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HSE medical consultant paid over €17,000 per week in 2025

HSE medical consultant paid over €17,000 per week in 2025

Sat, 18 Apr, 2026

Asked to comment on the figures, a spokesman for the Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) said headline figures on consultant earnings can be 'very misleading'.

UHL remains most overcrowded hospital despite reductions in scheduled care

UHL remains most overcrowded hospital despite reductions in scheduled care

Fri, 09 Aug, 2024

University Hospital Limerick was the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland on Friday

Cancelling scheduled care at five hospitals ‘abandonment of people of Mid-West’

Cancelling scheduled care at five hospitals ‘abandonment of people of Mid-West’

Thu, 08 Aug, 2024

The Irish Hospital Consultants Association said the decision ‘effectively amounts to a dereliction of hospitals across the Mid-West’.

Consultants criticise lack of commitment to open more hospital beds in HSE plan

Consultants criticise lack of commitment to open more hospital beds in HSE plan

Fri, 16 Feb, 2024

The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly has previously announced plans to open 147 additional acute beds in 2024.