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Letterkenny University Hospital

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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 Atlantic Technological University Letterkenny. 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 
 

 

HSE Recovery in Action event to shine a light on mental health supports across Donegal

Posted: September 4, 2026

A free community event in Letterkenny will bring people together to talk openly about mental health, recovery and local supports available across Donegal.

The free event will take place on Thursday, 17 September 2026, from 5.30pm onwards at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny. It is open to everyone aged 18 and over, with no booking required. Refreshments will also be available.

HSE West and North West announce appointment of design team for new Surgical Hub and Ambulatory Oncology Development at Letterkenny University Hospital

Posted: July 28, 2026

HSE West and North West is pleased to announce a design team has been appointed for the new Surgical Hub and Ambulatory Hub Development at Letterkenny University Hospital.

The Design Team led by Architects HLM & Kevin Jackson Architects, will soon commence the design stages of the Ambulatory Hub development which will comprise a Surgical Hub and Ambulatory Oncology at Letterkenny University Hospital.

HSE West and North West Leading the Way in Delivering Integrated Care Closer to Home

Posted: June 12, 2026

HSE West and North West is delivering strong results and is at the forefront of integrated care closer to home under the Enhanced Community Care (ECC) Programme, with increasing numbers of patients accessing specialist services in the community and fewer requiring hospital admission.

Nurse-Led Critical Care Outreach Service Strengthens Patient Care at Letterkenny University Hospital

Posted: June 10, 2026
Gráinne Nee and Lisa McHugh, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Critical Care Outreach Service, Letterkenny University Hospital

Letterkenny University Hospital’s Critical Care Outreach (CCO) service is playing a pivotal role in improving the early detection and management of deteriorating patients, strengthening patient care and safety and providing vital support to clinical teams across the hospital.

Leitrim Man Celebrates One Year Smoke-Free with help from Free HSE Stop Smoking Service and RehabCare

Posted: May 29, 2026
Stephen Donegan holding his certificate after one year smoke-free

As World No Tobacco Day approaches (31 May), Stephen Donegan’s story serves as a reminder that with the right support, determination and encouragement, quitting smoking is achievable.

The Leitrim man is celebrating more than a year smoke-free after successfully quitting smoking with the support of the HSE Stop Smoking Service and RehabCare.

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