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HSE Mid West has met a second family after inquiries found disturbing footage was not filmed in University Hospital Limerick

A healthcare assistant’s recorded remarks criticizing a patient’s family surfaced in a viral video, prompting a meeting between the daughter and University Hospital Limerick management to address concerns over the quality of end-of-life care.

Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has advised people with non-medical emergencies to avoid the University Hospital Limerick (UHL) emergency department, where 117 patients were awaiting beds.

A family who sued the HSE over the death of their newborn son at University Hospital Limerick has been awarded maximum costs of €35,000 by the High Court.

The family of Aoife Johnston, who died at University Hospital Limerick in 2022, expressed feeling 'badly let down' by the Irish government's handling of their calls for a statutory inquiry and a memorial for their daughter.

The funeral of James Johnston, father of Aoife Johnston who tragically died from sepsis at University Hospital Limerick, was held. Attendees heard tributes expressing that he is now reunited with his beloved daughter.

A man has been seriously injured in a scrambler bike crash and was subsequently taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment.

A site for a new hospital facility in Limerick has been acquired by the HSE for €14 million, in close proximity to University Hospital Limerick.

The Irish Independent issued a brief editorial correction concerning previous reporting related to the University Hospital Limerick, clarifying factual inaccuracies in earlier coverage.

University Hospital Limerick is again at the center of national discussions on hospital overcrowding, having recorded the highest number of emergency department attendances in the country, prompting questions about the contribution of GP shortages.

Two sisters from Limerick successfully surpassed their fundraising goal for University Hospital Limerick's cancer services through a head shave event, leaving them stunned by the support.

A mother-of-two from Limerick, battling incurable cancer, has spoken out about her treatment journey, the overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick (UHL), and the financial strain of living with a terminal illness, highlighting the pressures faced by hospital staff.

A Limerick TD has described severe overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick (UHL), stating that they overheard patient diagnoses due to the chaotic conditions. Deputy Quinlivan called for crisis intervention, noting 93,000 patients treated on trolleys at UHL since 2022.

James Johnston, father of teenager Aoife Johnston, has died following a cancer diagnosis. He and his family had been pursuing justice over the hospital care of his daughter, who died of meningitis at University Hospital Limerick.

Gardaí are awaiting the results of an autopsy report as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body of a woman on the grounds of University Hospital Limerick (UHL).

Louay Kila (31) was convicted of the rape and sexual assault of colleague from University Hospital Limerick

An inquiry by HSE Mid West concluded that a widely circulated video depicting the distressing treatment of a vulnerable patient was not recorded at the University Hospital Limerick, though officials emphasized that all such concerns require serious investigation.

The HSE Mid-West has attributed the overcrowding issues at University Hospital Limerick to an "unprecedented increase" in attendances, citing a long-standing structural mismatch between patient demand and available capacity.

The family of Jessica Sheedy, an 18-year-old who died in 2018 following complications from surgery at University Hospital Limerick (UHL), has initiated four lawsuits related to her death.

More than 2,000 patients in Limerick were without beds at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) in May, highlighting ongoing issues with hospital capacity and patient care in the region.

The Medical Board at University Hospital Limerick has issued a warning that the risk to patient care at the facility remains 'intolerable and unacceptable'.

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has purchased a 44-acre site in Raheen, located just 2km from University Hospital Limerick, with plans to develop a new facility.