Portiuncula University Hospital

Visiting restrictions

Last updated on 15 January 2025

Visiting is restricted in some areas of the hospital. This is due to increased cases of flu.

Before you visit, phone the hospital to check if you need to arrange a visit.

Visiting times

Visiting times in wards unaffected by flu are:

• 2pm to 4pm
• 6.30pm to 8.30pm

Patients can have 1 visitor at a time.

Maternity unit

Support partners can visit from:

• 9am to 8pm

Protect yourself and others

Do not visit a hospital if you have any symptoms of cold, flu, COVID-19, or any viral illness.

Clean your hands regularly and use hand sanitiser

You may be asked to wear a face mask and PPE in parts of the hospital.

The hospital is served by Bus Éireann and City Link.

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Paid parking is available on the hospital grounds.

Patient Advocacy Liaison Services (PALS) are available. If you would like to speak to a PALS officer, ask a member of staff or phone the hospital.

Phone: 090 964 8200

Phone the number on the back of your invoice to make a payment.

A chaplaincy service is available to all patients.