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Connemara family raises €10,000 for UHG Patient Comfort Fund in memory of beloved father

A generous donation of €10,000 was recently presented to the Patient Comfort Fund at University Hospitals Galway in memory of the late Richard McDonagh...

ATU Launches Over Springboard+ Upskilling Courses

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is offering over 40 Springboard+ funded courses across its campuses in Galway, Mayo, Donegal and Sligo. Launched by Minister for Further...

Connacht Rugby Team brings cheer to Paediatric Unit at UHG

Players from the Connacht Rugby team made a special visit to the Paediatric Unit at University Hospital Galway this week, spreading Easter cheer to...

Norovirus outbreak at UHG – visiting restrictions imposed

Visiting restrictions have been imposed on multiple wards at University Hospital Galway due to an outbreak of the norovirus, winter vomiting bug. The hospital is...

Portiuncula Hospital appoints new Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Oncology

Portiuncula Hospital has appointed a new Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) in Oncology to continue to improve cancer care services in the hospital. Sarah Ennis has...

New elective hospital at Merlin Park remains in development HSE says

Plans for a new elective hospital at Merlin Park are proceeding, the HSE has confirmed, despite reports earlier this week that they had been...

UHG reports pressure on beds with 65 patients on trolleys today

University Hospital Galway is reporting heavy overcrowding today, with 65 patients on trolleys throughout the hospital, and some elective procedures being cancelled. The Emergency Department...

UHG expands Sunday Phlebotomy Clinic to enhance cancer care

Due to the success of the Sunday Phlebotomy Clinic at University Hospital Galway (UHG), the clinic has extended its operating hours to 10:00am –...

Young people from Connacht invited to enter the ATU Poetry Pillar Competition

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is inviting young people between 15 and 18 years of age from across Connacht to participate in its 2026 Poetry...

New burial plot for babies being created at Bohermore Cemetery

A new burial plot for babies is being added to Bohermore Cemetery as the existing section for this purpose is at full capacity. Galway City...

Teenager killed in crash near Loughrea

A teenager was killed in a car crash in Galway near Loughrea in the early hours of Sunday morning. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to...

Procedures delayed at UHG due to ED overcrowding

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway is extremely busy with high numbers of people attending the department who need to be admitted to...

Croí holding public event on managing high blood pressure

Croí, the Heart & Stroke Charity, in collaboration with University Hospital Galway, is holding a free public event dedicated to managing high blood pressure. Taking...

Two women hospitalised and one man arrested after serious car crash

Two women in their 60s have been hospitalised with serious injuries following a car crash in Connemara on Sunday night. Gardaí and emergency services attended...

Long wait time at UHG Emergency Department amid high pressure and flu outbreaks

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway is extremely busy today with high numbers of people attending the department who need to be admitted...

UHG dealing with high number of flu cases – requests visitor caution

University Hospital Galway is dealing with a high number of flu cases, and is asking anyone with symptoms not to visit the hospital. A statement...

Large number of people on trolley at UHG today

University Hospital Galway has reported heavy overcrowding today, with large numbers of people on trolleys in the Emergency Department. Yesterday over 300 people attended the...

Bringing Science Week to over 60 Primary Schools including the Aran Islands and Connemara

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is bringing the wonder of Science Week 2025 to even the most remote corners of the west coast, including the...

Heavy overcrowding at UHG expected to persist into the weekend

UHG has reported high pressure on its bed capacity and emergency department in recent days, which is expected to continue into the weekend. University Hospital...

Man (30s) dies after car crash near Tuam

A man in his 30s was killed in a car crash near Tuam in the early hours of Sunday morning. The single-vehicle incident occurred on...

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