Place: National Maternity Hospital

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<p> Shauna McNeill and partner Kevin Lee surrounded by family members outside the Coroner's Court in Dublin today following the inquest into the tragic death of their baby son Kevin McNeill in 2019 at the National Maternity Hospital. They felt the hospital 'wanted to keep his life a secret and baby Kevin was not afforded the same dignity as other healthy babies leaving the hospital through the front door'. Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

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Parents asked to leave hospital by back door with dead baby, inquest hears

Baby Kevin McNeill was seven days old when he died in his mother’s arms after it was decided life care would be withdrawn on February 17, 2019, Dublin District Coroners Court heard

<p>Dr Jennifer Walsh, Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist at The National Maternity Hospital (NMH); Master of the NMH Professor Shane Higgins; and Ms Mary Brosnan, NMH director of Midwifery and Nursing, at a press briefing addressing concerns about the planned move of the National Maternity Hospital to St Vincent’s. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie</p>

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National Maternity Hospital Master says concerns over new facility 'don't hold water'

<p> The Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly says any religious involvement in the St Vincent’s Hospital Group has already ended.</p>

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Donnelly rules out further changes to National Maternity Hospital plans

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Cabinet to approve doubling of lease for new National Maternity Hospital to 299 years

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Nursing shortages hit roll-out of new menopause clinics

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Letters to the editor: State must own site for maternity hospital

'No amount can bring back the child Fionn should have been' Boy, 6, awarded €18m for birth injuries

The Feely family said: "It was supposed to be the happiest day of our lives, it became our worst."

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Covid-positive mother overjoyed as gives birth to first baby of 2021

Jennifer McWilliams tested positive for Covid-19 on December 22 despite having no symptoms

Sat, 02 Jan, 2021

Pregnant woman died due to tear in abdomen during surgery, inquest hears

A 35 year old pregnant woman died due to a tear in the abdomen during the course of laparoscopic surgery for an ectopic pregnancy, an inquest has heard. 

Tue, 19 Jul, 2016

Men shot in pub gun attack were innocent victims

Gardaí believe two young men who were lucky to escape with their lives in a reckless gun attack in a busy pub were innocent, and mistakenly shot.

Mon, 01 Sep, 2014

Place: National Maternity Hospital

Parents asked to leave hospital by back door with dead baby, inquest hears

National Maternity Hospital Master says concerns over new facility 'don't hold water'

Donnelly rules out further changes to National Maternity Hospital plans

Cabinet to approve doubling of lease for new National Maternity Hospital to 299 years

Nursing shortages hit roll-out of new menopause clinics

Letters to the editor: State must own site for maternity hospital

'No amount can bring back the child Fionn should have been' Boy, 6, awarded €18m for birth injuries

Covid-positive mother overjoyed as gives birth to first baby of 2021

Pregnant woman died due to tear in abdomen during surgery, inquest hears

Men shot in pub gun attack were innocent victims

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Mick Clifford

Place: National Maternity Hospital

Parents asked to leave hospital by back door with dead baby, inquest hears

National Maternity Hospital Master says concerns over new facility 'don't hold water'

Donnelly rules out further changes to National Maternity Hospital plans

Cabinet to approve doubling of lease for new National Maternity Hospital to 299 years

Nursing shortages hit roll-out of new menopause clinics

Letters to the editor: State must own site for maternity hospital

'No amount can bring back the child Fionn should have been' Boy, 6, awarded €18m for birth injuries

Covid-positive mother overjoyed as gives birth to first baby of 2021

Pregnant woman died due to tear in abdomen during surgery, inquest hears

Men shot in pub gun attack were innocent victims

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