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THE NEW Year’s first baby has been born in Limerick. Staff at the University Maternity Hospital Limerick delivered a little boy at seven seconds past midnight on Sunday night, the first baby in the country to be born in 2018. The hospital also ...

01 Jan 2018 at 11:26

Health

Limerick maternity hospital sees major drop in ‘emergency blessings’

MEDICAL experts have argued that maternity hospitals should collate a list of non-Catholic and non-Christian pastoral personnel who can carry out emergency baptisms, following a study showing the practice’s decline in Limerick over 15 years. ...

11 Sept 2018 at 06:02

National News

More delays to National Children’s Hospital a ‘slow-moving car crash’ – TD

The government’s handling of the National Children’s Hospital is a “slow-moving car crash”, as further delays are expected, Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty has said. In response Tanaiste Micheal Martin said Mr Doherty was being used as “a pawn” ...

30 May 2024 at 14:00

Health

HSE official predicts over 300 abortions will be be carried out at Limerick Maternity in 2019

MORE THAN 300 abortions are expected to be carried out at University Maternity Hospital Limerick in 2019, according to HSE correspondence seen by the Limerick Leader. And according the UL Hospitals Group’s financial forecast, the first ...

25 Jan 2019 at 19:00

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Limerick's Maternity to hold annual remembrance service

UNIVERSITY Maternity Hospital Limerick will hold its annual remembrance service in the city this weekend. The service will be held at the Church of the Holy Rosary, Ennis Road, this Sunday at 3pm. Parents who have experienced the ...

11 Nov 2016 at 07:01

Local News

Midwives at University Maternity Hospital Limerick to consider ballot for industrial action

MEMBERS of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation at University Maternity Hospital Limerick are to meet to consider a ballot for industrial action. Announced on Sunday afternoon, the INMO stated that midwives are “deeply ...

10 Jul 2016 at 16:45

National News

Taoiseach defends plan to relocate Maternity Hospital to land owned by Sisters of Charity

Micheál Martin has defended his Government’s plan to continue with the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) to land owned by the Sisters of Charity religious order, saying the agreement effectively amounts to ...

04 May 2022 at 17:19

National News

Delay to decision on National Maternity Hospital confirmed by Health Minister

Minister Stephen Donnelly has said that the decision on the new site of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) will come before the Cabinet in two weeks’ time. The Minister for Health sought to respond to critics of the ...

04 May 2022 at 10:38

Local News

Teenage birth rate in Limerick continues to fall

LIMERICK city’s teenage birth rate remains the highest in the country, but the percentage of babies born to mothers aged under 20 has dropped from 10.2% in 2001 to 3.2% in over a decade. Commenting on recent figures ...

12 Jun 2016 at 09:00

Health

Estimated cost of relocation of new Limerick maternity drops by €60m

THE CEO of the UL Hospitals Group has confirmed that the new maternity hospital in Limerick city is to cost €60m less than what was previously estim-ated five months ago. In February this year, the Leader revealed ...

08 Jul 2018 at 06:01

Health

Emergency services transport nurse snowed into home to Limerick maternity for duty

A NURSE who was snowed into her home received a helping hand from the emergency services who transported her to University Maternity Hospital Limerick for duty this Thursday. In a memo to all HSE staff in the ...

01 Mar 2018 at 20:10

Health

Compassionate Limerick maternity space for parents gets transformation

A SPACE where parents receive difficult news in private in relation to fetal loss or fetal abnormalities at University Maternity Hospital Limerick, has been transformed following a €7,200 boost. The ...

17 Jun 2018 at 16:00

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