Children’s University Hospital
Temple Street
Dublin 1
Tel: 01-8784200
Fax: 01-8741751
Email: info@cuh.ie
Website: www.cuh.ie
Cleft Lip and Palate Service
Temple Theatre
Temple Street
Tel: 01-8784701
Fax: 01-8921820
Email: cleft@coh.ie
Cleft Team
Mr Christoph Theopold
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Ms Helen Tuffy
Cleft Clinical Services Coordinator
Ms Jane Gunn
Cleft Nurse Specialist
Ms Tanya Gilroy
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Mr Stephen Kieran
Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon
Mr Padraig O’Ceallaigh
Maxillofacial Surgeon
Mr Eamonn Mckiernan
Consultant Orthodontist
Ms Helena Rushe
Senior Psychologist
Ms Blaithnaid McCabe
Social Worker
Mr Martin Cromb
Chief Audiologist
Ms Louise Keogh
Audiologist Scientist
Ms Noirin Carroll
Senior Speech & Language Therapist
Ms Roberta Fleming
Senior Speech & language Therapist
Ms Celine Lenihan
Senior Speech & language Therapist
Ms Lorraine McKnight
Secretary to Mr. Theopold @ 01 8784882
Mr Paul Coffey
Clinical Photography
Visiting Hours
11.00hrs – 19.00 hrs (11.00am – 19.00pm)
Bus Routes
3, 11, 11, 13, 13A, 16, 16A, 122
Car Parking
Parking for Visitors and Patients is not available within the Hospital grounds. A car park is situated in nearby Eccles Street (Other side of Dorset Street Lower) between the Mater Public and The Mater Private Hospitals (approximately 3 minutes walking distance). The car park is open between 7.30am and 9.00pm, Monday – Friday.
Pay and display parking is in operation in Temple Street and adjoining Streets. Care should be taken not to leave valuables in your car when street parking.
Taxi
A taxi rank is located opposite the front steps of the nearby Mater Hospital in Eccles Street (approx. 3 minutes walk)
Train
Nearest station is Drumcondra Station at the junction of Drumcondra Road Lower and St. Anne’s Road North (near the Royal Canal) – The Maynooth Line. Approximately a 15 minute walk from the Hospital. Connolly Station is approximately a 25 minute walk from the Hospital.
Accommodation
Parents can arrange to stay in the Hospital while their child is admitted. It is advisable to check as to bed availability one week in advance of your child’s admittance. The Hospital will try and accommodate parents if they can.
Enquiries can be made to Home sister in charge of accommodation:
Berni Banaher Ext: 300/ Bleep: 746
Location Map
The Children’s University Hospital, Temple Street, is located on the north side of Temple Street, Dublin 1, near George’s Place. St. Francis Clinic can be accessed via a laneway to the right of the main hospital entrance (adjacent to the A&E entrance).
