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Patients endure major levels of overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick

PATIENTS are enduring the highest level of national overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick this Tuesday morning. According to figures published by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, there are 70 patients on trolleys in the emergency ...

09 Jul 2019 at 11:37

Local News

University Hospital Limerick tops national overcrowding with over 1,100 patients on trolleys

UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick had the highest level of overcrowding in the country in May, according to monthly figures published by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO). The figures show that UHL had 1,102 patients on emergency ...

11 Jun 2019 at 07:02

Health

WATCH: Taoiseach defends external review into Limerick trolley crisis

TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar has defended the commissioning of an ‘independent expert review’ into the University Hospital Limerick trolley crisis during an interview with the Limerick Leader. The “enhanced expert review” of the UHL emergency ...

02 May 2019 at 20:30

Elections

Meet the candidates: Tom Ruddle, Fine Gael, Newcastle West

Address Killoughteen, Newcastle West Occupation Auctioneer and valuer/ qualified financial adviser and certified mediator Why have you decided to run in the local elections? Being a volunteer in the town of Newcastle West and its ...

15 Apr 2019 at 10:43

Elections

Meet the candidates: Brian O’Connor, Fine Gael, Limerick City North

Address: Thomondgate Occupation: I am a carer for Jim, my 94-year-old uncle. I volunteer at St Munchin’s Community Centre and am part of the team that delivers ‘Meals On Wheels’ to almost 200 elderly and deserving clients across ...

15 Apr 2019 at 10:43

Elections

Meet the candidates: Conor Sheehan, Labour, Limerick City North

Address: Lower Park, Corbally, Limerick Occupation: Assistant to Jan O’Sullivan T.D, qualified journalist Why have you decided to run in the Local Elections ? As the youngest candidate running in my electoral area, I think ...

16 Apr 2019 at 07:01

Elections

Meet the candidates: Anne Cronin, Labour, Limerick City North

Address Bellefield Gardens, Ennis Road, Limerick Occupation Head of Services, Novas – national housing charity Why have you decided to run in the local elections? I work in the area of housing and have done so for the ...

15 Apr 2019 at 10:42

Elections

Meet the candidates: Cllr Jerry O’Dea, Fianna Fail, Limerick City East

Address Ballyclough,Rosbrien,Limerick. Occupation City East Councillor and Publican Why have you decided to run again in the local elections? I am very proud of Limerick. Growing up and working in Limerick I came to ...

15 Apr 2019 at 07:02

Elections

Meet the candidates: Leo Walsh, Fine Gael, Adare-Rathkeale

Address Ballyneety Occupation Self-employed/farmer Why have you decided to run in the Local Elections? I made a conscious decision to run in the Adare/ Rathkeale area as I’m passionate about keeping rural ...

15 Apr 2019 at 07:01

Elections

Cllr Emmett O’Brien, Independent, Adare-Rathkeale

Address Glenameade, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick Occupation Barrister and farmer Why have you decided to run in the Local Elections ? I am seeking re-election as an Independent councillor. We need an ...

15 Apr 2019 at 07:00

Elections

Meet the candidates: Martin Ryan, Fianna Fail, Cappamore-Kilmallock

Address Dromclogher, Cappamore Occupation Operate Family transport Business along with two Brothers Declan and Brendan Why have you decided to run in the Local Elections? I decided to run in the ...

14 Apr 2019 at 07:03

Elections

Meet the candidates: PJ Carey, Independent, Cappamore-Kilmallock

Address Ardkilmartin, Kilmallock Occupation Logistics Supervisor Why have you decided to run in local elections? I see myself as a grassroots activist as opposed to a politician. I am involved ...

14 Apr 2019 at 07:02

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