The Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital remains extremely busy this afternoon with significant numbers of patients awaiting admission to…
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Sinn Fein to put Health Minister on spot during hospital visit today
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoSinn Féin’s public representatives across Donegal have published an open letter to the Minister for Health, Simon Harris. A Sinn…
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Pressure on Health Minister to sort Letterkenny Hospital crisis ahead of his visit
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe Minister for Health has been challenged to sort out the crisis at Letterkenny University Hospital. Minister Simon Harris will…
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Vomiting and diarrhoea bug shuts parts of Letterkenny University Hospital
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoAn outbreak of a vomiting and diarrhoea bug has shut parts of Letterkenny University Hospital. A statement issued on behalf…
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Rheumatology service returns to Letterkenny University Hospital
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoRheumatology clinics are to be reinstated at Letterkenny University Hospital. The HSE has confirmed that following the removal of services…
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‘Full Capacity Protocol’ sparked at Letterkenny Hospital again
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital remains very busy this afternoon, with significant numbers of patients awaiting admission to…
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Ten bed medical ward left empty due to shortage of nurses
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA ten bed medical ward at Letterkenny University Hospital has remained closed for the past two weeks because of a…
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Donegal Sinn Féin Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has learned that there are more than 15,000 Donegal people on hospital waiting…
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Letterkenny Doctor Under Investigation Over Claims He Was Not Registered
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA doctor at Letterkenny General Hospital is facing allegations that he failed to disclose to Irish authorities that he was…
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FOUR PEOPLE IN GARDA CUSTODY AND MAN IN HOSPITAL AFTER ROAD SMASH
by John2 8 years agoFOUR MEN are in Garda custody and another man has been taken to hospital after a car collided with a…
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CONTRACT SIGNED ON CORONARY CARE UNIT AT LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe contract has been signed today at Letterkenny University Hospital for the redevelopment of the Coronary Care Unit and the…
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BABY SEAMUS CHRISTOPHER REMEMBERED BY KIND FAMILY DONATION
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoSeamus Doherty and his wife Veronica and their sons Barry and Martin pictured as they present proceeds from a recent…
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DOHERTY EXPRESSES ANGER AT CONTINUED ABSENCE OF ANTE-NATAL SERVICES IN DUNGLOE
by John2 9 years agoDONEGAL TD Pearse Doherty says that serious questions need to be answered over the future of Ante-natal and Gynaecology clinics at…
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STAFF and management at Letterkenny Hospital have hit back over a hygiene inspection report released last night, saying it was…
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FRUSTRATION AS OPERATIONS CANCELLED FOR SECOND TIME AT LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoFour patients due to undergo joint replacement surgery at Letterkenny University Hospital had operations cancelled for the second time in…
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TRIBUTES have been paid to a man who has worked as a loyal servant to Letterkenny Hospital for 36 years.…
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REVEALED: COST OF EMPLOYING OUTSIDE STAFF AT HOSPITAL RISES TO €8.5 MILLION
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoAgency staff costs at Letterkenny University Hospital cost a whopping €8.5 million last year, it has been revealed. The costs…
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DONEGAL SURGEON’S FURY AT CANCELLED OPERATIONS
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoA consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Letterkenny General Hospital has blamed the health minister’s new escalation protocol which he said “effectively…
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MORE THAN 350 ELECTIVE SURGERY PROCEDURES CANCELLED AT HOSPITAL
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoDeputy Pearse Doherty has described as ‘deeply concerning’ figures released by the HSE which show that Letterkenny University Hospital had…
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DACC WELCOME COMMITMENT FOR SECOND BREAST SURGEON AT HOSPITAL
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoDonegal Action for Cancer Care has welcomed the great news that a second Breast Surgeon will now be recruited for…