Breaking News
Breaking News: Donegal Woman Must Travel to Dublin to Give Birth So Wife Can Be Recognised as Parent
A Donegal woman expecting twins says she must travel to Dublin so her wife can be recognised as…
Maternity Care
Govt Press Release
New National Maternity Hospital: Construction Approved for Major Dublin Healthcare Project
Government approves construction of Ireland’s New National Maternity Hospital at Elm Park, with work scheduled to begin in…
Govt Press Release
HSE Triplets Home Together: Cavan Monaghan Hospital Celebrates Dedicated Care
Triplets born one minute apart at Cavan Monaghan Hospital have gone home together after weeks of dedicated care…
Breaking News
Breaking News: Staff Shortages Raise Concerns About Maternity Hospital Mental Health Services
Staff shortages have raised concerns about mental health support in a maternity hospital, with further details and an…
Govt Press Release
HSE Maternity Care: Portiuncula Unit Supports 840 Women
Portiuncula University Hospital’s Maternity Day Assessment Unit has supported approximately 840 women since opening in September 2025.
Breaking News
Breaking News: Investigation Examines Delays at Ireland’s Mother and Baby Units
An investigation is examining reported delays affecting mother and baby unit services in Ireland, with key details still…
Breaking News
Breaking News: Ireland’s Perinatal Mental Health Services Face Growing Pressure
Ireland’s perinatal mental health services face scrutiny over access, staffing and support for parents during pregnancy and after…
Breaking News
Breaking News: 150 Women Turned Away From Private Maternity Care at National Maternity Hospital
Around 150 women have reportedly been turned away from private maternity care at Dublin’s National Maternity Hospital in…
Breaking News
Breaking News: Cork couple bring High Court case over death of baby at maternity hospital
A Cork couple have brought a High Court case against the HSE over the death of their baby…
Breaking News
Breaking News: Public Prenatal Chromosomal Testing Set for Major Expansion in Ireland
Ireland is set to expand public prenatal chromosomal testing, a major maternity care reform with big implications for…
Govt Press Release
Electronic Health Record: Maternity Care Upgrade Coming to Cavan General Hospital
Cavan General Hospital will introduce a new electronic health record system to improve maternity care for women, babies…
Europe News
Maternity Deaths: Why the UK Is Mired in a Maternal and Neonatal Care Scandal
Two UK inquiries found avoidable maternity and neonatal failures contributed to deaths, exposing deeper NHS staffing and safety…
News
Rotunda Seeks Talks as Maternity Care Dispute Escalates
Rotunda Hospital's clash with Government over private maternity care deepens, with funding, staffing and emergency cover now under…