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Sharp increase in Covid-19 leads to appeal to protect the vulnerable

Covid-19 is circulating in our communities, leading to increased pressure on a health system that is already stretched beyond capacity. As of 8am on Tuesday, August 8, there were 16 patients with Covid-19 in Letterkenny University Hospital, and 23 ...

08 Aug 2023 at 17:22

Patients face long wait times as 'very busy' Letterkenny hospital under strain

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Patients face long wait times as 'very busy' Letterkenny hospital under strain

Letterkenny University Hospital is under strain again with 80 patients currently in the emergency department at the facility. The public have been warned that patients face ‘long waiting times’ to be admitted to a bed on a ward from the emergency ...

08 Dec 2023 at 15:33

New Letterkenny Hospital Action Campaign committee set up

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New Letterkenny Hospital Action Campaign committee set up

A new Letterkenny Hospital Action Campaign committee has been set up following a meeting in Dillon's Hotel, Letterkenny on Thursday night. The meeting was attended by around 35 people from across Donegal. It elected a committee to help further ...

17 Feb 2023 at 19:39

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Letterkenny University Hospital 'under severe pressure'

The public are being advised that Letterkenny University Hospital is extremely busy today, June 22. This has resulted in the hospital being under severe pressure and a backlog in the emergency department. In a brief statement the Saolta ...

22 Jun 2021 at 12:19

Local News

Don't leave Letterkenny Hospital again behind says Pringle

TD Thomas Pringle, has expressed concerns over the scaling back of essential services at Letterkenny University Hospital. Deputy Pringle (Independent), addressing the Taoiseach in the Dáil, said: “Over 2,000 eye-care patients in ...

10 Feb 2022 at 10:10

Statement issued as Letterkenny University Hospital copes with very high numbers

Local News

Statement issued as Letterkenny University Hospital copes with very high numbers

Letterkenny University Hospital is reporting record levels of attendances recently at its Emergency Department (ED) and this is putting added pressure on the hospital. Indeed, a statement highlighting the seriousness of the ...

17 Aug 2021 at 18:09

Local News

Letterkenny & Sligo Hospitals have started working on plans to resume some hospital services put on hold in response to the Covid-19 pandemic

The hospitals within the Saolta Group including Letterkennny and Sligo University Hospitals have started working on plans to resume some of the hospital services which were put on hold in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

15 May 2020 at 17:22

Public meeting planned regarding Letterkenny University Hospital concerns

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Public meeting planned regarding Letterkenny University Hospital concerns

The Letterkenny Hospital Campaign Group are to host a public meeting to address the escalating and continuing concerns at Letterkenny University Hospital. The meeting will be held in the Mount Errigal Hotel on Thursday, ...

20 Nov 2023 at 08:46

Crowding problems at Letterkenny University Hospital Emergency Department

Donegallive

Crowding problems at Letterkenny University Hospital Emergency Department

The Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital remains extremely busy this afternoon, December 1st with significant numbers of patients awaiting admission to the hospital. According to the Irish Nurses and ...

01 Dec 2016 at 16:31

Letterkenny University Hospital hit by damage to phone systems

Local News

Letterkenny University Hospital hit by damage to phone systems

The phone systems at Letterkenny University were down for a time on Thursday due to damage to a cable. A spokesperson for Saolta said: "During upgrade works to the phone network at Letterkenny University Hospital ...

05 Jan 2023 at 16:43

Local News

Resources will be provided for LUH staff crisis, says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said yesterday that he will provide any resources needed to alleviate the current situation at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) where an estimated 150 staff are currently on sick ...

19 Nov 2020 at 11:31

Letterkenny hospital among most overcrowded as trolly figures branded ‘truly shocking’

Local News

Letterkenny hospital among most overcrowded as trolly figures branded ‘truly shocking’

Letterkenny University Hospital is the second most overcrowded hospital in the country today. As of Monday morning, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) say that there are 57 people awaiting a ...

11 Dec 2023 at 11:18

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