Family demand meeting with Harney

The family of the seventy-year-old man who died because his local hospital could not carry out life-saving surgery, are demanding a meeting with Mary Harney.

The family of the seventy-year-old man who died because his local hospital could not carry out life-saving surgery, are demanding a meeting with Mary Harney.

Patrick Walsh presented himself to Monaghan General Hospital with a bleeding ulcer last week but hospital staff could not treat him because they longer run emergency surgery services.

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