News - Sligo University Hospital
Sligo University Hospital one of the busiest in the country today
There were over 60 patients were waiting for a bed at local hospitals in the Shannonside Northern Sound region this morning.
Aug 21, 2025 13:30
Local hospital among the busiest in the country today
Nationally, there are 387 people waiting for a bed this morning with 255 of those on trolleys.
Aug 15, 2025 10:21
Local medical waiting lists continue to exceed targets
New waiting list figures for Sligo University Hospital in July published the National Treatment Purchase Fund do show a decrease in inpatient numbers.
Aug 11, 2025 13:46
HSE confirms outbreak of Covid-19 in Sligo University Hospital
The HSE says it's confined to one medical ward, where visiting is now limited.
Jul 17, 2025 11:42
1,700 patients waiting over 18 months for treatment in Sligo Hospital
Over 1,400 are waiting for their first outpatient consultation, according to the National Treatment Purchase Fund.
Jul 16, 2025 07:16
Abolish hospital parking charges for patients and staff - Kenny
Sligo University Hospital generated the most revenue from parking fees in the region last year, at a total of €410,581.
Jul 9, 2025 16:18
Weekend discharges on the rise in hospitals across Shannonside region
That's according to data compiled by the Department of Health and published in yesterday's Irish Independent.
Jun 28, 2025 11:07
Almost 3,000 people waiting over a year for treatment in Sligo University Hospital
In total, almost 16,500 are waiting for care in the hospital.
Jun 17, 2025 12:52
Feighan defends Sligo Hospital as 370 on trolleys in May
Some 246 were left without a bed in the emergency department and 124 in wards elsewhere in the hospital.
May 30, 2025 17:18
Consultants raise concerns over orthapaedic patients at Sligo hospital
They're worried about its infrastructure and lack of space, according to the HSE.
May 28, 2025 13:18
Child dies after getting into difficulty at Sligo beach
It comes just a week after two teenagers drowned after following a ball into the sea, in County Donegal.
May 18, 2025 07:57
Health Minister defends delays in accessing healthcare at Sligo University Hospital
Over 1,200 people have been waiting over 18 months for their first outpatient consultation.
May 6, 2025 13:04
INMO figures show local emergency departments under pressure this morning
University Hospital Limerick accounts for the largest number of people on beds.
Apr 28, 2025 11:12
Garda investigation ongoing following four-vehicle collision in Carrick-on-Shannon
Gardaí are continuing to investigate the incident.
Mar 30, 2025 07:24Shannonside Newsletter
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