News - Ballinasloe
Local woman criticises protocols of Westdoc out of hours GP
Arlene described calling the service with chest pain and pain in her left arm, and being given a diagnosis of a pulled muscle.
Jan 24, 2023 13:08
Man dies following Ballinasloe crash
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.
Jan 22, 2023 22:27
Visiting restrictions in place at Portiuncula Hospital
Visits to St.Francis Ward have been limited to compassionate grounds only.
Jan 20, 2023 12:39
Local hospital appoints new Bereavement Support Midwife
Leanne says she feels very privileged to be in this position.
Jan 15, 2023 09:34
Extreme caution advised due to cross-winds between Ballinasloe and Loughrea
Local Gardai have made the appeal.
Jan 12, 2023 15:21
Local TD defends plan to transfer patients from busy EDs to Roscommon Hospital
The call came under fire with issues highlighted around the lack of necessary services at Roscommon Hospital.
Jan 12, 2023 13:09
Four local towns praised in IBAL survey for 2022
Nationally, Naas in Co Kildare has been crowned Ireland's cleanest town or city for the second year in a row.
Jan 9, 2023 13:45
Carrick on Shannon and Castlerea NCT centres with pass rates below 50%
According to Independent.ie, Carrick on Shannon and Castlerea both had some of the worst pass rates nationally.
Jan 9, 2023 13:21
Roscommon woman appointed PALS coordinator at Portiuncula Hospital
Sharon Donoghue has been appointed to the role of Patient Advocacy and Liason Services coordinator.
Nov 22, 2022 13:15
East Galway woman finishes term as President of Master Builders Association
Tara is well-known across the country for her work in advocating for the construction industry
Nov 21, 2022 17:47
New CT scanner operational at Portiuncula hospital
The previous scanner at the hospital had broken down on a regular basis
Nov 21, 2022 08:49
Over 30 patients waiting for a bed at local Emergency Department
The figures come just a day after a warning was issued to the public by hospital management that the Ballinasloe hospital.
Nov 14, 2022 13:23
Inquest into fatal M6 crash returns verdict of accidental death
The collision occurred on the westbound lane of the M6 motorway in August of last year.
Oct 25, 2022 13:37
Gardai investigating series of attempted burglaries in east Galway area
The garda are examining a series of events across Saturday and Sunday.
Oct 21, 2022 11:09Shannonside Newsletter
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