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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 Donegal have been ...

10 Feb 2022 at 10:10

Local News

Almost 25 million euros for Donegal Health Capital Plan 2021

Donegal has received almost 25 million euros in the Health Capital Plan 2021, it has been confirmed. The funding is spread throughout healthcare projects throughout Donegal and includes €2.59m for refurbishment of Carndonagh Community Hospital ...

01 Aug 2021 at 14:00

Covid-19

Less than half of 12 to 15 year olds in Donegal fully vaccinated

Less than half of children aged 12 to 15 in Donegal are fully vaccinated, the latest figures show. Figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre show 49.1 % of children aged 12 to 15 are fully vaccinated, significantly lower than the ...

18 Jan 2022 at 11:10

Local News

Donegal’s healthcare workers overworked, exhausted and burnt out - TD claims

Donegal’s healthcare workers are overworked, exhausted, and at burnout, a local TD has claimed. Sinn Féin TD Pádraig Mac Lochlainn said that healthcare workers cannot be expected to continue to shoulder the burden of underinvestment in the ...

10 Feb 2021 at 13:15

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COLUMN: Birthing with Bridget - The six week post natal check

Hello again, I hope this article finds you all safe and well. Last week was my initial article the 1st trimester of pregnancy. I hope you found it interesting and informative. Today we are going to talk about the six-week postnatal Mum ...

25 May 2020 at 10:45

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Service disruptions at Letterkenny University Hospital are expected to continue for the rest of this week

The service disruptions at Letterkenny University Hospital as a result of the ransomware attack on the HSE IT systems are expected to continue for the rest of this week, it has emerged. All outpatient clinics are cancelled while all ...

18 May 2021 at 23:39

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Doctors welcome Letterkenny surgical hub as ‘big step forward’ for hospital

Donegal doctors have welcomed confirmation that a surgical hub will be established at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH). The decision for both LUH and Sligo University Hospital to have surgical hubs was announced earlier this ...

30 Jul 2025 at 15:44

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Letterkenny-based doctor found guilty of professional misconduct

The Medical Council has determined that Dr Mohamed Abdelrahman, a 28-year-old obstetrician and gynaecologist at Letterkenny University Hospital, committed three acts of professional misconduct. A fitness to practise inquiry ...

08 Aug 2016 at 13:31

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Operations cancelled as Letterkenny University Hospital experiences admission delays

Surgical procedures have been cancelled at Letterkenny University Hospital today as patients waited to be admitted. Management said significant numbers of patients were waiting for admission on Tuesday afternoon. The ...

23 Aug 2016 at 18:27

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Donegal farmers will be among those visited during intensive farm inspection campaign

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will begin a month long intensive farm inspection campaign on Tuesday 2nd May. Approximately 500 inspections are planned with the focus on tractor and machinery safety and ...

28 Apr 2017 at 13:58

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Donegal Community Hospital x-ray unit restored to full service

The x-ray unit at Donegal Community Hospital has been restored to full service. The x-ray unit was out of service for some time and required upgrading and repair. The HSE has completed essential repair work ...

10 Nov 2016 at 11:00

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Free contraceptives could soon be available in Donegal

Free contraceptives could soon be available throughout the Republic. Health Minister Simon Harris is setting up a working group to examine ‘removing cost barriers’ to accessing contraception. The move ...

29 Dec 2019 at 11:41

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