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Posts remain vacant at e-mental health hub in Castlerea

Feb 18, 2026 17:16
By Shannonside News
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Posts remain vacant at e-mental health hub in Castlerea

A review found 227 children were at risk of harm in the South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service.

The Kerry mental health scandal could be repeated in west Roscommon, according to a local senator.

A review found 227 children were at risk of harm in the South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, and 46 suffered significant harm.

It emerged yesterday there are several vacant and withdrawn posts in the E-Mental Health Hub in Castlerea.

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Senator Gareth Scahill raised the Kerry review today when addressing the issue in the Seanad:

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