Portiuncula Hospital

Minister for Communications was struck by vehicle while cycling earlier this week

Resignation of senior staff at Galway hospital raises questions about the level of progress locally and nationally

Driver in his 40s was killed after his car left the road in Ballygar on Monday afternoon

Warren Reilly lost two babies at Portiuncula Hospital in Co Galway

Man died on road near Loughrea town after 5.30am on Sunday

Shortage of necessary drugs has hampered treatment for hundreds of cancer patients

Gardaí are investigating circumstances surrounding fatal blaze on Monday night

Gardaí arrest two more in connection with assaults on taxi driver and shopkeeper

Also in Athlone, three youths, armed with firearm and iron bar, assault shopkeeper

Hiqa report finds ‘suboptimal’ cleanliness in many wards at Portiuncula

Health Service Executive commissions four external investigations into fatalities

Incident happened on Tuesday evening when car crashed into a tree

Minister pledges strategy for maternity services in wake of infant-fatalities report

Faulty record-keeping by doctors noted but death not attributed to treatment by medics

Investigation into maternity services at Co Galway hospital to take at least five months

Vast majority of payments a result of negligent clinical practice in hospitals