Tag: University Hospital Galway


  • Darragh Mc Donagh: A Quiet Life of Kindness Remembered in Mayo

    Darragh Mc Donagh: A Quiet Life of Kindness Remembered in Mayo

    Remembering Darragh Mc Donagh It is with deep sadness that the community of Co Mayo learns of the passing of Darragh Mc Donagh, a resident of Cois Abhann, Kiltimagh. Darragh passed away peacefully after a period of illness, bravely borne and with dignity. He was surrounded by his loving family and cared for by the…

  • In Loving Memory of Darragh Mc Donagh of Co Mayo

    In Loving Memory of Darragh Mc Donagh of Co Mayo

    About Darragh Mc Donagh Darragh Mc Donagh, a respected resident of Cois Abhann, Kiltimagh, Co Mayo, passed away peacefully after a period of illness. He was surrounded by his loving family and supported by the dedicated staff at St Joseph’s Ward, University Hospital Galway. Darragh’s family honors his memory and appreciates the compassion shown by…

  • Farewell to Darragh Mc Donagh: Obituary from Co Mayo

    Farewell to Darragh Mc Donagh: Obituary from Co Mayo

    Obituary: Remembering Darragh Mc Donagh The community remembers Darragh Mc Donagh of Cois Abhann, Kiltimagh, Co Mayo, who passed away peacefully after an illness, surrounded by his loving family. In his passing, those who knew him reflect on a life marked by quiet strength, kindness, and a steadfast devotion to his family and neighbours. A…

  • Death Notice: Evelyn Barrett (née Naughton), Newcastle, Galway

    Death Notice: Evelyn Barrett (née Naughton), Newcastle, Galway

    About Evelyn Barrett It is with deep sorrow that the Barrett family announces the peaceful passing of Evelyn Barrett (née Naughton) on 22 December. Evelyn’s gentle soul left this world surrounded by her loving family at University Hospital Galway. A devoted wife, mother, sister, and friend, she will be remembered for her kindness, quiet strength,…

  • UHG Faces Bed Pressure After Busy Weekend and COVID Outbreaks

    UHG Faces Bed Pressure After Busy Weekend and COVID Outbreaks

    Overview: A challenging weekend for University Hospital Galway University Hospital Galway (UHG) is under significant strain as it copes with a combination of surge demand in its Emergency Department (ED) and two active COVID-19 outbreaks on wards. The hospital reported that during the weekend, a total of 420 people visited the ED over Saturday and…

  • Pressure Mounts at University Hospital Galway After Busy Weekend and COVID Outbreaks

    Pressure Mounts at University Hospital Galway After Busy Weekend and COVID Outbreaks

    Overview: A Weekend Surge and Ongoing Outbreaks Strain Galway’s Hospital University Hospital Galway (UHG) is under significant pressure after a busy weekend that saw an exceptionally high number of emergency department (ED) visits, coupled with COVID-19 outbreaks on two wards. By Monday morning, the hospital reported 29 patients in the ED and 39 patients on…