...

UHG welcomes HIQA report publication following inspection

University Hospital Galway has welcomed the publication of a HIQA report on compliance with medical exposure to ionizing radiation regulations at the hospital. An announced...

UHG trials new technology for patients with heart failure

University Hospital Galway (UHG) has completed a clinical trial which reduces the hospitalisation rate for patients living with heart failure. The trial which allows patients...

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