News - Galway
First robotics-guided heart surgery in Ireland takes place at Galway Hospital
The angio-plasty procedure took place at Galway University Hospital.
Jan 24, 2023 08:50
Local farmers urged to handle livestock safely during calving season
The HSA says cows can be unpredictable before, during and after calving and they are calling on farmers to have well prepared spaces with planned escape routes and the necessary equipment.
Jan 23, 2023 17:35
Local TD calls for no further delays to Portiuncula Hospital upgrades
Addressing the Daíl this morning Denis Naughten TD called on the Taoiseach to ensure no further delays to capacity upgrade works at the Ballinasloe Hospital.
Jan 18, 2023 16:25
Local hospital appoints new Bereavement Support Midwife
Leanne says she feels very privileged to be in this position.
Jan 15, 2023 09:34
Public shouldn't lose access to politicians through new security measures argues Local TD
Longford-Westmeath TD, Sorca Clarke believes that, while precautions are necessary, Ireland must retain open access to representatives.
Jan 10, 2023 17:10
Funding to secure WestDoc services to take effect next week
€426,000 in funding was secured to support the service following a number of issues.
Jan 10, 2023 07:39
Investigation launched after bag of excrement thrown at two Galway TDs
A number of TDs from across the political spectrum have come to her support online.
Jan 5, 2023 09:23
Over 150 people on trolleys at local hospitals today
Patients are being asked to consider consulting a pharmacist, a GP or attending a minor injury unit before going to an Emergency Department.
Jan 3, 2023 13:25
Emergency departments experiencing significant delays today
A total of 33 in the Midlands regional hospitals.
Dec 28, 2022 12:47
Man dies in Galway road crash
The single vehicle collision happened this morning.
Dec 24, 2022 13:42
Call for Ukrainian refugees to be allowed stay in Dundalk
The families have made ties with the local area and are dismayed at having to move hundreds of kilometres away now
Dec 19, 2022 08:27
Local land owners highlight concerns with Athlone Galway Greenway routes
Locals have raised concerns over privacy, anti-social behaviour and land segregation along the route.
Dec 6, 2022 13:19
New Local Link route to launch in Roscommon today
The bus will run seven days a week and provide improved connectivity to regional bus and rail services at Castlerea.
Dec 5, 2022 08:25
Man appears at Longford court in connection with alleged human trafficking activities
The man in his 30s was arrested yesterday when Gardai from Mullingar conducted a search in Galway City.
Nov 29, 2022 12:17Shannonside Newsletter
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