Roscommon Hospital
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Galway nursing home sees 26 out of 28 residents test positive for Covid-19
- Health
- October 22, 2020, 12:52
Staff at a nursing home in Co Galway in which 26 out of 28 residents have tested positive for Covid-19 have said they “feel abandoned” and are “in dir(...)

John Perry aims for Sligo-Leitrim comeback after 2015 row
- Politics
- July 16, 2018, 01:00
Former Fine Gael minister of state John Perry will attempt to make his political comeback this week as he contests what is certain to be one of the mo(...)

Frank Feighan ‘vindicated’ as new €5.5m unit opens at Roscommon hospital
- Politics
- September 7, 2016, 14:05
Fine Gael senator Frank Feighan said on Wednesday he felt vindicated as Health Minister Simon Harris officially opened a new €5.5 million endoscopy un(...)

Interview: Frank Feighan reborn in political and personal life
- Politics
- June 5, 2016, 11:29
A recent lunchtime telephone call from the Taoiseach to Frank Feighan brought good news which the former Roscommon Fine Gael TD saw as political vindi(...)

Defeated TDs count the cost of rejection by voters
- Politics
- April 14, 2016, 01:00
Defeated Labour Wicklow TD Anne Ferris felt a deep sadness when she recently closed her constituency office in Bray. “We were still getting telephone(...)

Man who saved for Roscommon wants to save Roscommon
- Irish News
- February 22, 2016
There is a story in Shane Curran’s autobiography Cake in which he recalls the final moments of the Connacht minor final of 1989. Galway are beating R(...)

People to watch in 2016: Politics
- People
- January 9, 2016, 01:00
Maura Hopkins Fine Gael Hopkins is an unlikely candidate in Roscommon-East Galway. The party won two of the three seats in this constituency in the l(...)

Reopening Roscommon A&E ‘pie in the sky’, says consultant
- Irish News
- December 23, 2015, 01:00
A hospital consultant has warned voters not to believe any election candidate or political party claiming the emergency department would be reopened a(...)

Galway hospital staff say people collapsing in waiting room
- Irish News
- December 4, 2015, 01:00
University College Hospital Galway’s emergency department is consistently breaching international guidelines on ensuring patients receive medical att(...)

Stephen Collins: Kelleher puts cat amongst post election pigeons
- Opinion
- November 21, 2015, 03:38
As the election inches closer, the conundrum of how the next government is going to be put together assumes ever greater significance. That uncertaint(...)