The HSE has confirmed that full-time GP services are set to be restored in Newmarket-on-Fergus in the coming weeks.
The village has been without a family doctor since Dr Colm Hackett retired in May last year.
Delays in appointing a new GP prompted some speculation locally that the full-time GP service in the town would not be replaced.
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Clarecastle Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has received confirmation that an appointment now is imminent and while there are a few more boxes to tick before it becomes a certainty, Deputy Carey says time is of the essence now:
