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Almost 90% of urgent breast cancer referrals to Letterkenny not seen within target time
HSE data report highlights sharp regional differences in meeting two-week objective
‘Tadhg’s life was rich and fulfilled,’ funeral of teenager killed at Donegal rally hears
Tadhg Callaghan Carter (15) was a spectator at the rally when he was struck by a competing car
Donegal International Rally cancelled after teen killed and other spectators injured
Organisers confirm cancellation of remainder of event after male youth dies and other spectators injured
Long shifts, understaffing and mental toll ‘causing six in 10 nurses to consider quitting’
‘Heartbreaking that we cannot do what we were trained to,’ delegate tells INMO conference
Air Corps and medics scrambled to reunite 96-year-old man with wife hours before he died
Cancer patient was airlifted home from hospital to say goodbye to his family
5,500 patients have stayed in Irish hospitals longer than medically necessary this year
Delays accessing care in the community affected 5,548 fit-for-discharge patients
Woman (70s) killed after two-vehicle collision in Co Donegal
A man, aged in his 50s, was was taken to hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries
Woman ordered to pay HSE’s legal costs after claim of delayed breast cancer diagnosis successfully defended
Lawyers for Catriona Crumlish argued sides should pay own costs for High Court and Court of Appeal hearings as case raised important issue
Man (50s) dies while scuba diving off Donegal coast
The man was taken from the water in the Downings area by Malin Coastguard
Letterkenny hospital tells staff not to ask patients to lie on floor after man suffers injuries
Directive comes in wake of incident in which man injured after falling twice in the emergency department
Nurses’ union says 2023 is worst year on record for hospital overcrowding
So far this year 121,526 patients have been admitted to hospital without a bed, says INMO
Man in 30s killed in two-car collision in Co Donegal
Drivers of two vehicles treated after crash in which passenger died
Letterkenny patients’ lives under ‘immediate threat’, doctors warn
Donegal hospital facing ‘death by a thousand cuts’, according to letter from almost 30 consultants
Patient files at Letterkenny hospital under review due to concerns about consultant’s work
Locum consultant urologist was placed on leave in September and is now no longer working at hospital
Hundreds of scans reviewed at Letterkenny hospital after 37% error rate identified in consultant’s work
Locum radiologist had contract terminated within 10 days after concerns were raised
Patients treated in ambulances as Letterkenny hospital faces ‘unprecedented pressure’
INMO calls for help as patients are assessed outside Donegal facility amid lack of capacity
Woman stranded in Ireland due to pandemic has ‘miracle baby’
Gimee Etwarysing and baby Leah were ‘the talk of the maternity ward’ in Letterkenny
Man in his 30s dies after single-car crash in Co Donegal
Sole occupant killed from injuries after crash in early hours of St Stephen’s Day morning
Gardaí no longer treating death of woman in Donegal as suspicious
Body of Julie Harvey found at her home in village of Milford early on Saturday morning
Hospitals to get €1m to secure additional diagnostic services
National Treatment Purchase Fund to provide funding as part of winter surge plan
Hospital overcrowding in November worst on record, nurses claim
Number of patients who have waited on trolleys for a bed exceeded 100,000 this year
Doctor claims he ‘did not check’ infant’s blood results
Inquiry hears of delay in antibiotics after child developed sepsis and toxic shock syndrome
Man found dead after freezing temperatures in Co Donegal
Polish national Muriusz Ejdys’s body was discovered in Buncrana on Thursday
‘Flesh-eating’ bug discovered at Letterkenny maternity unit
Spokesman says unconnected cases of Necrotising Fascilitis detected during summer
Body found in Co Donegal in search for missing man
Tony Griffiths (59) was last seen on Isle of Doagh in the early hours of Tuesday morning
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