• 18.03.2021

    New Director of Nursing appointed at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh

    The National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh is pleased to announce the appointment of Val Connolly as Director of Nursing, effective from 8th March 2021.
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  • 18.03.2021

    Professor John O’Byrne Appointed Clinical Director at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh

    The National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh is delighted to announce that Professor John O’Byrne, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, has been appointed as the hospital’s new Clinical Director, effective from 4th January 2021.
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  • 23.02.2021

    The Laboratory is looking for NEW BLOOD!

    We have three exciting roles to fill in our Laboratory. If you are a Chief Medical Scientist (Microbiology), a Senior Medical Scientist (Microbiology) or a Basic Grade Medical Scientist (Multidisciplinary), then we would love to hear from you.
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  • 26.06.2020

    Scoliosis Warrior Diarmuid tells how meeting other children with scoliosis helped him feel less alone

    I had my surgery in November 2019 in the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh and it has honestly given me a new lease of life. During my treatment, I met some other teenagers with scoliosis at the Straight2Swimming Scoliosis swimming group in the Curragh Camp. It was reassuring to see others who had scoliosis. It showed me how you can still get on with your life with this condition and it showed me that I was not alone. I want to let other kids with scoliosis and their parents know that even if you have scoliosis and need a brace and/or surgery, that there are amazing people out there that can help you with your condition and improve your life for the better.
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