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University Hospital Limerick
14:17, 13 JUN 2024
University Hospital Limerick apologises unreservedly to family after 14-year fight for justice over father's death
University Hospital Limerick
The apology to the family of Michael Daly Snr of Limerick city was read out as 16 members of the Daly family attended the court to hear the announcement that the action over his death had been settled
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Anger as elderly man died from sepsis after sent home from UHL 11 months after death of Aoife Johnston, 16
University Hospital Limerick
According to RTÉ, Mr Cuddihy lay on a trolley for 18 hours in the hospital before he was assessed by a doctor
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Almost 240 dead on trollies over five years at 'death trap' University Hospital Limerick
University Hospital Limerick
The inquest, held at Limerick Coroner’s Court last month, was told by UHL emergency medicine consultant, Dr Jim Gray, that when Aoife died the Limerick hospital’s Emergency Department was, and still is, a “death trap”
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Man hospitalised following shocking Limerick city assault
University Hospital Limerick
The man, aged in his 30s, was rushed to University Hospital Limerick following the attack
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Aoife Johnston's death must be 'line in the sand', IAEM says as urgent action called for
University Hospital Limerick
Aoife, 16, died in University Hospital Limerick (UHL) in the overcrowded and under-resourced emergency department in December 2022
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Patients at hospital in which Aoife Johnston died still facing 'significant risks' says health watchdog
University Hospital Limerick
The report, which was based on an inspection from November 21, 2023, and published on Thursday comes a week after the inquest into the death of 16-year-old Aoife Johnston
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HSE boss admits health service 'failed' tragic Aoife Johnston as inquest returns medical misadventure verdict
HSE
Speaking on RTÉ's This Week programme, the HSE chief executive apologised on behalf of the health service to the 16-year-old's family
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Tánaiste says Aoife Johnston's death at University Hospital Limerick 'should not have happened'
University Hospital Limerick
Following four days of harrowing evidence at Aoife Johnston's inquest, the Limerick Coroner, John McNamara returned a verdict of medical misadventure in her death from meningitis after she contracted sepsis
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'We are the ones who have to go home without seeing Aoife' says Aoife Johnston's sister to weeping witness
Inquests
Ms Steed, who left UHL to work as a policy advisor at the Department of Health, broke down in the witness box and told how at the time, despite having a managerial post at the hospital, she did “not have powers” to compel staff to do what she asked
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Staff, patients and public ‘feel very unsafe’ at UHL, claims Mary Lou McDonald
University Hospital Limerick
The comments were made in the Dail as an inquest was ongoing into the death of 16-year-old Aoife Johnston at the hospital in 2022
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Doctor who treated tragic Aoife Johnston weeps at inquest as she describes hospital ED as 'not a safe environment'
Inquests
Dr Leandri Card told how she was trying to manage 191 ED patients on her own, and that she and ED nurses were “overwhelmed” on the night Aoife presented at the hospital
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Parents of tragic Aoife Johnston, 16, tell how they watched her die despite 'begging' hospital staff for help
University Hospital Limerick
James and Carol Johnston gave emotional and harrowing evidence at Limerick Coroner’s Court of the final moments of their 16-year-old daughter’s death
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Nearly 19,000 patients removed from hospital waiting lists without seeing doctor
Hospitals
The validation process is "an essential part of best practice" in relation to the management of waiting lists, according to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly
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Protesters gather outside UHL as health minister makes crisis visit
University Hospital Limerick
Minister Stephen Donnelly visited the Limerick hospital on Thursday
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Major UHL protest to still go ahead despite unannounced Stephen Donnelly visit on Wednesday night
University Hospital Limerick
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly made an unannounced stop at the hospital ahead of his expected visit on Thursday, when a protest has been planned
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Surge in children attending A&E for mental illnesses during Covid-19 lockdowns, study shows
Mental health
The number of minors presenting at an emergency department with mental health problems in 2020 soared by 25 per cent despite overall presentations falling by nearly 40 per cent
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Investigation launched into death of second 16-year old girl at overcrowded University Hospital Limerick
University Hospital Limerick
It is the second internal inquiry into the death of a female teenager at UHL in as many years
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15-year-old girl killed in two-car collision in Tipperary
Road Deaths
Four others have been hospitalised following the horror crash that occurred in Nenagh yesterday evening
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Motorcyclist, 60s, dies following two-vehicle collision in Limerick
Road Deaths
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene while the male driver of the car is receiving treatment for injuries
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Eight people hospitalised after 'possible irritant in the air' at Limerick university
Limerick
Technological University Shannon's Limerick campus was evacuated this morning following the incident
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Jail for serial flasher who entered 'terrified' patient's Limerick hospital room as she recovered from surgery
Limerick
Kadima Mbuye, a native of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, had eight previous convictions
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Family of Clare teen, 16, who died after waiting 12 hours for treatment in hospital blast HSE over inquiry
HSE
Aoife Johnston, 16, died on December 19 2022 after waiting 12 hours in University Hospital Limerick's emergency department for treatment for sepsis
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HSE apologises to family of Clare schoolgirl who died from meningitis after 'serious failings in care'
HSE
A damning report found 16-year-old Aoife Johnston waited 12 hours in University Hospital Limerick's severely overcrowded emergency department and was not treated for sepsis until it was too late
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Bruises on elderly patient, 85, in University Hospital Limerick couldn't be explained, inquest hears
University Hospital Limerick
Michael Power, 85, Uregar, Kilmallock, was found unresponsive by a nurse in his single room on ward 8C, at around 10.30am, on March 13th, 2021
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