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Dáil hears of impact of Longford health vacancy

Jan 21, 2026 17:07
By Shannonside News
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Dáil hears of impact of Longford health vacancy
Micheál Carrigy

The Dáil has heard a vital health job in Longford has been vacant for a year - badly impacting kids.

The Dáil has heard a vital health job in Longford has been vacant for a year - badly impacting kids.

Fine Gael TD Micheál Carrigy says there's a significant number of children on the waiting list for occupational therapy in the county.

He says this is causing major problems for families.

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The Longford-Westmeath TD raised the issue with Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill today:

Minister Carroll MacNeill says she'll try to solve the issue:

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