Family plan Dáil protest over death of man in ambulance transfer

The family of Waterford man Thomas Power, who died of a heart attack in the back of an ambulance on his way to Cork University Hospital, will attend a meeting in Dáil Éireann.

A protest will take place outside Leinster House on Tuesday, July 4, at 1pm, while the meeting is taking place.

People will travel up from from Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Tipperary, and Wexford to call for 24/7 cardiac care in the area.