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Over 1,000 children across Roscommon-Galway wait a year for psychology services

Mar 27, 2026 13:41
By Shannonside News
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Over 1,000 children across Roscommon-Galway wait a year for psychology services

That's according to Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane who raised the issue with the Taoiseach in the Dáil this week.

Over 1,000 children in Roscommon-Galway have been waiting to see a psychologist for a year.
That's according to Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane who raised the issue with the Taoiseach in the Dáil this week.

Deputy Kerrane says she wants to see the dedicated CAMHS team for Ballinasloe re-instated to alleviate wait times:

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Minister with responsibility for Mental Health, Mary Butler, says the Government are looking at ways to reduce wait times:

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