A former Paediatrician at Portiuncula University Hospital says the future of maternity services at the hospital will remain a big issue for the coming months. Hundreds of people are expected to line the streets of Ballinasloe next week for a major protest over maternity services. It's after it was announced last month high-risk mothers can no longer have their babies in the hospital.
Over 200 people attended a public meeting in Gullane's in Ballinasloe last night, amid serious concern over the move. Dr Kevin Connolly chaired last night's meeting - he believes there's enough support to try and reverse the decision:
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