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Two injured after plane crash in Galway field

Two people were taken to hospital with injuries sustained in a plane crash near Athenry today. The incident involved a Cessna light aircraft which crashed...

Croí urges those with heart attack or stroke symptoms not to avoid hospital

Croí, the Galway-based Heart & Stroke Charity has launched a new campaign that aims to save lives by encouraging people with symptoms of heart...

Public reminded that visiting still not allowed at Galway hospitals

The public have been reminded that visiting is still not permitted at UHG or Merlin Park University Hospital - except in exceptional circumstances. People are...

Galway Cardiology trials new sensor to help patients with heart failure avoid hospital

The cardiology team at Galway University Hospitals has carried out a first-in-man clinical trial for a sensor that will hopefully allow patients with heart...

Connolly spars with Health Minister over low occupancy at private hospitals

Galway West TD Catherine Connolly clashed with the Minister for Health in the Dáil this week over the use, or underuse, of private hospitals...

Galway research finds blood pressure medication reduces risk of dementia

New research from NUI Galway has shown that lowering blood pressure with medications can significantly reduce the risk of dementia. In findings published this week,...

New smartphone app created in Galway to help with social distancing

Social distancing is set to become easier with a new smartphone app which  has been created by researchers at NUI Galway. SPACER – The Social...

Gardaí investigating unexplained death of young man in Galway city

Gardaí are investigating the unexplained death of a man in his home in Galway city on Wednesday The man in his 20s was found unresponsive...

Galway team create system that lets two people be treated with one ventilator simultaneously

Researchers in Galway have designed a new ventilation system that allows two patients to be treated at once using just a single ventilator. In what...

NUI Galway researchers refocus research to fight COVID-19

NUI Galway is reviewing its healthcare research and looking at ways it can help fight the spread of COVID-19. Researchers at the university are examining...

NUIG professor creates site to link Protective Equipment supplies with hospitals in need

NUI Galway has set up a new donations website to link Personal Protective Equipment supplies with hospitals in need worldwide during the coronavirus pandemic. The...

Chinese city donates 5,000 face masks to Galway

The global coronavirus pandemic has seen people reach out a helping hand within their communities, and around the world, such as the Chinese city...

Trolley numbers hit zero in Galway’s hospitals

The number of patients forced to wait on a trolley for a bed in Galway's hospitals has dropped to zero as appointments are deferred...

Coronavirus: Galway hospitals deferring all non-urgent appointments

Galway's public hospitals are deferring all but very urgent appointments from today while they deal with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Saolta Hospital Group is...

Four hospitalised after hail causes motorway collision

Four people were hospitalised with non-serious injuries after a road traffic collision on the M17 motorway in Galway yesterday. The three car incident occurred at...

Hospital overcrowding plummets amid Coronavirus concerns

Overcrowding at the Emergency Department at UHG and elsewhere has plummeted in the week that has seen the COVID-19 coronavirus continue to spread. Hospitals around...

Visiting restrictions enacted at Galway’s hospitals for infection control

Visiting restrictions have been put in place at all of Galway's public hospitals this evening for the purpose of infection control. The Saolta Healthcare Group...

UHG is the 2nd most overcrowded hospital three days in a row

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland for the third time this week. There are 46 patients on trolleys today at University Hospital...

UHG is Ireland’s third most overcrowded hospital for the fourth time this week

Only one day this week saw University Hospital Galway not making the top three list for the highest number of trolleys according to INMO...

UHG is Ireland’s third most overcrowded hospital with 32 on trolleys

UHG is the third most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today with 32 patients on trolleys according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. The INMO's...

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