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Woman charged by PSNI after attempting to drive off in ambulance

A woman has been charged after attempting to drive off in an ambulance. The incident happened in the Brigade Terrace area of Strabane, Co Tyrone, on Saturday. She has been charged by police with being in charge of a vehicle with excess alcohol in ...

25 Jul 2022 at 16:27

National News

Man arrested in Co Derry on suspicion of murder following city centre stabbing

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in County Derry. Detectives have appealed for information about the incident in Crawford Square in the early hours of this morning (Friday July 29). The PSNI received ...

29 Jul 2022 at 10:57

National News

Worrying amount of 'absolutely criminal' hoax calls to ambulance service

Almost 1,400 bogus or hoax calls were made to the National Ambulance Service (NAS) last year. Figures released from the NAS show the number of prank or bogus calls began to rise sharply in the second half of last year from just 76 in the month ...

22 May 2022 at 21:27

Donegal MD

Bravery award for boy who raised alarm when father suffered cliff fall

A ten-year-old Donegal boy has received a bravery award for the part he played in the rescue of his father after he fell off a cliff. Owen Cunningham from Kilcar raised the alarm after his father Seamus sustained injuries when he fell off a ...

02 Feb 2022 at 15:44

Donegal MD

Ambulance service confirms Donegal fire personnel can be deployed as first responders

The National Ambulance Service has confirmed that Donegal's fire and rescue service personnel can be deployed as first responders for cardiac arrest calls for the ambulance service. Donegal Sinn Féin TD Pádraig MacLochlainn has received ...

04 Jan 2022 at 13:09

Donegal MD

Call for urgent review of Donegal ambulance services due to staff burnout

Donegal-based ambulances are regularly being sent on round trips of up to six hours to other parts of the country, it has been claimed. Donegal County Council has heard that ambulances are spending hours waiting outside Letterkenny ...

14 Dec 2021 at 14:16

Local News

People affected by 2021 HSE cyber attack to be contacted in coming months

A “substantial” number of people will be contacted in the coming months about how their data was compromised in the 2021 HSE cyber attack, a committee has heard. The ransomware attack resulted in the HSE having to close down all ...

06 Oct 2022 at 13:34

National News

TD calls for urgent review of ambulance service as paramedic morale hits 'all time low'

A TD is calling for an urgent review of Ireland's ambulance service due to paramedic morale being at an "all time low". Deputy Michael Lowry made the comments in the Dáil yesterday during Leaders' Questions. Speaking to ...

10 Nov 2021 at 16:11

Local News

National Ambulance Service to mark Restart a Heart Day

Today, the National Ambulance Service will participate in Restart a Heart Day to highlight that everyone can and should become familiar with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Restart a Heart Day is an annual ...

16 Oct 2021 at 11:00

National News

Community Air Ambulance warns of fall risks after attending 70+ incidents this year

The Irish Community Air Ambulance (ICAA) is warning people about fall risks this Christmas. The charity-funded service reportedly attended over 70 incidents involving falls from heights so far this year. A ...

24 Nov 2021 at 16:55

Local News

Much-loved paramedic who worked throughout Donegal retires from ambulance

One of Donegal’s best known Paramedics, Declan Nee, has retired from the National Ambulance Service after 34 years. Declan, from Letterkenny, began working with the Ambulance Service as an ambulance ...

05 May 2022 at 11:46

GAA/LGFA

A day the Jones's will never forget - a day Ryan cannot remember

Monday February 20th started as a normal day for the Jones family just outside Carrick, but it turned out to be far from normal. TY student Ryan Jones made the five minute journey to Coláiste na ...

09 Mar 2022 at 19:42

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