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Temporary A&E facilities open in Letterkenny

A temporary Emergency Department will be re-open to patients at Letterkenny General Hospital this...
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09.49 17 Aug 2013


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Temporary A&E facilities open in Letterkenny

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09.49 17 Aug 2013


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A temporary Emergency Department will be re-open to patients at Letterkenny General Hospital this morning (10am).

It follows severe flooding at the facility as a result of torrential rain in July which forced the closure of the ED department.

A major clean up operation has continued over the past three weeks and the interim facility will allow for ambulance admissions only.

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Members of the public are being asked not to "self present".

The Communications Officer, with the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine, Fergal Hickey explains how the interim facility will work:

 


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