{"id":358905,"date":"2026-03-22T06:06:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T06:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/358905\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T06:06:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T06:06:23","slug":"clares-minister-confident-increased-investment-in-ambulance-services-will-support-rural-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/358905\/","title":{"rendered":"Clare&#8217;s Minister Confident Increased Investment In Ambulance Services Will Support Rural Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clare\u2019s Minister of State believes increased ambulance activity will address healthcare provision issues in peripheral areas of the county in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Tulla-based Minister Timmy Dooley, who\u2019s in Canada this week, is one of forty Ministers and other State representatives visiting more than 50 countries for St Patrick\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the Health Minister confirmed the purchase of an almost 44-acre site for the development of a new hospital for the Midwest.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of State Dooley says while his preference was for the new facility to be based in Clare, increased investment in ambulance services, which will soon be announced, will make a difference.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the full interview here:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Clare\u2019s Minister of State believes increased ambulance activity will address healthcare provision issues in peripheral areas of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358906,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[103,397,396,61,60],"class_list":["post-358905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}