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# university-hospital-limerick - Friday 6 March, 2020
Covid-19: Health authorities 'working rapidly' to identify contacts of doctor and his family in Limerick
Patients who may have come into contact with one of the confirmed cases of Covid-19 are being contacted directly.
# university-hospital-limerick - Monday 6 January, 2020
HSE apologises to those affected by overcrowded emergency departments as some hospitals ban visitors
Hospitals in Cork, Waterford, and South Tipperary have all imposed strict visiting restrictions.
# university-hospital-limerick - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
'Beyond crisis point': Limerick hospital breaks record for number of patients waiting on trolleys
Last month, Limerick had over 1,400 patients without beds.
# university-hospital-limerick - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
Woman (70) ‘left for 105 hours on trolley’ in Limerick Hospital
The facility topped national charts for patients on trolleys in September.
# university-hospital-limerick - Tuesday 28 May, 2019
Complaint to Ombudsman after man 'distressed' over hearing instrument noise during surgery
The Ombudsman received more than 3,300 complaints about public services last year.
# university-hospital-limerick - Monday 25 March, 2019
Man (50s) killed in single-vehicle collision in Co Clare
The driver was killed at Castlefergus at around 9.15pm last night.
# university-hospital-limerick - Tuesday 3 July, 2018
Man says mother developed sepsis in 'torturous 42 degree' hospital ward
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said that hospital management “should be responding to the needs of their patients”.
# university-hospital-limerick - Monday 19 March, 2018
Teenager arrested in connection with fatal nightclub stabbing released without charge
A second man was injured during the altercation, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning.
# university-hospital-limerick - Monday 1 January, 2018
Man (23) charged with assault causing harm following Clare stabbing
The assault took place on Saturday evening at 5.30pm on Henry Street, Kilrush, Co Clare.
# university-hospital-limerick - Friday 21 July, 2017
Limerick hospital apologises after pensioner forced to hear his own leg amputation
Peter Stapleton was not given headphones and was forced to listen to his upper leg being cut off with a saw.
# university-hospital-limerick - Wednesday 18 January, 2017
Man dies after shooting on grounds of Limerick hospital
Foul play is not suspected.
# university-hospital-limerick - Monday 13 June, 2016
Woman missing from Limerick found safe and well
Gardaí have thanked the public for their assistance.
# university-hospital-limerick - Sunday 29 May, 2016
Kerry teenager in serious condition in hospital after motorbike crash
The young man was rushed to University Hospital Limerick
# university-hospital-limerick - Wednesday 1 July, 2015
Man in his 70s dies after ambulance breaks down on the way to hospital
It is not known if the breakdown affected the man’s survival chances.
# university-hospital-limerick - Monday 29 June, 2015
Doctor accused of putting cancer patients' health at risk and showing 'lack of empathy'
Dr Saqib Ahmed worked as a registrar in oncology from July to November 2012 at University Hospital Limerick.
# university-hospital-limerick - Monday 29 September, 2014
"Deplorable overcrowding": Dozens on trolleys in Limerick hospital
The INMO said today that the Major Emergency Plan should have been implemented at the hospital today, with 47 people on trolleys in the Emergency Department this morning.
# university-hospital-limerick - Friday 8 August, 2014
Galway mental health unit used new observation area 'as office space'
HSE has responded saying that the new unit has not been comissioned for use, but this is being examined “in the context of new staff being employed”.
# university-hospital-limerick - Friday 6 June, 2014
Limerick Hospital emergency department "not fit for purpose"
HIQA also found that there were problems admitting children to adult units.
# university-hospital-limerick - Monday 9 December, 2013
University of Limerick to create 290 full-time jobs in major expansion
The plan includes a new city centre campus, facilities at University Hospital Limerick and a team training centre for Munster Rugby.
# university-hospital-limerick - Tuesday 20 August, 2013
HSE West ordered to pay €70,000 to woman it discriminated against
The Employment Equality Tribunal ordered the HSE to pay almost the maximum in compensation to a woman it failed to suitably accommodate.
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Poll: Will you pay attention to the Seanad general election?
COUNTING IN THE Seanad general election will begin today despite the Covid-19 public health emergency.
Postal voting in the election closes today at 11am for the 43 seats on the five vocational panels and tomorrow at 11am for the six seats on the university panels.
There are 118 candidates seeking election to the vocational panels.
Counting of the votes begins this morning and is expected to continue until Friday 3 April.
So, today we want to know: Will you pay attention to the Seanad general election?
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Opinion: Emergency Covid-19 legislation harks back to the Civil War, ‘the Emergency’ and the Troubles
By Conor Casey
Conor Casey of Trinity College says a challenge to the new legislation would be unlikely to succeed.
The Irish For: Kiltartanese and a passionate affair. The story of Galway's Lady Gregory
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
Darach Ó Séaghdha follows the artistic path of one of Ireland’s most fascinating historical women.
Larry Donnelly: Kennedy vs Markey could be the last throw of the dice for the Irish American dynasty
By Larry Donnelly - @LarryPDonnelly
The Kennedy vs Markey battle is the distraction from Covid-19 we all need, says Larry Donnelly.
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