Portlaoise protest planned in opposition to hospital cuts

A Co Laois protest group has said it is hoping thousands of people turn out for a rally today against hospital cuts.

Sun, 03 Jul, 2011 - 12:04

A Co Laois protest group has said it is hoping thousands of people turn out for a rally today against hospital cuts.

The rally will assemble at 3pm at the County Council buildings before marching to the Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise in protest at the downgrading and cutting of services.

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