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Irish fitness influencer Siobhan O’Hagan welcomes her first child

Irish fitness influencer Siobhan O’Hagan welcomes her first child

Delighted for her! Siobhan O’Hagan has welcomed her first child into the world. The fitness coach took to Instagram over the weekend to share the news with her followers. She and her partner Darragh are now parents to a beautiful baby girl. Siobhan revealed that their first daughter made her arrival on August 24th and […]

3 years ago

S.capitis outbreak recorded at Dublin’s Rotunda hospital

S.capitis outbreak recorded at Dublin’s Rotunda hospital

The Rotunda recorded 8 cases in 2022. The Rotunda has recorded an outbreak of antibiotic-resistant infection Staphylococcus capitis. According to The Irish Examiner, eight babies contracted the infection at the Dublin hospital. All eight babies were put in isolation and cared for in the neonatal ICU in 2022. Babies were treated with “adequate spectrum of […]

3 years ago

Rotunda Hospital set to become new Stardust inquest venue

Rotunda Hospital set to become new Stardust inquest venue

Yesterday marked 41 years since the Stardust tragedy. On Valentine’s night 1981 a tragic event struck a community on the Northside of Dublin that still lingers in the hearts and minds of many to this day. The Stardust nightclub in Artane became ablaze with hundreds of young people inside ultimately leading to the deaths of […]

4 years ago

Former Rotunda preemie shares heartwarming throwback reenactment photos

Former Rotunda preemie shares heartwarming throwback reenactment photos

This is so sweet. Today is World Prematurity Day and is a time to celebrate all of the incredible premature babies born every year. The day is also to raise awareness of pre term birth and fundraise for our tiniest infants. One of those tiny infants back in the day was Francis Meehan, who was […]

5 years ago

Rotunda Hospital says that partners will need Covid cert to enter hospital

Rotunda Hospital says that partners will need Covid cert to enter hospital

The hospital recently updated their restrictions. While many expected restrictions to be eased in maternity hospitals it seems that for some hospitals they are in fact becoming stricter. The Rotunda Hospital in Dublin recently updated their health and safety restrictions to include Covid certs for birthing partners. Under the new visitation guidelines for those accompanying […]

5 years ago

Rotunda Hospital announces Virtual Maternity Open Week 2021

Rotunda Hospital announces Virtual Maternity Open Week 2021

It starts from next week. The Rotunda Hospital, Ireland’s busiest and leading maternity hospital, is delighted to announce that its fourth annual maternity information event will take place virtually from the 26th September to 2nd October 2021. For the second year running, the Virtual Maternity Open Week will be hosted on the hospital website and […]

5 years ago