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McHugh's Miscellany - Days of old NW Health Board recalled

I read with deep sadness about the recent death of Donal O'Shea, from Sligo and native of Cork. In my early reporting days, Donal was the capable Chairman of the now defunct and much lamented North Western Health Board (NWHB), which had its ...

10 Feb 2022 at 21:02

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Altnagelvin Stroke Consultant reveals 'disturbing phenomenon' staff are encountering at their clinic

Dr Anirudda Deshpande, a stroke consultant at Altnagelvin, says staff at the hospital are encountering a 'disturbing phenomenon' where people have suffered stroke damage even though they have never reported symptoms. Dr Deshpande has ...

26 Apr 2025 at 11:38

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Cross border service allows life-saving treatment for 27 heart attack patients from Donegal

A cross border cardiology service at Altnagelvin Hospital has allowed life-saving treatment for 27 heart attack patients from Donegal. The patients, who were diagnosed with ST-Elevation myocardial infarction condition received ...

23 Jan 2017 at 14:00

Local News

Donegal ambulance service improvements included new staff and extended rosters

An additional 12 Paramedics utilised for the backfill of operational shifts due to annual and sick leave as well as two Community Paramedics, formed part of Donegal ambulance service improvements over the last three years, ...

03 Mar 2023 at 15:28

Local News

‘The loss of an incredible woman’ - the late Mary Grimes Ballyshannon

There was a large attendance at the funeral of the late Mary Grimes, Allingham Avenue, The Mall, Ballyshannon at the local St Patrick's Church on Monday morning, before burial in Abbey Assaroe graveyard. At the beginning ...

19 Dec 2022 at 23:25

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Former Chief Ambulance Officer Sean Duffy laid to rest in Ballyshannon

The funeral of Sean Duffy Higginstown, Ballyshannon which took place at St Joseph’s Church, the Rock, Ballyshannon on Friday last has evoked a huge outpouring of compassion and sympathy to his family, who like the ...

04 Dec 2023 at 13:09

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