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…
Two men killed and two more hospitalised in tragic Co. Limerick crash
The four young men were travelling in a car that hit a wall last night, February 20 – RIP. Two men have died in a single vehicle road traffic collision…
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…
INMO calls for immediate action as 150 patients wait on trolleys in UHL
Figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) display that University Hospital Limerick’s latest tally is the highest number since the watch began in 2006. University Hospital Limerick (UHL)…
UL Hospitals Group reject campaigner claims over number of deaths at hospital due to overcrowding crisis
Members of the Mid-West Hospital Campaign claim approximately 514 lives have been lost due to the overcrowding crisis in University Hospital Limerick (UHL) – a figure the UL Hospitals Group…
University Hospital Limerick overcrowding crisis seems largely ignored by Government, writes Limerick Voice’s Thomas Lawrence
The 2024 Budget has not addressed the need for additional public hospital beds, which Limerick desperately needs in Lawrence’s opinion. University Hospital Limerick (UHL) treated 2,043 patients on trolleys during…