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The Eastern Health Board was the first health board dissolved, it served almost half the population of the state and covered the smallest geographical area of the then eight existent health boards. In the late 1990s, the counties of Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow represented almost half of the population of the state and had only one health board ...
The Health Service Executive ( HSE) ( Irish: Feidhmeannacht na Seirbhíse Sláinte) is the publicly funded healthcare system in the Republic of Ireland, responsible for the provision of health and personal social services. It came into operation on 1 January 2005. The current Director-General is Bernard Gloster, who took up the new role on 6 ...
Ivor Browne. Ivor Browne (18 March 1929 – 24 January 2024) was an Irish psychiatrist and author who was Chief Psychiatrist of the Eastern Health Board, and professor emeritus of psychiatry at University College Dublin. [1] He was best known for his theory of trauma as being at the root cause of many psychiatric diagnoses, as well as his early ...
The Department of Health (Irish: An Roinn Sláinte) is a department of the Government of Ireland.The department's mission is to "support, protect and empower individuals, families and their communities to achieve their full health potential by putting health at the centre of public policy and by leading the development of high quality, equitable and efficient health and personal social services."
Estate Management Department Eastern Health Board, Draft Proposal for the Future of St. Brendan's Hospital, Grangegorman (Dublin, 1998). Ferlier, Ophélie, 'St. Ita's Hospital, Portrane, and the development of mental hospitals in Ireland' in National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (Accessed 14.02.2011).
The hospital was founded by six Dublin surgeons, George Duany, Patrick Kelly, Nathaniel Handson, John Dowdall, Francis Donany and Peter Brenan, at their own expense, as the Charitable Infirmary in Cook Street, Dublin, in 1718. The hospital moved to larger premises on King's Inn's Quay in 1728. [1]
John Charles McQuaid. John Charles McQuaid, C.S.Sp. (28 July 1895 – 7 April 1973), was the Catholic Primate of Ireland and Archbishop of Dublin between December 1940 and January 1972. He was known for the unusual amount of influence he had over successive governments.
He was born in Dublin, the eldest of four brothers. He attended school at Belvedere College and studied medicine at University College Dublin. He was a member of Dún Laoghaire Corporation for 30 years. He served as Chairman of the Dublin Health Authority and was also a member of the Eastern Health Board and of the Governing Body of University ...