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UHG dealing with overcrowding after busy weekend

University Hospital Galway is dealing with heavy overcrowding today after very high numbers of people coming to the emergency department over the weekend. At the...

COVID and Flu outbreaks at UHG putting pressure on bed availability

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway continues to be extremely busy with high numbers of people attending the department who need to be...

Long waiting times at UHG emergency department with dozens on trolleys

As of this morning, there are 55 patients awaiting beds of which 34 are in ED. There are also additional surge beds in use...

UHG expands gynaecological cancer services with new appointment

University Hospital Galway is expandingn gynaecological services with the appointment of Rhona Goodwin to the position of Candidate Advanced Practice Radiation Therapist (cAPRT) in...

UHG cancelling some elective procedures amid emergency department overcrowding

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway continues to be extremely busy today, with dozens of patients on trolleys waiting for admission. Yesterday, 245 people...

UHG extremely overcrowded with 75 on trolleys this morning

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway continues to be extremely busy this week, with high numbers of people attending the department who need...

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...

Four paws, one big heart – Therapy Dog Khai helps cancer patients at UHG

Patients and staff at the Radiation Oncology Centre at University Hospital Galway have welcomed a very special new team member. Khai, an Irish Therapy...

UHG remembrance service for parents and families who have lost a child

The Children's Remembrance Day Committee, University Hospital Galway (UHG) is inviting parents and families who have experienced the loss of a baby or child...

Surge areas activated amid high trolley numbers at UHG

University Hospital Galway has activated surge areas and is warning of long waiting times to be seen as high numbers of people attend the...

Surge areas activated amid heavy overcrowding at UHG emergency department

University Hospital Galway is cancelling some elective procedures amid high overcrowding as surge areas have been activated today. The Emergency Department at UHG is extremely...

Connemara family raises €10,000 for UHG Patient Comfort Fund in memory of beloved father

A generous donation of €10,000 was recently presented to the Patient Comfort Fund at University Hospitals Galway in memory of the late Richard McDonagh...

Connacht Rugby Team brings cheer to Paediatric Unit at UHG

Players from the Connacht Rugby team made a special visit to the Paediatric Unit at University Hospital Galway this week, spreading Easter cheer to...

Norovirus outbreak at UHG – visiting restrictions imposed

Visiting restrictions have been imposed on multiple wards at University Hospital Galway due to an outbreak of the norovirus, winter vomiting bug. The hospital is...

Dozens of patients at UHG unable to be discharged due to lack of home and community support

UHG is experiencing extreme pressure on beds today, with dozens of patients waiting on trolleys, and many more unable to be discharged due to...

UHG reports pressure on beds with 65 patients on trolleys today

University Hospital Galway is reporting heavy overcrowding today, with 65 patients on trolleys throughout the hospital, and some elective procedures being cancelled. The Emergency Department...

UHG expands Sunday Phlebotomy Clinic to enhance cancer care

Due to the success of the Sunday Phlebotomy Clinic at University Hospital Galway (UHG), the clinic has extended its operating hours to 10:00am –...

Procedures delayed at UHG due to ED overcrowding

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway is extremely busy with high numbers of people attending the department who need to be admitted to...

Long wait time at UHG Emergency Department amid high pressure and flu outbreaks

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway is extremely busy today with high numbers of people attending the department who need to be admitted...

UHG dealing with high number of flu cases – requests visitor caution

University Hospital Galway is dealing with a high number of flu cases, and is asking anyone with symptoms not to visit the hospital. A statement...

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