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Brexit could worsen shortage of nurses INMO warns

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is raising concerns that Brexit could make Ireland's chronic nursing shortage even worse. Irish nurses and midwives would be...

Road reopens after serious traffic accident

The Oranmore to Craughwell road has reopened after being closed earlier today due to a serious traffic accident. One man was seriously in a two...

University Hospital Galway second most overcrowded in country today

University Hospital Galway is the second most overcrowded hospital in the country this afternoon with 37 patients waiting for a bed. According to the Irish...

Staff at Saolta Hospitals assaulted 68 times so far this year

Staff at the Saolta Hospital Group, which includes UHG, Merlin Park, and Portiuncula hospitals, have been assaulted 68 times so far this year, more...

Two men appear in court over serious assault that left victim needing facial stitches

Two young men appeared before Galway District Court this week in the case of a serious assault that left another young man needing facial...

Tender issued for €1.3 million Merlin Park ambulance base

Plans for a new ambulance station at Merlin Park Hospital are progressing as tenders have been issued for the construction contract. Planning permission was granted...

Hospital support workers take to the picket lines in nationwide strike

Over 10,000 hospitals support workers in SIPTU have gone on strike today in a dispute with the government over a jobs evaluation scheme. In Galway...

Naughton says opposition putting politics ahead of patients on healthcare

Fine Gael TD Hildegarde Naughton has said Fianna Fáil and the Greens are putting politics ahead of patients in healthcare with their wishes to...

Speeding convictions down by 72% in Galway

The number of people convicted of speeding in Galway has declined dramatically in the past few years while drink driving convictions are on the...

Baby born on Galway to Dublin train gets 25 years free travel

An unusually stressful trip which saw a baby born on the train from Ceannt to Heuston has worked out well for the girl as...

NUIG chronic pain project shortlisted for €1 million prize

A project on better managing chronic pain from NUIG is one of six finalists for a €1 million prize in the SFI Future Innovator...

Parents of unvaccinated child who spent three days in ICU admit influence of online anti-vax material

The parents of a 13 month old child who spent three days in the ICU in University Hospital Galway admitted that they had been...

Hospital overcrowding in Galway improves significantly

The level of overcrowding in Galway's hospitals improved significantly in May according to the latest figures from the INMO. According to the Irish Nurses and...

Approval granted for six blocks of apartments in Doughiska

Planing approval has been granted for a residential development in Douhgiska consisting of 51 apartments. JHL Property Holding Company sought permission to build six blocks...

Report recommending new 200 bed hospital at Merlin Park due this month

An independent report on the need for a new elective hospital in Galway is expected to be delivered by the end of the month. Galway...

Knocknacarra artist captures the old and new of Galway city side by side

Knocknacarra artist Hilary Morley has captured the how the modern shape of Galway city lives alongside its traditional constants in a new exhibition on...

Nurses vote to accept proposals that ended nationwide strike

Nurses and midwives in the INMO have voted to accept proposals from the Labour Court that ended an industrial dispute earlier this year. A dispute...

Hospital overcrowding at worst ever levels

Last month was the worst April recorded for hospital overcrowding according to new figures from the INMO. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation said that...

Report expresses concerns about physical restraint at Galway Mental Health Unit

A report from the Mental Health Commission raised concerns about the physical restraint of patients at a Mental Health Unit in Galway. The 50 bed...

Over €800,000 spent on private ambulances at Galway hospitals in 2018

Over €800,000 was spent on private ambulances at University Hospital Galway and Portiuncula Hospital last year. UHG spent €511,436 on private ambulances in 2018, lower...

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