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UHG is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today

University Hospital Galway is the most overcrowded acute hospital in Ireland today. According to Trolley and Ward Watch figures today there are 47 people on...

Mother of child with cerebral palsy takes negligence case against obstetricians

A girl with cerebral palsy would have suffered little or no brain injury if the she had been delivered just a few minutes earlier...

Students from Northern Ireland will only pay EU fees at NUIG after Brexit

Students from Northern Ireland who come to study at NUI Galway will keep their EU fees status after Brexit. The university welcomed confirmation from the...

Spicy tomatoes may be on the table with gene editing technology

Scientists at NUI Galway are proposing creating spicy tomatoes using gene editing technology. Newly published research from NUI Galway, done together with scientists at Federal...

One shot and one stabbed after Mervue funeral

Gardaí are investigating after two people were hospitalised in an incident following a funeral in Mervue on Sunday. Two people were brought at University Hospital...

Headford Road crash sends one person to hospital

One person has been taken to hospital following a collision on the N84 Headford Road this morning. The incident happened on the Curraghline section of...

Simon Harris out of the loop on delays to new A&E at UHG

The Saolta group which manages multiple hospitals in the west has delayed plans for a new Emergency Department at UHG without informing the Health...

Nurses and midwives announce strike dates

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has announced its members will go on strike at the end of this month, with the possibility of...

Two-thirds capacity at UHG sees hundreds of operations cancelled

Reduced theatre capacity at University Hospital Galway is resulting in long waiting lists for elective operations and is even affecting the scheduling of urgent...

Over 7000 on trolleys at UHG in worst year on record

2018 was the worst year on record for hospital overcrowding with nearly 7,500 patients at University Hospital Galway going without a hospital bed. End of...

No money for new nursing staff in HSE 2019 Service Plan warns INMO

The Irish Nurses and Midwives organisation has said there is no money included in the HSE's 2019 Service Plan to ensure adequate staffing of...

Shocking: 83-year-old on trolley at UHG spots rodent inside light above her head

Shocking footage has emerged online that appears to show a rodent in a light fixture at University Hospital Galway. The short video, which was allegedly...

Donegal family donate €3,325 to Patient Fund at UHG

A couple from Donegal recently came down to Galway to present a €3,325 cheque for the Claddagh Ward Patient Comfort Fund at UHG. James Melly...

UHG is one of just nine hospitals signed up to provide abortion services

University Hospital Galway is one of just nine hospitals in the country that has signed up to provide medical abortions from January. University Hospital Galway...

New surgical robot at UHG to treat up to 150 cancer patients next year

A new surgical robot at University Hospital Galway is expected to treat up to 150 men with prostate cancer next year. The robotic tool is...

Nurses and Midwives back strike over pay by huge margin

Ireland's nurses and midwives have overwhelmingly backed a strike action over pay, with 95% of INMO memebers voting in favour of striking. The vote to...

UHG to get additional funding for diagnostic services

University Hospital Galway has secured additional funding to improve on its diagnostic services. The funding will be used to secure additional capacity for patient diagnostic...

Turloughmore road reopens after crash injures three

The Turloughmore road has re-opened to traffic after gardaí attended the scene of a car accident late last night. At around 1am near Fallon's pub...

Geneticist says new technology means DNA could be gathered from Tuam babies

Advances in genetic technology mean that DNA samples could be taken from the remains buried at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home according to...

UHG is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today

Overcrowding at University Hospital Galway has topped the list of Irish hospitals today with 52 people waiting on trolleys. According to today's figures from the...

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