‘Conditions better in field hospitals than in A&E’

A FORMER defence minister said he had witnessed better conditions in military field hospitals than those patients endure & at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick.

Tue, 18 Oct, 2011 - 01:00
Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

Willie O’Dea made the comment following an unannounced visit to the hospital’s A&E yesterday.

He was accompanied by fellow Fianna Fáil TDs, Niall Collins and Timmy Dooley.

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