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GUH performs first ‘incisionless’ surgery for oesophagus blockages

Galway University Hospitals (GUH) has become the first hospital in Ireland to introduce an 'incisionless' minimally invasive surgery to help correct blockages of the...

Tributes paid to teenagers who lost their lives in Menlo Pier tragedy

Tributes have been paid to the teenagers who tragically lost their lives when a car entered the water in Galway City in the early...

Young man killed in N63 traffic collision

A man his 20s was killed in a crash on the N63 in east Galway on Sunday afternoon. The single vehicle collision occurred on the...

Health Care Assistants at UHG not being used to their full potential SIPTU claims

Health Care Assistants are not being utilised to their full potential at the temporary emergency department at University Hospital Galway, SIPTU has said. The union...

Man in serious condition after crash involving cyclist & lorry

A man in his 30s is in hospital in serious condition following a crash involving a bike and a lorry in Galway City on...

Local TD urges public to utilise local injury unit in Roscommon

Local TD Denis Naughten has urged the public to consider using the local injury unit at Roscommon University Hospital rather than waiting in overcrowded...

Woman in her 80s seriously injured after hit and run

A woman in her 80s has been left in serious condition after a hit and run in Oranmore on Friday evening. At approximately 5:05pm on...

Young man killed in car crash near Tuam

A young man was killed in a car crash near Tuam which occurred in the early hours of the morning on Saturday. Gardaí are currently...

Milestone for Salmon Weir Bridge as main span installed

In a milestone for Galway City, the main span of the new Salmon Weir Pedestrian and Cycling Bridge has been installed. The 55 metre long...

Create While You Wait programme launched at UHG

National children’s charity Helium Arts has launched its 'Create While You Wait' outpatients programme in University Hospital Galway. The programme sees bespoke creative activity packs...

Head of Shannon College of Hotel Management retires after 34 years

Tributes have been paid to Dr Phillip Smyth, the outgoing head of University of Galway’s Shannon College of Hotel Management who has retired after...

UHG surgeon speaks out as pressure mounts for a new cancer centre in West

Alan Hussey, Plastic Surgeon in University Hospital Galway, has spoken about the urgent need for a new fit-for-purpose cancer centre in the West of...

Family raises over €7,000 for UHG patient comfort fund

An extremely generous gift of €7,330 was recently made to the Oncology Patient Comfort Fund at UHG by a patient's family, in honour of...

Pedestrian killed following crash near Tuam

A pedestrian has been killed following a traffic collision on the N83 near Tuam in the early hours of Sunday. Shortly after 12:30am, Gardaí were...

New cancer research charity founded in memory of Tuam woman

A new charity has been launched by the friends and family of a young woman from Tuam who died last year from metastatic breast...

Croí urges people to act FAST and know the signs of stroke

Heart and stroke charity Croí is reminding the public of the importance of stroke awareness and prevention ahead of World Stroke Day on Saturday. Croí,...

Disruption expected as UHG Emergency Department moves to new location

The Emergency Department at UHG is moving to its new temporary location this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday staff will be relocating to an Emergency...

Former Miss Ireland Pamela Uba turning a love of fashion into a profession

It’s been a fast paced few years for fashion and lifestyle lover Pamela Uba, who has gone from indulging in the world of fashion...

Using x-ray tech to treat fragile bone condition

Researchers at NUI Galway have developed a new way of using x-ray technology in the treatment of people with osteoporosis, a fragile bone condition. A...

Project and ebook highlights work of midwives during 1900s

The launch of An Bhean Ghlúine ebook and project has taken place at Portiuncula University Hospital as part of National Heritage Week. An Bhean Ghlúine...

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