Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 25 Feb 1986

Vol. 364 No. 1

Written Answers. - Nurse Training Schools.

122.

Dr. O'Hanlon

asked the Minister for Health if he will list the nurse training schools; and the number of trainees in each year in each school at the present time.

Minister for Health (Mr. B. Desmond)

The information requested by the Deputy is shown in the following tabular statement:

Nurse training schools in the State and the number of trainees in each year in each school in 1984.

Nurse Training School	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4
General Nurse Training Voluntary Hospitals
Adelaide Hospital	34	29	37	21
Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital	13	25	50	0
Meath Hospital	44	44	63	0
Royal City of Dublin Hospital, Baggot Street	26	30	33	0
Dr. Steeven's Hospital	24	23	27	0
Jervis Street Hospital	47	54	76	0
Mater Misericordiae	53	81	168	0
St. Laurence's Hospital	30	71	81	38
St. Vincent's Hospital	36	109	154	0
St. Michael's Hospital, Dún Laoghaire	25	24	24	8
Mercy Hospital, Cork	17	33	51	0
South Charitable Infirmary, Cork	23	21	37	0
Victoria Hospital, Cork	10	8	8	0
Barrington's Hospital, Limerick	13	12	17	0
St. John's Hospital, Limerick	15	15	15	0
Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe	32	36	34	0
County and City Infirmary, Waterford	7	14	19	0
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda	48	50	46	0
North Infirmary, Cork	20	31	21	0
James Connolly Memorial, Dublin	16	23	61	0
St. James's, Dublin	52	71	81	0
Total	585	804	1,103	67
Mid-Western Health Board
Regional Hospital, Dooradoyle, Limerick	32	48	80	6
Total	32	48	80	6
North-Western Health Board
General Hospital, Letterkenny	16	16	17	0
General Hospital, Sligo	29	29	17	0
Total	45	45	34	0
South-Eastern Health Board
Ardkeen Hospital, Waterford	31	35	29	0
Total	31	35	29	0
Southern Health Board
Regional Hospital, Cork	100	100	100	0
Total	100	100	100	0
Western Health Board
Regional Hospital, Newcastle, Galway	89	91	100	0
Total	89	91	100	0
Paediatric Nurse Training
Temple Street Children's Hospital, Dublin	43	41	53	0
Our Lady's Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin	56	71	74	0
National Children's Hospital, Harcourt Street	17	18	18	0
Psychiatric Nurse Training
St. Patrick's Hospital, James's Street, Dublin 8	20	20	20	0
St. Vincent's Hospital, Fairview, Dublin 3	15	19	26	0
St. John of God's Hospital, Stillorgan, County Dublin	7	5	13	10
Eastern Health Board
St. Brendans, Rathdown Road	22	13	41	76
St. Loman's, Palmerstown	27	10	37	74
St. Ita's, Portrane	9	10	8	27
Total	58	33	86	177
Midland Health Board
St. Loman's, Mullingar	0	13	10	0
Total	0	13	10	0
Mid-Western Health Board
Our Lady's, Ennis	14	15	10	0
St. Joseph's, Limerick	16	23	8	0
Total	30	38	18	0
North-Eastern Health Board
St. Davnet's, Monaghan	0	13	18	31
Total	0	13	28	31
Western Health Board
St. Mary's Hospital, Castlebar, County Mayo	0	7	10	0
St. Brigid's Hospital, Ballinasloe, County Galway	13	0	14	0
Total	13	7	24	0
North-Western Health Board
St. Conal's Hospital, Letterkenny, County Donegal	8	11	8	0
St. Columba's Hospital, Sligo	14	10	14	0
Total	22	21	22	0
South-Eastern Health Board
St. Otteran's Hospital, Waterford	0	5	7	0
St. Senan's Hospital, Wexford	0	4	18	0
St. Dympna's Hospital, Carlow	0	0	9	0
St. Canice's Hospital, Kilkenny	7	9	11	0
St. Luke's Hospital, Clonmel, County Tipperary	1	8	13	0
Total	8	26	58	0
Southern Health Board
Our Lady's Hospital, Cork	10	27	42	0
St. Finan's Hospital, Killarney, County Kerry	0	0	9	0
Total	10	27	51	0
Mental Handicap Nurse Training
Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul	59	70	56	0
Sisters of Charity-Jesus-Mary, Moore Abbey	18	18	18	0
Sisters of La Sagesse, Cregg House, Sligo	22	19	17	0
Cork Polio and General After Care Association	12	12	11	0
Total	111	119	102	0