Anger has been expressed after campaigners were informed that a local hospital with an excellent reputation for caring for many elderly Kilkenny will no longer be able to provide those services. In a statement released by the HSE, they confirmed St Brigid’s would no longer be providing palliative, respite or step-down inpatient care and will […]
Health Minister Stepehen Donnelly has promised that a local hospital with an excellent reputation for caring for many elderly Kilkenny people will reopen, campaigners have revealed. St Brigid’s Hospital in Carrick-on-Suir was transformed into a convalescence facility for patients affected by Covid-19 in April. But the hospital closed the following month, fuelling fears