The Irish Times·4 min read·medium
GP shortages: Where are the most acute problems across the country?
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Shauna Bowers, Rachel Lavin
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Ireland is facing a significant shortage of general practitioners, particularly in rural areas like Donegal, Monaghan, and Roscommon. The article discusses the strain on the healthcare system and the need for better support to ensure equitable access to medical services.
T wo years ago, general practitioner Dr Ciarán Ó Fearraigh bucked a trend among doctors: he moved from a multi-doctor practice to a single-handed one in Co Donegal.
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