Promoting Breastfeeding for Future Generations
National Breastfeeding Week 2024 is running from October 1-7. A talk titled ‘Promoting Breastfeeding for Future Generations’ is taking place in the University of Limerick from 10am to 3pm on…
Calls to reopen emergency departments in the Mid-West
By Oisín White and Thomas Lawrence The recent death of a 16-year girl at University Hospital Limerick has led to increased calls for the reopening of emergency departments in the…
Verdict reached in Aoife Johnston inquest
The 16-year-old died on December 19, 2022, in University Hospital Limerick. After a four-day inquest in Kilmmallock courthouse into the tragic death of 16-year-old Aoife Johnston, a verdict has been…
“Right place, right time” as paramedics rush to help UL student with epileptic seizure
Two paramedics attending a University of Limerick Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome awareness event sprung into action earlier this afternoon. Paramedics Pat McCarthy and Joe O’Connor were scheduled to appear at…
Investigation underway at University Hospital Limerick following the death of a young woman after a miscarriage
A 33-year-old woman has died from a cardiac arrest following the loss of her pregnancy. An investigation has been launched at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) following the death of a…
Investigation opened into 16-year-old’s death at University Hospital Limerick
An inquiry has been launched to examine the circumstances surrounding the tragedy and to evaluate the care provided to the girl during her time at the hospital. An investigation has…