Sinn Féin TD Matt Carthy has reiterated his call for the Government to instruct the HSE to restore additional services to Monaghan Hospital. He said this week that that the removal of services from local hospitals such as Monaghan by successive Governments had been exposed as a fallacy during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In the Dáil prior to the Christmas break, Deputy Carthy had asked Health Minister Stephen Donnelly whether additional services would be restored to Monaghan Hospital in 2021. In his response, Minister Donnelly stated: “The services at Monaghan Hospital, as part of the Cavan & Monaghan Hospital in the RCSI Hospital Group, include …
