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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...

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 –...

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...

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...

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...

Pedestrian in his 80s dies after being hit by a car

A pedestrian in his 80s has died after being hit by a car near Claregalway late on Friday night. Gardaí and emergency services were called...

Woman (80s) killed in Carraroe car crash

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a woman in her 80s died following a car crash near Carraroe, Connemara, on Friday morning. Gardaí and emergency...

Severe crowding at UHG Emergency Department today

Ahead of the bank holiday weekend University hospital Galway is advising of long wait times in the Emergency Department (ED). The ED has been extremely...

UHG Radiotherapy staff host Big Pink Breakfast for Irish Cancer Society

The Radiotherapy Department at University Hospital Galway (UHG) recently hosted a Big Pink Breakfast to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), raising an incredible...

€20,000 cheque presented to UHG in memory of beloved brother and son

A generous donation of €20,000 has been presented to the Thinking of You memory box project for organ donors at University Hospital Galway. The donation...

Pressure on UHG after busy weekend and COVID outbreaks

UHG is experiencing extreme pressure on beds today after more than 400 people attended the emergency department last weekend, and with multiple COVID outbreaks. On...

One man (20s) killed and another (50s) seriously injured in crash

A man in his 20s has died and another man was seriously injured in a two vehicle crash near Milltown on Friday morning. The collision,...

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