Mother of eight who lived one mile from hospital died after ambulance took an hour to get to house

A woman who lived less than a mile from her local hospital died after an ambulance took almost an hour to get to her house.

Mother of eight who lived one mile from hospital died after ambulance took an hour to get to house
Wed, 28 Aug, 2019 - 14:53
Stephen Maguire

A woman who lived less than a mile from her local hospital died after an ambulance took almost an hour to get to her house.

Margaret Callaghan died just hours after being released from Letterkenny University Hospital in January 2018.

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CourtsPlace: Bracken LeaPlace: LetterkennyPlace: Co DonegalPlace: CarndonaghPlace: Altnagelvin HospitalPlace: DerryPerson: Margaret CallaghanPerson: CallaghanPerson: DrPerson: Denis McCauleyPerson: McCauleyPerson: Director of the National Ambulance ServicePerson: Cathal O DomhnaillPerson: Maura PorterPerson: MassPerson: Director of thePerson: PorterOrganisation: Letterkenny University HospitalOrganisation: 's Coroner's CourtOrganisation: Accident and Emergency Department of Letterkenny University HospitalOrganisation: HSEOrganisation: National Ambulance ServiceOrganisation: Hospital
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