Letterkenny University Hospital

Letterkenny University Hospital is an acute general and maternity hospital delivering a patient-centred, quality-driven focused service and a wide range of diagnostic and support services. LGH is a teaching hospital with links to the National University of Ireland Galway, the Royal College of Surgeons and the Letterkenny Institute of Technology. Undergraduate Nurse, Midwifery, and AHP training and clinical placements are also provided at the hospital along with post graduate Medical and Nursing education.

Main Phone Number: +353 (0)74 9125888

Visiting times are:

2.30pm to 4pm
6.30pm to 8.30pm

Maternity Unit

For a virtual tour of the Maternity Unit in Letterkenny University Hospital click here: https://youtu.be/weyWRRYqXkw

11th Annual Multidisciplinary Research Symposium Letterkenny University Hospital

Posted: January 4, 2024

The 11th Annual Multidisciplinary Research Symposium was held at Letterkenny University Hospital in November 2023. The event, organised by the LUH Postgraduate Medical Education Department, showcased some of the excellent research taking place within LUH and the broader community, with oral and poster presentations from staff representing a wide range of disciplines within our healthcare services as well as University of Galway medical students.

Letterkenny University Hospital visiting update

Posted: December 28, 2023

As a result of rising rates of respiratory illness in the community Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) is asking the public to not visit patients at the hospital if they are feeling unwell.

Letterkenny University Hospital is very busy with long wait times at the Emergency Department

Posted: December 8, 2023

The Emergency Department (ED) at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) has been extremely busy over the past few days with high numbers of people attending. Yesterday, Thursday 07 November, 135 people attended at the Emergency Department. There are currently 80 patients in the Emergency Department with 15 patients waiting to be admitted. There are currently 15 COVID-19 positive patients being treated at LUH with two wards in outbreak.

Letterkenny University Hospital launch “John’s Campaign”

Posted: December 4, 2023

Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) is delighted to announce the launch of “John’s Campaign”, a new initiative which ensures that family carers are welcomed in the hospital as active partners in patient care.

Read Mór: Arts Council gift 880 books to patients in Letterkenny University Hospital for Culture Night

Posted: September 25, 2023

Read Mór: Arts Council gift 880 books to patients in Letterkenny University Hospital for Culture Night
Patients in selected hospitals across the country have been gifted a free book on Culture Night / Oíche Chultúir 2023 by the Arts Council

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