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Aoife Johnston had ‘no chance’ in ‘death trap’ emergency department consultant tells inquest
par David Raleigh le 25/04/2024 à 8:54
The parents of Aoife Johnston, who died in a “death trap” emergency department at University Hospital Limerick, following “systemic failures” in her care, said today their daughter died a “horrible death”, writes David Raleigh. Carol and James Johnston said they […]
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Ruthless Newmarket a’nine’hilate Rangers
par Derek Dormer le 25/04/2024 à 6:00
Newmarket Celtic 9 – Kilrush Rangers 1 A sun drenched McDonagh Park saw a lovely gesture when Katie Purcell, daughter of Newmarket manager Paddy, walked the whole field giving ice cream to everyone present but that’s where the hospitality ended for the visitors as Purcell’s […]
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St Joseph’s Tulla once more champions as they retain title
par Michael O'Connor le 25/04/2024 à 11:27
Munster Under 15B post primary schools hurling final St Joseph’s Tulla 1-17 – CBC, Cork 3-7 “Two in a row” was chanted loud and proud by St Joseph’s Tulla following a thrilling Under 15B Munster final recently. Since emerging just over half a dozen years winning […]
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University Hospital Limerick nurse managers acknowledge “dangerous and totally unacceptable” situation a factor in teen patient’s death
par David Raleigh le 24/04/2024 à 10:20
An Assistant Director of Nursing at University Hospital Limerick, giving evidence on Tuesday at the inquest into Aoife Johnston’s death, agreed that the environment inside UHL’s overcrowded emergency department was “dangerous” for patients as Ms Johnston waited more than 12 […]
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Man airlifted to hospital following workplace accident
par Kevin Corbett le 23/04/2024 à 4:07
A man has been airlifted to hospital after he suffered serious burns in a workplace accident in South Clare this afternoon. The alarm was raised shortly before 3pm when a fire was reported a premises in Drumquin between Ennis and Ballynacally. It’s understood the injured man in his 60s, a […]
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Inquest hears University Hospital Limerick was “not a safe environment” for patients
par David Raleigh le 23/04/2024 à 1:39
A doctor who treated 16-year-old Aoife Johnston prior to her death at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) wept in the witness box at the teenager’s inquest and told Limerick Coroner, John McNamara, that the emergency department at UHL was “not a safe environment” for patients, […]
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McNamara confirms European election bid
par Owen Ryan le 23/04/2024 à 11:35
CLARE TD Michael McNamara has announced he will be contesting the European election in the Ireland South constituency as an Independent candidate. “When the Irish people voted for greater integration of the European Union, they voted to opt out of justice / immigration measures for […]
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Mother tells inquest she “continually begged for help” at UHL
par David Raleigh le 22/04/2024 à 3:21
THE parents of Aoife Johnston who died at University Hospital Limerick (UHL), after waiting 12 hours on a chair while dying of sepsis, told her inquest today they watched her die despite “begging” staff to help, reports David Raleigh. James and Carol Johnston gave emotional and […]
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Taoiseach Extends Sympathy After Death of O’Brien’s Bridge Boy
par Dan Danaher le 22/04/2024 à 12:55
Communities in South-East Clare have been rocked by the tragic death of a seven year-old boy following an incident at a swimming pool in Ballina, Killaloe on Saturday. Extending his sympathy to the family, An Taoiseach Simon Harris described the death of Shay Lynch, Shannonview, Ardnataggle, […]
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No de-nine Limerick as champions floor Banner
par Eoin Brennan le 21/04/2024 à 8:17
Munster Senior Hurling Championship Round 1 Limerick 3-15 Clare 1-18 Early sunstroke for Clare after being blitzed by three final quarter Limerick goals in an unprecedented 12 point turnaround in Ennis, writes Eoin Brennan. In what seemed the real start of the summer amidst soaring temperatures in […]