Every effort being made to cut hospital pressure - Reid The Chief Executive of the HSE said record attendances at emergency departments around the country is likely to continue over the next while but that … Ireland • 31 May 22
Restrictions tightened at University Hospital Limerick Visitor restrictions have been tightened at University Hospital Limerick in order to contain a Covid outbreak which is affecting four wards there. Regional • 05 Oct 21
Frontline workers prioritised by Specsavers A nurse deployed to work on the frontline at University Hospital Limerick during the Covid-19 crisis, was fitted with varifocals by her local opticians in … Business • 01 Apr 20
Limerick march to highlight hospital overcrowding Up to 2,000 people have attended a protest march in Limerick as part of a campaign to reduce hospital overcrowding in the midwest. Munster • 01 Feb 20
Two patients spent three weeks on trolleys in hospital Two patients each spent three weeks on trolleys in a hospital where hundreds of health and safety issues were recorded by staff in just one … Health • 11 Dec 19
Over 650 patients waiting for admission to hospital bed There are 654 patients waiting for admission to a bed today, according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 27 Nov 19
Hospital overcrowding 'obscene' with 679 on trolleys The INMO has described hospital overcrowding as "obscene" with trolley figures showing 679 patients waiting for a bed, the second highest recorded and the worst … Health • 05 Nov 19
INMO says 567 patients waiting for hospital beds There are 567 people waiting for admission to a hospital bed, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 29 Oct 19
Man in his 80s dies after two-car crash in Co Clare A man in his early 80s has died after a two-car crash outside Ennis, Co Clare this afternoon. Munster • 28 Oct 19
More than 80 patients waiting for bed admission at UHL There were 81 patients waiting for admission to a bed at University Hospital Limerick today, according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 23 Sep 19
INMO says 515 patients waiting for hospital beds There are 76 patients on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick waiting admission to a hospital bed, according to the INMO. Ireland • 21 Aug 19
INMO says 541 patients waiting for hospital beds The INMO has said 541 people are on trolleys in emergency departments and wards awaiting admission to a hospital bed, with University Hospital Limerick the … Health • 07 Aug 19
81 patients on trolleys at Limerick hospital - INMO The INMO has said there are 81 patients on trolleys at University Hospital Limerick waiting for admission to a hospital bed. Health • 11 Jul 19
INMO says 582 patients waiting for hospital beds There are 582 patients on trolleys in emergency departments or on wards waiting admission to a hospital bed, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives … Health • 30 Apr 19
UHL doctors highlight challenges in open letter Doctors based at University Hospital Limerick have written an open letter outlining the serious challenges faced by the hospital in providing enough in-patient beds for … Health • 18 Apr 19
INMO says 81 patients on trolleys at Limerick hospital The INMO has said there are 81 patients on trolleys at University Hospital Limerick waiting admission to a hospital bed, the highest daily figure recorded … Health • 03 Apr 19
Man dies after farm accident in Co Clare A man has died in hospital following a farm accident in Co Clare earlier today. Munster • 24 Jan 19
Man dies after Cliffs of Moher fall while taking photo A man died following an incident at the Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare on Friday afternoon. Munster • 05 Jan 19
High levels of overcrowding at Limerick hospital University Hospital Limerick has the highest overcrowding levels in the country today with 69 patients waiting. Health • 18 Sep 18
Man dies after car hits bridge in Co Clare A man has died after a car struck a bridge near Miltown Malbay in Co Clare in the early hours of this morning. Munster • 18 Jun 18
GSOC investigation into fatal Limerick road crash The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission is investigating a road crash in Co Limerick in which a 17-year-old boy was killed and three people were injured. Munster • 20 Mar 18
HSE in apology after death of two-year-old girl The HSE has unreservedly apologised to the family of a two-year-old girl who died after a hole in her heart went undiagnosed. Courts • 13 Mar 18
53 waiting for bed at Cork University Hospital There are 558 patients on trolleys, or on wards, waiting admission to a hospital bed, according to the latest figures from the Irish Nurses and … Health • 17 Jan 18
HIQA finds failures in medication safety at UHL An inspection of University Hospital Limerick has found failures in relation to medication safety. Ireland • 11 Jul 17
Man injured in suspected Limerick hit-and-run An investigation is under way into a suspected hit-and-run in Co Limerick in which a man in his 20s was seriously injured. Ireland • 12 Jun 17
