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Over 5,000 people left emergency departments in Galway last year without being seen

A total of 3,801 patients left the emergency department at University Hospital Galway last year without being seen – a significant increase on the...

Almost 90 patients on trolleys in Galway hospitals today

There are almost 90 people waiting on trolleys in Galway's hospitals today, with UHG the third most overcrowded in Ireland. INMO Trolley/Ward Watch figures show...

Third teenager dies following car going into water in Galway City

A third teenager has died today after a car went into the water in Galway City in the early hours of Saturday. Gardaí and emergency...

Galway researchers creating ‘shape-shifting’ medical device for blood pressure monitoring

A Galway led consortium is developing a next generation 'shape-shifting' medical device for monitoring people's blood pressure. The EU has awarded €4.4 million for the...

Connacht Hospitality Group raises over €90,000 for chosen charities

The Connacht Hospitality Group celebrated raising €90,000 for four amazing charities over the course of 2022 this week. The group, which owns well-known Galway establishments...

Record number of children on trolleys in Irish hospitals

Forty-six children are without beds in Irish hospitals this morning – the highest number ever recorded for paediatric overcrowding. A total of 517 people are...

Over 70 people on trolleys in Galway’s hospitals again today

There are more than 70 people on trolleys in Galway's hospitals today, with heavy overcrowding at both UHG and Portiuncula. University Hospital Galway is the...

Taoiseach urged to intervene over capacity issues at Portiuncula Hospital

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...

President leads tributes to Galway poet Kevin Higgins

President Michael D. Higgins has led tributes to renowned Galway poet Kevin Higgins who died this week following a long illness. President Higgins described the...

Peter Doran appointed director of clinical trials institute at University of Galway

University of Galway has appointed Professor Peter Doran as the director of a new clinical trials institute. This institute will transform the University's ability to...

New cell therapy developed in Galway could Type 2 diabetes sufferers

A new therapy pioneered by a medical company in Galway may help to slow the kidney damage from Type 2 diabetes. University of Galway, in...

Over 70 on trolleys in Galway today as INMO calls for crisis response

There are more than 70 people on trolleys or without a bed in Galway's hospitals today, as the INMO is calling for the government...

77 people on trolleys in Galway hospitals in record day for overcrowding nationally

Seventy-seven patients were waiting on trolleys in Galway's public hospitals today in what has been a record day for overcrowding in hospitals nationally. The Irish...

Worst year on record for hospital overcrowding

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has revealed that more than 118,662 patients have been without a hospital bed so far in 2022,...

Green light for new cancer centre in Galway city

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has announced that a new Cancer Care Centre at University Hospital Galway is to be included in the HSE’s...

Galway scientists identify Parkinson’s biomarkers

Scientists at University of Galway have identified a set of biomarkers which can distinguish patients with Parkinson’s disease from those not affected. Biomarkers are biological...

70 patients on trolleys at Galway hospitals today

Seventy people are without a bed today at University Hospital Galway and Portiuncula University Hospital according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives...

Portiuncula Hospital hires Patient Advocacy Coordinator

Portiuncula Hospital has appointed a new Patient Advocacy Coordinator to work with families. Sharon Donoghue will serve as the primary link between the hospital and...

70 patients on trolleys in Galway hospitals today

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...

Progression of plans for new elective hospital for Galway welcomed

The announcement that the government has signed off on a site for a new elective hospital in Galway has been welcomed by the Saolta...

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