The Latest Breaking News from National Maternity Hospital

Visitor restrictions eased at National Maternity Hospital after years of Covid-19 measures

Children and grandparents can now visit the hospital to see loved ones between 6pm and 8pm

Dublin Live · May 8, 2023

Dublin Fire Brigade deliver healthy baby girl after mum goes into labour at home

Rathfarnham firefighters rushed to the aid of 98FM's Emma Tyrrell, who realised that she wouldn't make it into hospital as planned

Dublin Live · Jan 23, 2023

Death of baby girl 18 hours after she was born unconnected to mother's natural birth decision

Dr Downey said the baby was normally formed and had no congenital disorder but was covered in thick dark meconium and had suffered a severe brain injury.

Irish Mirror · Jun 24, 2022

Taoiseach told he's the 'laughing stock of the country' as second Government TD breaks ranks over National Maternity Hospital

Both Patrick Costello and Neasa Hourigan have said they will vote in favour of a Sinn Fein motion calling for the new NMH to be built on public land

Irish Mirror · May 18, 2022

Department of Health denies that Stephen Donnelly paid for retweets on Twitter

“Neither the Department nor the Minister have paid for any promotional activity in relation to his social media accounts”

Irish Mirror · May 17, 2022

Green Party TD Neasa Hourigan to break ranks with Government and support Sinn Fein motion on NMH

"I have to vote in a way that does justice to my own politics, my constituents and the stated policy of the Green Party"

Irish Mirror · May 17, 2022

Cabinet signs off on controversial deal for new National Maternity Hospital

The legal framework has been agreed by Cabinet Ministers after a two week pause after concerns were raised about the relocation to a site beside St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin

Irish Mirror · May 17, 2022

Taoiseach Micheal Martin says there will be no changes to new National Maternity Hospital deal

There had been repeated calls for the phrase “clinically appropriate” to be removed or amended

Irish Mirror · May 16, 2022

Taoiseach says National Maternity Hospital agreement 'clear' that all legal procedures will be carried out

'The guarantees are cast iron in respect of all legally permissible services being made available at the hospital'

Irish Mirror · May 13, 2022

Explainer: What’s happening with the new National Maternity Hospital?

It’s expected the new National Maternity Hospital will cost the State €1 billion.

Irish Mirror · May 11, 2022