Concerns are being raised, after a number claims that patients have been transferred to Letterkenny University Hospital in Garda cars, because there was no ambulance in Donegal, or in any of the surrounding counties available to transport patients.
Speaking with Donal Kavanagh on today’s Nine til Noon Show, local Cllr Michael McClafferty detailed one such incident that was reported to him by a constituent…
Meanwhile, Brendan O’Connor, the Vice-President of the Garda Representative Association, told the Nine til Noon Show that Gardaí having to transport patients to hospital in place of an ambulance is becoming more and more common, and that this is putting great strain on the Gardaí involved…
