St. John's Hospital, Limerick


St. John's Hospital is a general hospital in Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland. It is managed by UL Hospitals Group.

History

The hospital, which was founded by Lady Lucy Hartstonge, was built the site of an old barracks and opened as the Fever Hospital of Saint John in 1781. The Sisters of the Little Company of Mary took over the management of the hospital in 1888. The emergency department was replaced by a minor injuries unit in 2013.