Roscommon protest ends

An overnight sit-in at the Urgent Care Centre in Roscommon County Hospital has now come to an end.

Tue, 09 Aug, 2011 - 11:57

An overnight sit-in at the Urgent Care Centre in Roscommon County Hospital has now come to an end.

At least 50 people stayed in the waiting room of the centre from 8pm last night until 9am this morning to protest against the downgrading of 24 -hour emergency services.

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