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Traffic lights at UHG out of action until next week

Traffic lights at University Hospital Galway will be out of action until next week, with traffic delays expected until they are replaced. The city council...

Worst January on record for overcrowding at Portiuncula

University Hospital Galway was the third most overcrowded in the country last month, with 728 patients on trolleys in January. The month figures from the...

Woman in her 80s seriously injured after being hit by car

A woman in her 80s was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Mountbellew earlier this week. Gardaí and...

Ireland’s first Robotic Guided Coronary Intervention carried out at UHG

A new robotic technology used in stent procedures has been carried out at University Hospital Galway — the first of its kind in Ireland. The...

More than 50 people are on trolleys at UHG today

University Hospital Galway is the second most overcrowded in the country today, with more than 50 patients going without a bed. There are 45 people...

Horror collision shows ‘bikes and trucks do not mix’

Galway Cycling Campaign has sent their best wishes to the young man involved in a collision yesterday evening on the Old Dublin Road in...

Protest to take place outside UHG on Saturday

A protest will take place outside University Hospital Galway this Saturday 21 January at 1pm calling on the HSE to properly staff the Emergency...

Elderly woman dies following Oranmore hit and run

A woman in her 80s has died following a hit and run in Oranmore on Friday evening. At approximately 5:05pm, a female pedestrian, aged in...

Over 10,000 people on trolleys in UHG in 2022

University Hospital Galway was the third most overcrowded hospital in Ireland in December, and for all of 2022, with over 10,000 people on trolleys. There...

Man in his 50s killed in early morning car crash

A man in his 50s was killed in a single vehicle crash in Roscommon on Thursday morning. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of...

Norovirus outbreak at UHG affecting visitation

University Hospital Galway is urging people not to visit due to an outbreak of the Norovirus winter vomiting bug. The hospital has said that people...

Woman (70s) in serious condition after being hit by car

A woman in her 70s has been seriously injured after being struck by a car on the N59 in Dangan on Monday. The collision occurred...

Family raises over €3,000 in memory of father cared for at UHG

The family of a Durcan Forde, who was cared for in his final years by the oncology ward at UHG, have raised over €3,000...

Investigations ongoing into city centre assault

Investigations are ongoing into a brazen daylight assault on a young man in Galway City Centre last week. Gardaí are investigating an assault that occurred...

UHG launches Sponsor a Christmas Tree Light 2022

The Children’s Remembrance Day Committee at University Hospital Galway has launched Sponsor a Christmas Tree Light 2022. A light can be sponsored on the Christmas...

New procedure for coronary artery bypass grafting carried out at UHG

University Hospital Galway has become the first hospital in the country to introduce a new minimally invasive surgery for coronary artery bypass grafting. The new...

UHG welcomes world-renowned surgeon

World pioneering surgeon, Professor Diego González Rivas, was welcomed to University Hospital Galway last week. During his visit, Professor González Rivas delivered a lecture to...

Urgent action needed to resolve A&E crisis at UHG

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has been urged to take radical action to fix the chronic problems at UHG and in emergency departments across...

Golden Enrolment Mass this Saturday for deceased GUH staff

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...

Vigil to mark 10 year anniversary of Savita

A vigil will be held next Friday in Galway city to mark the ten-year anniversary of the death of Savita Halappanavar. Savita died at University...

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