Nearly 46,000 people abandoned their visit to an emergency department last year, without completing their treatment.
According to freedom of information figures, the highest amount was in the Mater Hospital in Dublin, at over 5,200.
Some patients were frustrated by long delays, going elsewhere for treatment, or back home.
Wicklow Stay-at-Home Parents Now Worth Over €60,000 a Year
A decade-long study reveals that the unpaid work of Wicklow’s stay-at-home parents carries a market value exceeding €60,000 annually, highlighting a major gap in public recognition.
Green Ocean Oyster Re-Introduction Project Expands to Greystones Marina
A new environmental project designed to restore native oyster habitats along the Wicklow coastline, has been launched
Weekend Cold Snap To Provide Brisk Shake Up To Interminable Rainy Monotony
Temperatures are expected to plummet over the next 24 hours as the country is hit by an arctic blast
Greystones Fishermen Still Struggling Despite Harbour Settlement Warns Senator
Despite a legal settlement aimed at resolving lengthy disputes, issues remain for fishermen and families in Greystones according to Senator Aubrey McCarthy
Kilkenny Hurling Legend Helps Wicklow GAA Expand Profile With Fans App
Wicklow GAA signs up to SocialTies digital platform boosting its community engagement with local clubs, while increasing its digital revenue with a supporters app
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