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Man arrested after woman left in hospital following house attack
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoA woman has been hospitalised after she was attacked by a man at her home in Gortahork, West Donegal. Gardai…
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Extra ward rounds at Letterkenny hospital to discharge patients early
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoConsultants at Letterkenny University Hospital are today carrying out extra ward rounds in a bid to discharge people early. It…
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No fresh hope over second permanent breast surgeon for hospital – Doherty
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoDeputy Pearse Doherty has reacted angrily to the latest remarks from Health Minister Simon Harris in which he again failed…
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Govt must clarify funding for reopening of 20 bed short-stay ward – Mac Lochlainn
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoSenator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has called on the Minister of Health, Simon Harris and the Government to clarify the exact…
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Investigation launched after man stabbed in West Donegal restaurant
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoGardai have confirmed they are investigating a serious assault in a premises in West Donegal in the early hours of…
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Government accused of ‘massaging’ Letterkenny Hospital overcrowding data
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoDeputy Pearse Doherty has again clashed with the Government over what he is branding the ‘manipulation’ of trolley figures at…
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Will new waiting room solve Letterkenny Hospital’s overcrowding crisis?
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoLetterkenny University Hospital has announced the opening of a Discharge Lounge in the hospital this week. The new area can…
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Concern as HSE spend €5.3M on agency staff at Letterkenny Hospital this year
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoLetterkenny University Hospital has spent €5.3 million on agency staff this year. The figures were revealed today and show that…
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Call for priorty list as 91-year-old woman waits 13 hours in A&E
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA call has been made for a priority waiting system at Letterkenny University Hospital after a 91-year-old woman had to…
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Letterkenny University Hospital is experiencing high volumes of patients attending at the Emergency Department today. The hospital is very busy…
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Nurse attacked by pensioner as she helped him outside Letterkenny hospital
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA pensioner assaulted a nurse after she came to his aid after he collapsed outside a hospital. Charles Lynagh appeared…
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Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has confirmed that funding for the opening of the 19 bed short stay unit at…
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Deputy Pearse Doherty has reiterated calls for the Government to urgently reopen the 19 bed Short Stay Ward at Letterkenny…
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New figures show spiralling patient waiting list at Letterkenny Hospital
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoDeputy Pearse Doherty has hit out at Government following the publication of the latest Outpatient Waiting List figures for Letterkenny…
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Letterkenny hospital plea to patients after A&E comes under pressure
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA spokesman for Letterkenny University Hospital has confirmed it is experiencing high volumes of patients attending at the Emergency Department…
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Major protest march planned for Letterkenny University Hospital
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA Donegal lobby group is asking people to march on Letterkenny University Hospital. The Still Waiting Health Campaign will be…
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Breaking: Donegal man in serious condition after fall in Australia
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA young Donegal man is in a serious condition after a fall in Sydney, Australia. Police found the injured man…
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Donegal surgeon says €50M plan to tackle waiting list is just “cosmetic exercise”
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA Letterkenny-based surgeon has said a €50m Government plan to tackle waiting lists is just a “cosmetic exercise.” Dr Peter…
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Donegal surgeon – “If you don’t have cancer, the health service isn’t really interested”
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA leading Donegal-based surgeon has said the Government and HSE do not “give a damn” about patients being in pain.…