Harris to discuss maternity hospital exclusion zones Minister for Health Simon Harris has said he is committed to the implementation of exclusion zones outside of maternity hospitals and will be holding cross … Ireland • 01 Jan 20
Termination of pregnancy raised by TD in Dáil A termination of pregnancy at the National Maternity Hospital for a fatal foetal abnormality has been raised in the Dáil. Ireland • 12 Jun 19
NMH to accept abortion referrals from 7 January The National Maternity Hospital in Holles Street in Dublin has said it will accept referrals for abortion services from 7 January 2019. Ireland • 28 Dec 18
High Court quashes minister's order for NMH inquiry The High Court has quashed a decision by the Minister for Health to order an inquiry into patient health and welfare at the National Maternity … Courts • 06 Sep 18
Holles Street to seek injunction against HIQA inquiry The National Maternity Hospital at Holles Street is to seek an injunction to stop an inquiry into issues arising from the death of a woman … Health • 05 Mar 18
Holles Street secures leave to challenge investigation The National Maternity Hospital has secured leave from the High Court to seek a judicial review of the decision of the Minister for Health to … Health • 29 Jan 18
Poor hygiene, overcrowding at Holles Street - HIQA A report by the health watchdog HIQA on the National Maternity Hospital at Holles Street has found overcrowding and very poor hygiene. News • 15 Feb 16
Talks resume on maternity hospital move Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has said that talks resumed between the various parties involved in the planned move of the National Maternity Hospital to … News • 11 Jul 15
HSE to consider penalty for Holles Street A HSE official has told the Oireachtas Health Committee that a financial penalty or withholding of income from the National Maternity Hospital would be considered, … News • 24 Mar 15
Holles St baby is first born in Ireland in 2014 The first baby born in Ireland in 2014 was at the National Maternity Hospital on Holles Street in Dublin. News • 01 Jan 14
Hospital to investigate breach of confidentiality The National Maternity Hospital is to carry out an investigation after details of the circumstances of a woman who underwent a termination under new abortion … News • 23 Aug 13
First baby of 2013 born in Limerick The first baby born in the Republic in 2013 was at the Mid-Western Regional Maternity Hospital in Limerick. News • 01 Jan 13
Larger babies more likely to be obese as adults The Master of the National Maternity Hospital on Holles Street in Dublin has warned that very large babies have a much greater chance of being … News • 21 Sep 12