Beaumont Hospital apology over delayed tumour diagnosis Beaumont Hospital has apologised to a former professional golfer who is now paralysed after a delayed diagnosis of a tumour on his spine. Courts • 21 Dec 20
Beaumont medics improvise to lift patients' spirits Doctors and nurses treating Covid-19 patients at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin are sticking print-outs of their faces to their personal protective equipment (PPE). Coronaviris • 08 Apr 20
€5.9m settlement for man who lost sight due to mistakes The High Court has approved a settlement of €5.9 million in the case of a man who went blind because of mistakes in his medical … Courts • 31 Oct 18
More living donor kidney transplants carried out Beaumont Hospital in Dublin has said it is on course to reach a 50% increase in living donor kidney transplants this year. News • 25 Nov 16
Increase in hospital waiting lists There has been a small increase in hospital waiting lists, according to the latest figures for January, from the National Treatment Purchase Fund. News • 11 Feb 16
Elective procedures postponed due to overcrowding Hospital emergency departments across Ireland have reported an increase in numbers attending in the first 20 days of the year. News • 22 Jan 16
Situation in Beaumont Hospital 'extremely serious' The industrial relations officer with the INMO for Beaumont Hospital has described the situation throughout the Medical and Surgical Departments as "extremely serious", saying staffing … News • 26 Nov 15
Elderly man left in 'soiled state' at Beaumont Beaumont Hospital in Dublin has said it is conducting an investigation into complaints about the treatment of an 81-year-old man during his stay at the … News • 26 Feb 15
Varadkar says overcrowding at Beaumont should ease Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has said that he believes the overcrowding situation at Beaumont Hospital should ease in a few days. News • 15 Dec 14
Clinical director of Beaumont Hospital resigns The clinical director of Beaumont Hospital has resigned over concerns for psychiatric patients at the hospital's emergency department. News • 18 May 14
Hospital responds to donor programme concerns The Irish Kidney Association has expressed concern about the living donor programme in Ireland. News • 30 Mar 14
Flu outbreak leads to visiting restrictions at CUH Management at Cork University Hospital have appealed to people not to visit patients there because of an outbreak of flu, which is affecting emergency admissions … News • 19 Feb 14
E coli found at Beaumont Hospital cancer unit A day clinic for cancer patients at Beaumont Hospital has been found to be contaminated with E coli and coliforms. News • 16 Dec 13
Two Dublin hospitals ban visitors over bug risk Dublin's Beaumont Hospital and St Joseph's in Raheny have a total ban on visitors in place over the weekend as hospital management attempts to prevent … News • 16 Nov 13
Beaumont Hospital bans all visitors Dublin's Beaumont Hospital is imposing a total ban on all visiting this weekend to prevent the spread of the winter vomiting bug, Norovirus. News • 15 Nov 13
Visiting restrictions at two Dublin hospitals Visiting restrictions are in place at Beaumont Hospital and St Joseph's Hospital Raheny in Dublin to contain an outbreak of Norovirus. News • 09 Nov 13
Beaumont Hospital hygiene standards criticised Beaumont Hospital in Dublin has been strongly criticised for poor hygiene practices following an unannounced inspection by the Health Information and Quality Authority. News • 04 Sep 13
1300 contact helpline over Beaumont CJD fears Beaumont Hospital says that 1,300 people have contacted the Helpline set up to deal with the issue of potential CJD infection from surgical instruments. News • 19 Jul 13
Infection concern after CJD diagnosis at Beaumont The HSE has said it is checking medical records to see how many patients were operated on using instruments which had been used on a … News • 19 Jul 13
Number of kidney transplants set to increase The number of kidney transplants is set to increase from over 160 a year to 250, under a €14.5m expansion plan announced at the National … News • 10 Jun 13
Visiting restrictions at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin Beaumont Hospital in Dublin has appealed to the public to respect visiting restrictions to help contain an outbreak of norovirus. News • 07 May 13
Visitor restrictions at Beaumont Hospital Beaumont Hospital in Dublin has said visiting restrictions will remain in place over the Easter weekend. News • 29 Mar 13
Beaumont restrictions over vomiting bug outbreak Beaumont Hospital is restricting visiting hours at the hospital in response to an increase in cases of the winter vomiting bug. News • 30 Oct 12
Dublin hospital restricts visits over bug outbreak Visiting restrictions remain in place at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin due to an outbreak of Norovirus or the winter vomiting bug. News • 05 Oct 12
Over 9,000 calls received at Poisons Centre Over 9,500 calls were received last year by the National Poisons Information Centre at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin. News • 23 Apr 12
