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How difficult is it to get a GP appointment?

Journalist Ruth Medjber today wrote an article in today’s Irish Independent on the difficulties s...

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17.03 8 Jun 2026


How difficult is it to get a GP appointment?


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Journalist Ruth Medjber today wrote an article in today’s Irish Independent on the difficulties she has faced in finding a GP. So, why is it so difficult, and what needs to change?

Joining Shane to discuss is Brendan O’Shea, Kildare GP and Medical Director at KDOC.


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