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New report highlights Leitrim's GP shortage

Apr 15, 2026 13:36
By Shannonside News
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New report highlights Leitrim's GP shortage

New analysis by the Irish College of GPs has been published.

Leitrim has one of the biggest shortages of GPs in Ireland, according to a new report.

That's according to a new analysis by the Irish College of GPs.

It says it's due to delays in developing primary care centres and GP practices after population growth.

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Independent Senator Victor Boyhan raised the issue in the Seanad:

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