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Community Air Ambulance warns of fall risks after attending 70+ incidents this year

The Irish Community Air Ambulance (ICAA) is warning people about fall risks this Christmas. The charity-funded service reportedly attended over 70 incidents involving falls from heights so far this year. A number of risks were identified in a social ...

24 Nov 2021 at 16:58

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First Responder volunteers are needed in one Kilkenny town

In 2023 the Callan First Responder volunteers responded to 50 emergency calls. Since going live in May 2022, the fully trained volunteers have responded to over 80 calls, all within a 5km radius of Callan. Once a 999/112 emergency call is made in ...

10 Jan 2024 at 06:59

Newsletter KilkennyLive

Ambulance Services need urgent support in Kilkenny – Kathleen Funchion TD

Sinn Féin TD for Carlow Kilkenny Kathleen Funchion TD has called on TDs to support the Ambulance Service and back the party’s motion in the Dáil tomorrow. The motion would deliver an urgent review of ambulance resources, to ensure it is properly ...

15 Nov 2021 at 17:12

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WATCH: Irish Community Air Ambulance envision a world without air ambulances in hard-hitting new video

The Irish Community Air Ambulance (ICAA) and has posted a video on its social media accounts that asks people what a world without Air Ambulances would be like. It comes before International Air Ambulance Week, which will soon be marked in ...

04 Sept 2021 at 22:01

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Ambulance service ‘not fit for purpose’ - Kilkenny TD

A patient was left waiting for an ambulance for over an hour following a collision in Kilkenny CIty earlier this month. Gardaí remained with the man at the scene, only a kilometre away from St Luke’s Hospital, until the ambulance arrived. ...

19 Oct 2022 at 09:44

National News

TD calls for urgent review of ambulance service as paramedic morale hits 'all time low'

A TD is calling for an urgent review of Ireland's ambulance service due to paramedic morale being at an "all time low". Deputy Michael Lowry made the comments in the Dáil yesterday during Leaders' Questions. Speaking to Taoiseach Micheál ...

10 Nov 2021 at 16:11

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Two women hospitalised following collision at Swiftsheath

One woman was airlifted to Tallaght General Hospital following a collision at Swiftsheath, Jenkinstown on Saturday. The two-vehicle collison took place at 8.30am. An air ambulance attended the scene along with other emergency services. ...

28 Jan 2020 at 13:29

Local News

Patient only a kilometre from hospital waited over an hour for an ambulance in Kilkenny

21 Oct 2022 at 14:28

Local News

People affected by 2021 HSE cyber attack to be contacted in coming months

A “substantial” number of people will be contacted in the coming months about how their data was compromised in the 2021 HSE cyber attack, a committee has heard. The ransomware attack resulted in the HSE having to close down all ...

06 Oct 2022 at 13:34

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Man rushed to hospital after incident on Walkin Street in Kilkenny

A local man was rushed to hospital yesterday evening following an incident in which he sustained injuries in Kilkenny City. Gardai and an ambulance attended the scene on Walkin Street, approaching the junction at the Old Callan ...

24 Feb 2017 at 23:12

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National Ambulance Service crisis has paramedics at ‘breaking point’

SIPTU representatives have raised concerns about the challenges facing its members employed in the National Ambulance Service (NAS) due to an increase in demand for its services that has pushed many paramedics to 'breaking ...

10 Jan 2023 at 07:00

National News

'A disgusting act of violence' - Man dies following machete attack in Northern Ireland

A man has died following a serious assault in Co Tyrone in which two people were attacked with a machete. Police have arrested one man on suspicion of murder and attempted murder following the incident in Omagh on Sunday. ...

17 Oct 2022 at 13:58

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