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New outpatient facilities at Merlin Park taking on patients from Monday

The new outpatient building at Merlin Park Hospital will open next week and begin accepting patients currently attending UHG. The relocation of certain Outpatient Department...

UHG reports heavy pressure on Emergency Department after bank holiday weekend

University Hospital Galway is still under extreme pressure following the bank holiday weekend, with some elective procedures being postponed. The Emergency Department in UHG is...

UHG dealing with bed shortage as a result of Storm Éowyn

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway continues to be very busy and the hospital is dealing with a shortage of beds as a...

UHG reports high pressure on Emergency Department today

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway is under significant pressure today with high attendances and long waiting times. The hospital is also managing the...

UHG postponing elective procedures amid ongoing pressure

University Hospital Galway remains under significant pressure today which is reducing bed availability. The hospital is managing the ongoing impacts of high rates of flu...

Gardaí release new information into investigation of body discovered in Co. Roscommon

Gardaí have released new information about a vehicle of interest in the investigation into the discovery of a woman's body in Roscommon on Monday. The...

“Circus of Circles” by Aoife Cunningham launched at UHG

Saolta Arts was honoured to host the launch of 'Circus of Circles', Aoife Cunningham's debut poetry collection at University Hospital Galway. The event, held on...

Clifden Lifeboat covers over 100 nautical miles in rough seas for medical evacuation

The Clifden RNLI Lifeboat crew abandoned their Christmas Lights celebrations to cover more than 100 nautical miles in rough seas for a medical evacuation...

Visiting restrictions from Vomiting Bug outbreak at UHG

Visiting restrictions have been imposed at University Hospital Galway due to an outbreak of the vomiting bug (norovirus) in two wards. Norovirus outbreaks in St...

Body recovered in search for missing swimmer

A body has been recovered in the search for a swimmer who went missing off the coast of Galway more than a week ago. Máire...

UHG launches it annual ‘Sponsor a Christmas Tree Light’ campaign

The Children’s Remembrance Day Committee at University Hospital Galway (UHG) has launched its annual ‘Sponsor a Christmas Tree Light’ 2024.  The sale of the...

Teenager dies in incident involving tractor near Oranmore

A 19 year old has lost their life following a traffic incident involving a tractor which occurred near Oranmore on Saturday evening. Gardaí were alerted...

Witness appeal after teenage girl seriously injured by firework

A teenage girl was hospitalised after being injured by a firework in Galway City on Halloween evening. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following the incident,...

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after man seriously injured in Loughrea assault

A man was hospitalised with serious injuries as a result of a late night assault in Loughrea last week. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following...

Long wait times as UHG reports extremely busy emergency department

University Hospital Galway is reporting extreme pressure on the emergency department this week, with long wait times for patients to get a bed. The department...

Donation to UHG stroke unit in memory of late huband

A charity run held in memory of a woman's late husband last summer raised almost €8,000 for University Hospital Galway. Mina McNamara, whose husband Paul...

Ceremony at UHG to mark International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

Staff from the Maternity Department at University Hospital Galway (UHG) are organising a ceremony to mark International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. The memorial...

Clifden RNLI assist divers in difficulty near Inishbofin

Clifden RNLI launched both of its lifeboats to assist three divers who had experienced a rapid ascent near Friar Island. The crew were tasked at...

Body recovered after search operation on Inishbofin

The body of a man in his 50s was recovered from the water on Inishbofin following a search operation on Wednesday night. Gardaí in Letterfrack...

Over 1,000 patients on trolleys at UHG in June

There were more than 1,000 patients on trolleys in University Hospital Galway last month amid serious overcrowding. Over 9,437 patients, including 70 children were admitted...

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