The Fianna Fail leader has declined to commit to the reopening of a full time A&E in Ennis.
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Michéal Martin visited the county town today to launch the party's policy document on Disability.
There have been calls for the return of a 24 hour Accident and Emergency service to Ennis General Hospital after reconfiguration saw emergency services transferred to University Hospital Limerick.
However, speaking to Clare FM at The West County Hotel, Micheál Martin said he would not be making committment to restore the service in full and that better resourcing of rural GPs would be a key strategy to tackle overcrowding if elected.
