ALTNAGELVIN Hospital in Derry is operating at full capacity with some patients awaiting admission to Northern Ireland hospitals having to…
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A man was rescued after he collapsed at Rossnowlagh beach yesterday evening. The man took unwell just before 6pm and…
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The emergency services are this evening attending a serious road traffic accident between Creeslough and Portnablagh. The accident is understood…
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Letterkenny Hospital spends €1M on private ambulances so far this year
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoThe HSE spent nearly €7 million on private ambulances in the first eight months of this year including €1 million at…
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Traffic delays following three car collision on main Letterkenny to Derry Road
by Staff Writer 5 years agoThere were long tailbacks on the main Letterkenny to Derry Road this evening following a three-car collision. The crash happened…
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€3.6M spend on Private Ambulances at LUH comes under criticism
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoThe Minister for Health and the HSE are facing criticism following the release of figures which show that €3.6 million…
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Four people including three members of the same family have been rushed to hospital after a crash. The crash, which…
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Letterkenny ambulance workers to proceed with industrial action this weekend
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoAmbulance personnel at Letterkenny University Hospital are due to begin a campaign of industrial action on Saturday, 9th December. The…
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BREAKING NEWS: Four ambulances are currently attending the scene of a serious road accident in Letterkenny. The accident occurred at the…
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AT LEAST ONE PERSON INJURED IN CRASH ON LETTERKENNY TO DERRY ROAD
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoThe emergency services are at the scene of a crash on the Main Letterkenny to Derry Road at Galdinagh. At…
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Emergency services are currently attending the scene of a two-car collision on the main road from Letterkenny to Derry. The…
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ELECTION 2014: BOYLE SAYS LACK OF HOUSING ESTATE SIGNAGE COULD BE FATAL
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoLocal election candidate Grace Boyle has slammed the lack of signage on many of Letterkenny’s housing estates. The Fine Gael…
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HSE AMBULANCE DIRECTOR TO MEET WITH TRAGIC DONEGAL FAMILY TODAY
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoThe deputy director of the HSE’s National Ambulance Service will meet the family of Maura Porter (70) who died after…
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PATIENTS AGAIN TURNED AWAY FROM LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF OVERCROWDING
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoPatients were once again forced away from Letterkenny General Hospital overnight. Ambulances looking to be admitted to the hospital were…
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HEALTH MINISTER ORDERS REVIEW OF AMBULANCE SERVICE AFTER DEATH OF MAURA PORTER
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoAn independent review of ambulance services is to be fast-tracked following the death of Donegal woman Maura Porter. Health Minister…
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EIGHT NEW AMBULANCES INTRODUCED FOR DONEGAL AND NORTH WEST
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoThe HSE’s National Ambulance Service (NAS) has introduced eight new Intermediate Care Ambulances in the North West as part of…
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PARAMEDIC SAYS LIVES WILL BE LOST BECAUSE OF CUTS
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoA Co Donegal paramedic has warned the upheaval in ambulance services caused by flooding at Letterkenny General Hospital is putting…
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RESIDENTS WARN OF DANGER AFTER 22ND CRASH AT ACCIDENT BLACKSPOT
by Stephen Maguire 12 years agoResidents in the Glencar area of Letterkenny have said it is only a matter of time before someone is seriously…
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Gardai and ambulances are at the scene of a three car collision close to the Lagoon Pub in Termon. The…