Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital provides acute medical and surgical services as well as maternity services to the catchment area of Louth, Meath and the surrounding hinterland including parts of north county Dublin.

The main Emergency Department for Louth Meath Hospital Group is located at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. It is supported by an Acute Medical Assessment Unit (AMAU), which provides immediate and early specialist management of adult medical patients and by a Minor Injuries Unit in Louth County Hospital Dundalk and the Emergency Department in Our Ladys Hospital Navan. Emergency services are provided in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital 365 days a year 24 hours a day.

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital is a Tobacco Free Campus. This means it is no longer possible to smoke anywhere on the hospital campus. The policy applies to all staff, patients, visitors, contractors and anyone who enters the hospital buildings or grounds. This will ensure a healthier, safer and cleaner environment for all and better health outcomes for patients and staff..

The National Maternity Hospital is part of the Ireland East Hospital Group (IEHG). Comprising 11 hospitals, IEHG is Ireland’s largest hospital group, with University College Dublin (UCD) as its academic partner.