The HSE spent nearly 1.3 million euro on debt-collection costs in 2019 and 2020.
According to freedom of information documents, the money was paid to six companies - with one agency getting over half a million.
The HSE was seeking to collect unpaid costs, such as 100 euro for a patient attending an emergency department.
The Irish Patients Association, is questioning the debt-collection spend.
€400 Million Investment Boosts Ireland’s Tourism Sector With Wicklow Set to Benefit
Fianna Fáil Senator Pat Casey has welcomed this week’s announcement of a €400 million investment in Ireland’s tourism industry. He described it as a significant boost for the sector nationwide and an important opportunity for tourism development in Wicklow.
Wicklow Housing Market Shows Steady Growth in 2025
First-time buyers are driving the housing market in Wicklow with 70% of purchases in 2025
Scholars Unearth Wicklow Mountains Site As Largest Known Nucleated Prehistoric Settlement
Never mind the Vikings !!!!!! Civilisation could be traced back to Baltinglass!
Wicklow Property Prices Jump By €30,000 In 12 Months
The Median asking price for a property in the county now stands at €425,000
UPDATE: N11 Vehicle On Fire Near Arklow. Care Advised
Gardai are attending the scene but smoke is impacting visibility along the route.
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