News - Hospital
Midlands Regional Hospital ED under pressure today
17 people are waiting for a hospital bed this afternoon in Mullingar, the majority on trolleys.
Nov 27, 2023 13:03
Two children and a teacher still undergoing treatment following Dublin attack
The most seriously injured, a five year old girl, has undergone surgery and remains seriously ill.
Nov 24, 2023 17:04
Calm restored to Dublin following violent city centre riots
The violent scenes followed a stabbing incident outside a school on Parnell Square yesterday afternoon.
Nov 24, 2023 08:07
Sligo Emergency Department once again under substantial pressure
Overall, there are 559 people waiting for a hospital bed across the country today.
Nov 16, 2023 13:21
Tenders open for CT scanner upgrade works at local hospital
The works are due ahead of the replacement of the CT scanner.
Nov 7, 2023 17:23
Sligo Emergency Department once again under substantial pressure
Mullingar Hospital has also enacted their escalation procedures this morning, as 19 patients are waiting onsite.
Oct 16, 2023 13:49
Concerns raised over temporary closure of ward at Longford Hospital
Councillor Peggy Nolan is warning that the beds must be made available ahead of the expected winter trolley crisis.
Sep 26, 2023 16:42
Sligo Emergency Department third busiest nationwide today
30 patients are waiting on trolleys while another 20 are waiting in wards elsewhere in the hospital.
Sep 4, 2023 11:30
86 people waiting for a hospital bed locally today
Nationally, University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected by overcrowding, with 82 patients on trolleys.
Aug 25, 2023 11:29
Longford teenager tells of her close call during farm safety week
Ella Casey is featured in an IFA Farm Safety video telling her story of being overcome by fumes following slurry agitating
Jul 18, 2023 15:44
80% increase in outpatient waiting times at Mullingar Hospital since 2015
Just over 11,000 were on the waiting list for Mullingar hospital, representing an 80% increase since 2015.
Jul 6, 2023 14:00
Permission sought for significant expansion of local Private Hospital
Plans submitted to Westmeath County Council seek the construction of a new 54 bed extension to the hospital at Ballinderry.
Jul 6, 2023 08:30
Heart failure patients feel abandoned when discharged from hospital
Staff from the Irish Heart Foundation will be meeting TD's and Senators at Leinster House today
Jun 27, 2023 10:23
Long awaited MRI scanner arrives at Mullingar Hospital
A major fundraising effort was undertaken by Friends of Mullingar Hospital to purchase the machine.
Jun 23, 2023 07:10Shannonside Newsletter
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