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.
A taxi rank is located opposite the front steps of the nearby Mater Hospital in Eccles Street (approx. 3 minutes walk)
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.
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.
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).