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Long-awaited MRI for St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny to go to tender in coming weeks

The long-awaited MRI for St Luke's Hospital finally looks another step closer today, with Minister for Health Simon Harris visiting Kilkenny this morning, where he confirmed that funding is in place for it to go to tender in the coming weeks. ...

16 Jul 2018 at 13:47

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MRI still two years away for St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny

It will be another two years before the long-awaited MRI scan machine is up and running at St Luke’s Hospital, according to HSE estimates. Last week, the Kilkenny People revealed that the Friends of St Luke’s Hospital had concerns about the ...

13 Nov 2018 at 17:02

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Broken promises: Kilkenny fobbed off over MRI year after year, despite funds secured

There are serious concerns that the long-awaited MRI scanner for St Luke’s Hospital in Kilkenny has disappeared into a ‘memory hole’, and has not been serious priority for the HSE and Government for some time. Almost one year after ...

03 Jul 2019 at 17:25

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Editorial: Endless MRI delays for Kilkenny a sorry state of affairs

There was a feeling of relief as much as delight when, at long last, the new MRI scanner arrived onsite at St Luke’s Hospital in early November. It was expected, we were told, that it would be operational by mid-December. Now it’s ...

15 Jan 2022 at 14:58

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Anger grows as still no response on Kilkenny MRI

Chairman of the Friends of St Luke’s Hospital Declan McCann says he is still waiting to hear from the Minister for Health for an update regarding the planned MRI scanner for the local hospital. “I am really disappointed he hasn’t ...

24 Jul 2019 at 10:34

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Ongoing MRI delay to be raised at Kilkenny council meeting

A local councillor is seeking to make sure that the much-needed MRI scanner for St Luke’s Hospital remains firmly on the agenda, and wants support from his colleagues to make their views known to the Minister for Health. Cllr ...

10 Jul 2019 at 16:40

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Scepticism as HSE plan has no timeframe for MRI for Kilkenny

The latest HSE Capital Plan, which mentions an MRI and new 75-bed ward for St Luke’s Hospital, has been met with scepticism in Kilkenny due to the absence of any actual timeframe for delivery. The long-awaited MRI scanner ...

03 Sept 2019 at 18:09

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MRI unit to be completed at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny by end of year

The long-awaited MRI Department for St Luke's Hospital will be completed by December of this year. In a statement issued to the Kilkenny People a spokesperson for The Ireland East Hospital Group said that in the interim ...

09 Mar 2021 at 13:41

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Disappointment as MRI still not open at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny

The opening of the MRI facility at St Luke’s Hospital looks set to be delayed by at least two more months, according to a spokesperson for the hospital. Following years of campaigning and fundraising locally, the ...

13 Jan 2022 at 16:12

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Tiny magnetic seeds can be used to heat and kill brain and prostate tumors, says study

A tiny magnetic seed that can be guided through the brain to heat and destroy tumours may be able to reduce cancer recovery times and could contribute to the survival of patients, new research suggests. The new ...

02 Feb 2022 at 13:38

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Breaking News: MRI Delivered to St Luke's Hospital

Following years of fundraising and campaigning, St Luke’s Hospital Carlow/Kilkenny is delighted that their new MRI scanner has been delivered onsite. The MRI arrived today, Friday, 12th November. It’s exciting ...

12 Nov 2021 at 16:52

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'A great day for Kilkenny': Work begins on St Luke's 72-bed ward and MRI unit

Construction has begun on a new 72-bed ward block at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny, as well as - at last - a unit to house the long-awaited MRI scanner for the local hospital. The new €30 million ward block ...

06 Oct 2020 at 16:00

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