The son of a woman who died after waiting for almost an hour has warned others that the same could…
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Maura Porter’s family say only time before others die because of ambulance response times
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThe daughter of a woman killed after it took an ambulance 50 minutes to reach her has said it is…
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Comment: Why living in rural Donegal is life-threatening
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoFor two full days last week I sat in Buncrana Courthouse for the inquest of Maura Porter. I listened and…
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Lead StoriesNews
Driver in Inishowen crash received phonecall at time of accident
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoA Garda has revealed how phone records of a driver involved in a fatal car crash in Inishowen had received…
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Heartbroken daughter recalls how family waited 50 minutes for ambulance for dying mum
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA heartbroken daughter has recalled how her family “waited and waited and waited” for an ambulance to arrive as her…
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CourtsNews
MAN TO BE SENTENCED FOR MINOR TRAFFIC OFFENCES FOLLOWING DEATH OF INISHOWEN PENSIONER
by Staff Writer 9 years agoA Judge has expressed his heartfelt sympathy to a family whose mother was killed in an accident in Inishowen. The…
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FAMILY OF TRAGIC PENSIONER GIVEN FURTHER ADJOURNMENT IN CRASH CASE
by Staff Writer 10 years agoThe family of a woman killed in a road tragedy have pleaded with a Judge to allow the Director of…
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JUDGE GRANTS FURTHER REVIEW OF CARNDONAGH CRASH TRAGEDY
by Staff Writer 10 years agoA Judge has adjourned a case against a driver involved in a crash which resulted in the death of a…
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CourtsNews
FAMILY ASK DPP TO REVIEW ROAD CRASH CASE WHICH LED TO DEATH OF TRAGIC PENSIONER
by Staff Writer 10 years agoThe family of a pensioner killed in a road crash have asked the Director of Public Prosecutions to review the…
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THE man who runs the National Ambulance Service needs to resign or be fired, a grieving Donegal man said today.…
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FeaturesNews
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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FeaturesHealthNews
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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The Department of Health has snubbed a Donegal family who lost their mother after it took an ambulance 50 minutes…
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HealthNews
McHUGH TELLS HEALTH MINISTER: ‘I WANT INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INTO DEATH OF MAURA PORTER’
by John2 11 years agoDONEGAL Deputy Joe McHugh has demanded an independent investigation into the death of a pensioner who died after it took…
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HealthNews
THE DEATH OF MAURA PORTER: EYE-WITNESS SPEAKS OF THE “CRUEL” WAIT FOR AN AMBULANCE
by John2 11 years agoA WOMAN described as an ‘angel’ as she helped a family comfort their dying mother has spoken of the incident…
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FAMILY OF ACCIDENT VICTIM DEMAND ANSWERS AFTER AMBULANCE TAKES 50 MINUTES TO ARRIVE
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoA devastated Donegal family is demanding to know why it took an ambulance almost an hour to attend their mother…
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The last person to be killed on Donegal’s roads in 2013 will be buried today. Tragic pensioner Maura Porter died…