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UHG welcomes HIQA report publication following inspection

University Hospital Galway has welcomed the publication of a HIQA report on compliance with medical exposure to ionizing radiation regulations at the hospital. An announced...

Worst August on record for trolley numbers at Portiuncula Hospital

Portiuncula Hospital experienced its worst August since records began for overcrowding this month, with over 300 patients on trolleys. There were 304 patients without a...

Gardaí investigating shooting incident arrest two men

Gardaí investigating multiple incidents, including a shooting which saw a man brought to hospital in Galway, have arrested two men. A man in his 50s...

Man taken to UHG after shooting incident on Sunday

A man was taken to University Hospital Galway after an incident involving the discharge of a firearm on Sunday evening. Gardaí are investigating multiple incidents...

Long wait times with hundreds attending UHG Emergency Department

The Emergency Department (ED) at University Hospital Galway has been extremely busy over the past few days with high numbers of people attending. Many of...

Daíthí Ó Sé ‘delighted’ to take part in this year’s Croí Night Run

People across the West are being encouraged to register for the 9th annual Croí Night Run which will take place on Friday, 13 October. Daíthí...

Over 50 patients without a bed at UHG today

There are more than 50 patients admitted at University Hospital Galway who are without a bed today. UHG is the third most overcrowded hospital in...

One woman killed and two men seriously injured in car crash

One woman was killed and two men were seriously injured in a car crash in Co. Mayo on Monday afternoon. The two vehicle collision occurred...

Growing support for Julia Morrissey Bridge campaign

There is growing support across Galway for the campaign to name the city's new pedestrian bridge in honour of 1916 veteran Julia Morrissey from...

Heavy overcrowding at UHG today with dozens on trolleys

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in the country today, with an eye watering 61 patients on trolleys. In the emergency department at University...

New ‘one stop shop’ for Respiratory conditions opens in Moycullen

A new “one stop shop” for patients with asthma and COPD has opened its doors in the Moycullen Primary Care Centre. This clinic ensures that...

COVID-19 outbreaks affecting multiple wards at UHG

University Hospital Galway is currently under extreme pressure from a COVID-19 outbreak and very high attendance at the Emergency Department. The COVID-19 outbreak is affecting...

€5,000 raised for UHG Comfort Fund in memory of former patient

University Hospital Galway recently received a €5,000 donation in memory of a former patient to help families of people attending hospital. A generous donation of...

Man (50s) dies after being struck by lorry on M6

A man (50s) was killed this morning when he was struck by a lorry after he exited his car which was involved in a...

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital again today – 50 patients on trolleys

University Hospital Galway is the second most overcrowded in the country again today, with 50 people waiting on trolleys. This is the second day in...

UHG is Ireland’s 2nd most overcrowded hospital today

University Hospital Galway is the second most overcrowded hospital in the country today, with 45 patients on trolleys this morning. INMO figures show that there...

Call for dedicated parking to collect patients being discharged from UHG

Dedicated parking to the rear of University Hospital Galway should be provided for patients being discharged, a city councillor has said. Councillor Declan McDonnell raised...

Bursary programme lets students experience life of marine scientists

Galway's Marine Institute is welcoming students taking part in the summer bursary programme to learn more about the life of marine scientists. There are 22...

UHG first to introduce revolutionary nerve blocking probe

University Hospital Galway has become the first centre in Ireland to introduce a nerve blocking probe which uses liquid nitrogen to freeze nerves and...

UHG hosting Mass of Remembrance for parents and families who have lost a child

University Hospital Galway is hosting a special mass for parents who have suffered the loss of a child next Sunday. Parents and their families who...

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