Patients & Visitors

Patients & Visitors

Opening Hours Christmas & New Year 2025

Please note the below opening hours for the Christmas and New Year period.

Please navigate below to view specific Department or Service’s opening and contact hours for the Christmas and New Year Period. All Departments & Services resume normal opening hours on Friday 2nd January 2026.

Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy Christmas.

Departments & Services

Opening Hours 2025 Christmas & New Year
  • Emergency Department

    Please note the below opening hours for the Emergency Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    • Monday December 22nd – 10am to 7pm
    • Tuesday December 23rd – 10am to 7pm
    • Wednesday December 24th – 10am to 4pm
    • Thursday December 25th – Closed
    • Friday December 26th – Closed
    • Saturday December 27th – 10am to 6pm
    • Sunday December 28th – Closed
    • Monday December 29th – 10am to 7pm
    • Tuesday December 30th – 10am to 4pm
    • Wednesday December 31st – 10am to 4pm
    • Thursday January 1st – Closed
    • Friday January 2nd – 10am to 7pm
    • Saturday January 3rd – 10am to 6pm
    • Sunday January 4th – Closed
    • Monday January 5th – 10am to 7pm

     

  • Radiology

    Please note the below opening hours for the Radiology Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    • Monday December 22nd – 9am to 5pm
    • Tuesday December 23rd – 9am to 5pm
    • Wednesday December 24th – 9am to 5pm
    • Thursday December 25th – Closed
    • Friday December 26th – Closed
    • Saturday December 27th – 9am to 5pm
    • Sunday December 28th – Closed
    • Monday December 29th – 9am to 5pm
    • Tuesday December 30th – 9am to 5pm
    • Wednesday December 31st – 9am to 5pm
    • Thursday January 1st – Closed
    • Friday January 2nd – 9am to 5pm
    • Saturday January 3rd – 9am to 5pm
    • Sunday January 4th – Closed
    • Monday January 5th – 9am to 5pm
  • Beacon Centre for Orthopaedics

    Please note the below opening hours for the Beacon Centre for Orthopaedics over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    For existing patients only with an urgent query regarding recent post operative care or medication – please call our main line on 01 293 6600.

    If you are not an existing patient and you require urgent medical attention, please attend your GP or/and Emergency Department.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Cardiology

    Please note the below opening hours for the Cardiology Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    If you require urgent medical attention outside of these hours, please attend your GP or/and Emergency Department.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Women's Centre

    Please note the below opening hours for the Women’s Centre over the Christmas and New Year period.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Outpatients Department (OPD)

    Please note the below opening hours for the Outpatients Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Beacon for Kids

    Please note the below opening hours for Beacon for Kids over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Breast Centre

    Please note the below opening hours for the Breast Centre over the Christmas and New Year period.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Beacon HealthCheck

    Please note the below opening hours for Beacon HealthCheck over the Christmas and New Year period.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Physiotherapy

    Please note the below opening hours for the Physiotherapy Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    For existing patients only with an urgent query regarding recent post operative care or medication – please call our main line on 01 293 6600.

    If you are not an existing patient and you require urgent medical attention, please attend your GP or/and Emergency Department.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Endoscopy

    Please note the below opening hours for the Endoscopy Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    For existing patients only with an urgent query regarding recent post operative care or medication – please call our main line on 01 293 6600.

    If you are not an existing patient and you require urgent medical attention, please attend your GP or/and Emergency Department.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –

     

  • Radiotherapy

    Please note the below opening hours for the Radiotherapy Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Oncology

    Please note the below opening hours for the Oncology Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Rheumatology

    Please note the below opening hours for the Rheumatology Department over the Christmas and New Year period.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Dressing

    Please note the below opening hours for the Dressing Clinic over the Christmas and New Year period.

    If you have been given an appointment for this period this will proceed as scheduled. 

    For existing patients only with an urgent query regarding recent post operative care or medication – please call our main line on 01 293 6600.

    If you are not an existing patient and you require urgent medical attention, please attend your GP or/and Emergency Department.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –
  • Beacon Limerick

    Please note the below opening hours for Beacon Limerick over the Christmas and New Year period.

    • Monday December 22nd –
    • Tuesday December 23rd –
    • Wednesday December 24th –
    • Thursday December 25th –
    • Friday December 26th –
    • Saturday December 27th –
    • Sunday December 28th –
    • Monday December 29th –
    • Tuesday December 30th –
    • Wednesday December 31st –
    • Thursday January 1st –
    • Friday January 2nd –
    • Saturday January 3rd –
    • Sunday January 4th –
    • Monday January 5th –

Message from Beacon Hospital wishing you and your family a happy, healthy Christmas and New Year