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HSE investigating after video shows dementia patient being ‘disrespected’ on hospital ward

Woman was at University Hospital Limerick after suspected heart attack when footage was taken

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#3227
First seen
26 Aug 2026, 20:30 UTC
Last checked
27 Aug 2026, 13:16 UTC
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Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
26 Aug 2026, 20:16 UTC
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Byline
David Raleigh
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Woman was at University Hospital Limerick after suspected heart attack when footage was taken
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    HSE investigating after video shows dementia patient being ‘disrespected’ on hospital ward

    Woman was at University Hospital Limerick after suspected heart attack when footage was taken

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#2882
Observed
26 Aug 2026, 20:30 UTC
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200 / parsed
Raw payload
900,931 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
news-ledger/0.1
Public boundary
metadata and excerpt