Cork University Hospital has 'limited car park spaces'

HSE failings

Cork University Hospital and Mercy University Hospital saw record overcrowding on Tuesday

INMO's trolley watch shows Munster was once again the worst-affected part of the country with 93 people waiting on trolleys at UHL and 54 in CUH

When completed, the helicopter pad will serve CUH as the level 1 trauma centre for the South of Ireland

The attack is believed to have occurred sometime between 9.30pm and 10.30pm on Easter Sunday evening

The number of people waiting on trolleys in Cork University Hospital (CUH) has hit a record high, with 90 patients without a bed in the facility on Wednesday

Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation says CUH nurses work 'in a highly pressurised environment' often falling short of 'safe nurse-to-patient ratios'

Lauren McCarthy's dad is helping fund a glass-walled garden room at CUMH where other parents and their sick babies can enjoy a little respite and see the sky, he tells EOIN ENGLISH

University Hospital had 100 patients awaiting a bed on Thursday morning, while Cork University Hospital had 75 people on trolleys

Cork University Hospital's annual nurses conference heard health service reform just an 'aspiration' without nurses

It is hoped construction will start this summer and take up to nine months to complete

A woman receiving treatment in the emergency department gained access to the roof of a nearby building

Rallies highlighting hospital overcrowding are taking place in Limerick, Cork, Tralee, Galway, and other centres nationwide today

WHO's immunization, vaccines, and biologicals department director Dr Kate O'Brien, said safety concerns are regularly investigated

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has called for a fire safety inspection of Cork University Hospital (CUH) following a fire in its overcrowded emergency department (ED).

CUH described it as a small fire, and thanked its staff, the National Ambulance Service, and Cork City Fire Brigade for their quick response

Of the 534 patients awaiting treatment on trolleys, four are children under the age of 16.

'If I was an animal, I’d have a tag and I’d be treated better,' Cork woman said

Hospital says bed shortages are a key problem causing delays to admission 

“I spent 60 hours in the ED before I was moved into the Bandon Suite on a trolley after I broke down Saturday night,” Elaine Galvin said

No locations chosen yet for the surgical hubs in Cork, Limerick, Waterford, Galway, and Dublin

Legislation is set to begin its passage through the Oireachtas

Martin critical of delays caused by 'navel-gazing' and says: 'I'm a great believer in getting things done'

Micheál Martin says he's taking the elective hospitals issue 'by the scruff of the neck', with facilities in the pipeline in Cork, Galway, Dublin, and Limerick 

Among the hospitals singled out by ministers as 'problematic' are University Hospital Galway, University Hospital Limerick, and Cork University Hospital

The families were previously told they would have access to a draft report by the end of September 

The report found the waiting time from the decision to admit to actual admission in an inpatient ward ranged from two hours to more than 58 hours

"I really thought it would be a good thing and would change my life to have the surgery done," Amanda O’Connell told the court.

Just under 14,000 appointments have been cancelled in the Mater Hospital in Dublin.

People should consider treatment abroad, says patients association

The waiting list for the coach service in Munster to go to Belfast for cataract operations has now increased to more than 200

The five-storey extension will provide 83 paediatric in-patient bedrooms, high-dependency units, palliative care suites, haematology bed spaces, procedure rooms, operating theatres and diagnostic facilities

Some parents only learned of the incineration through media reports and one of them says the latest update offers no understanding of what families are going through

Cork University Hospital has apologised for “shortcomings” and acknowledged “deficits of care” which resulted in the untimely death of a 57-year-old man.

Earlier this year, the doctor successfully overturned the HSE's decision in 2020 to dismiss him

They claimed the history of hereditary colon cancer in his family should have alerted the consultant to send him for genetic testing

During the five months, a High Court judge was told, the teenager's mother 'besieged' CUH for help for her then-14-year-old son

Former lord mayor says safety of Kennedy Quay in Cork should be reviewed in the wake of the tragic death of Gillian Daly

57% of these are on waiting lists at Cork University Hospital

Garda Commissioner’s monthly report recounts life-saving episodes — from a baby who had been choking on a piece of food to barricade incidents and an abduction 

The coroner suggested that management of Cork University Hospital and South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital meet the family so that they could air their concerns

The alarm was raised at around 4am when the man was found collapsed on the city-bound lane of the N28 on Carr’s Hill

'Our lives were shattered' says mum whose boy was left blind and unable to walk after 'appalling' treatment at CUH