HSE
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Woman with locked-in syndrome settles legal action against HSE with €3.7m payout
Lynsey Cribbin, living with locked-in syndrome since 2012, has reached a €3.7m interim settlement with the HSE and Beaumont Hospital following a 14-year legal battle.
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Irish Health Service Executive Pauses Card Issuance Following Third-Party Cyberattack
Ireland’s HSE has suspended the production of medical and insurance cards following a cyberattack on its external printing provider, though patient access remains secure.
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Concerns Raised Over Child Protection Reporting in HSE West and North-West
Senator Tom Clonan has alleged that clinicians in the HSE West and North-West regions faced intimidation after reporting suspected child abuse cases.
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HSE Awards Contract for New 96-Bed Block at University Hospital Limerick
The HSE has signed a contract with John Sisk & Son for a new 96-bed ward block at University Hospital Limerick, marking a significant step in regional capacity expansion.
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HSE recruitment pause follows €250m first-quarter deficit
Ireland’s health service has introduced immediate recruitment controls and spending pauses after a €250 million deficit emerged in the first three months of 2026.
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Norovirus Surge in Ireland Prompts Urgent Public Health Measures
Irish health officials are urging the public to take immediate precautions as Norovirus cases have surged by over 50% this week, posing significant challenges to healthcare services.
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HSE Assumes Control of Droimnin Nursing Home Amid Regulatory Concerns
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has taken over the operation of Droimnin Nursing Home in County Laois following a court order secured by the Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) due to significant concerns over sub-standard care and ineffective management.