asked the Minister for Health the maternity units in the country with more than 1,500 deliveries per annum; and the number of maternity departments with less than 1,500 deliveries per annum.
Written Answers. - Maternity Deliveries.
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The following units had 1,500 or more deliveries in 1982:
National Maternity Hospital, Dublin
Coombe Lying In Hospital, Dublin
Rotunda Hospital, Dublin
Erinville Hospital, Cork
St. Finbarr's Hospital, Cork
Galway Regional Hospital
Limerick Maternity Hospital
Sligo General Hospital
General Hospital, Letterkenny
County Hospital, Wexford
General Hospital, Castlebar
St. James's Hospital, Dublin
Our Lady of Lourdes, Drogheda
Bon Secours, Cork
Mount Carmel, Dublin
Waterford Maternity Hospital, Airmount
Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe.
The number of maternity units now in operation which had less than 1,500 deliveries in 1982 is 51.