HHealth Read More Up to 1,500 could be hospitalised with flu by Christmas week – ministerNovember 28, 2025 There could be 1,500 people in hospitals with the flu over Christmas week, the health minister has cautioned,…
HHealthcare Read More Government must declare ‘capacity emergency’ at UHL, hospital’s medical board warnsOctober 29, 2025 The Government needs to “urgently change” its approach to hospital overcrowding in Limerick, and a “capacity emergency” needs…
HHealthcare Read More Building another hospital to tackle overcrowding in the Mid-West ‘on the table’, says ministerOctober 19, 2025 Health minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill says she has not ruled out sanctioning the construction of an additional hospital,…
HHealthcare Read More Limerick welcomes Ireland’s first new large hospital in almost 20 yearsOctober 14, 2025 Small work groups and a tight focus on deadlines were key to opening the new Bon Secours Limerick…
IIreland Read More Health Minister isn't ruling out new hospital for the Mid-West as 96 bed unit opens at UHL – The JournalOctober 14, 2025 Health Minister isn’t ruling out new hospital for the Mid-West as 96 bed unit opens at UHL The Journal…
IIreland Read More Government urged to either expand UHL or build a new hospital to tackle overcrowding – The JournalSeptember 30, 2025 Government urged to either expand UHL or build a new hospital to tackle overcrowding The Journal New hospital for…
BBusiness Read More First opening of a new hospital since 2007 set for this weekSeptember 17, 2025 A 99-bed private hospital has opened in Limerick, just two and a half years after construction began, with…
HHealthcare Read More 5,500 patients have stayed in Irish hospitals longer than medically necessary this year – The Irish TimesAugust 18, 2025 More than 5,500 patients have been in hospital for longer than medically necessary so far this year, with…