The unit will be closed tomorrow, Friday July 29th, and Saturday July 30th.
Service will resume on Sunday July 31st as normal from 8am to 8pm.
On Bank Holiday Monday, August 1st, the Nenagh Injury Unit will be open for reduced hours, from 8am to 3.30pm.
Hospital Management are advising people who require treatment for minor injuries tomorrow and Saturday to attend the Injury Units at St John’s Hospital in Limerick, or Ennis Hospital. Cashel Minor Injury Unit is open Mon – Fri and can be contacted at 062 70400.
UL Hospitals Group have apologised to patients who are inconvenienced by these arrangements which it says have been made to ensure patient safety and are due to staff shortages. No other services at Nenagh hospital are affected.
People with minor injuries are urged not to attend the Emergency Department at UHL at this time. The Injury Unit in St John’s Hospital, Limerick, is open seven days, 8am-7pm, and can be contacted on 061-462303. The Ennis Hospital unit is open 8am-8pm and can be contacted on 065-6863121.
