A Fine Gael councillor says she's worried lower-risk pregnant mothers will decide not to have their babies in Ballinasloe hospital.
It's after the HSE confirmed no high-risk mothers can have their babies in Portiuncula Hospital in the long-term.
Reviews into nine deliveries in the unit since 2023, including two stillbirths, are ongoing.
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South Roscommon councillor Valerie Duffy says she's very worried about this week's development:
South Roscommon councillor Laurence Fallon quit Fine Gael over the closure of Roscommon's A&E in 2011.
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He fears the same thing will happen here:
