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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 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 
 

 

Letterkenny University Hospital Continues to Celebrate Excellence in Nursing with the DAISY Awards

Posted: December 16, 2025

Three outstanding staff from Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) have been acknowledged for the difference they make in their patient’s lives.

At a ceremony in the hospital today, (Friday 12th December 2025) Aoife Kilcullen, Holly Dolan and Sinju Paddayatty Joyappan were chosen to receive a “DAISY Award” after being nominated by co-workers and patients.

Letterkenny University Hospital welcomes positive results from the National Maternity Experience Survey 2025

Posted: December 15, 2025

Letterkenny University Hospital (LHU) welcomes the National Maternity Experience Survey 2025 findings, which reports on the positive maternity care experienced by women earlier this year. The hospital acknowledges the value of this feedback. The results of this survey are contributing to ongoing quality improvements in maternity care.

The 2025 report was published by the National Care Experience Programme this week, read the 2025 National Maternity Experience Reports

HSE urges immediate vaccine take-up in Donegal

Posted: December 3, 2025

HSE West and North West has called on all eligible people in Donegal to get vaccinated against flu immediately. Data shows that the total cases notified to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HSPC) nationally have more than doubled, showing that flu cases are surging within communities. The number of people presenting to hospital with flu is increasing and this is putting pressure on already busy healthcare services.

New Director of Midwifery Appointed at Letterkenny University Hospital

Posted: November 27, 2025

Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marion Doogan as the new Director of Midwifery.

Evaluation confirms success of CARE virtual ward in Donegal, reducing COPD admissions and improving patient outcomes

Posted: September 29, 2025

The initiative in Donegal is changing how Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is managed, delivering significant clinical and economic benefits while empowering patients to manage their condition at home.

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