Patients & Visitors

Patients & Visitors

Opening Hours Christmas & New Year 2023

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 Tuesday 2nd January 2024.

Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy Christmas.

Departments & Services

Opening Hours 2023 Christmas & New Year
  • Emergency Department

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

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

     

    ED Opening Hours & Direct Admission Christmas & New Years 2023

  • 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. 

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

    • Friday December 22nd – 9am to 5pm
    • Saturday December 23rd – Closed
    • Sunday December 24th – Closed
    • Monday December 25th – Closed
    • Tuesday December 26th – Closed
    • Wednesday December 27th – 8am to 2pm
    • Thursday December 28th – 8am to 2pm
    • Friday December 29th – 8am to 2pm
    • Saturday January 30th – Closed
    • Sunday January 31st – Closed
    • Monday January 1st – Closed
    • Tuesday January 2nd – 9am to 5pm

     

  • 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.

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

     

  • Women's Centre

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

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

     

  • Outpatients Department (OPD)

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

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

     

  • Beacon for Kids

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

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

     

  • Breast Centre

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

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

     

  • Beacon HealthCheck

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

     

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

     

  • 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.

    • Friday December 22nd – 9am to 2pm
    • Saturday December 23rd – Closed
    • Sunday December 24th – Closed
    • Monday December 25th – Closed
    • Tuesday December 26th – Closed
    • Wednesday December 27th – 8am to 12pm
    • Thursday December 28th – 8am to 12pm
    • Friday December 29th – 8am to 12pm
    • Saturday January 30th – Closed
    • Sunday January 31st – Closed
    • Monday January 1st – Closed
    • Tuesday January 2nd – 9am to 5pm

     

  • 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.

    • Friday December 22nd – 8am to 2pm
    • Saturday December 23rd – Closed
    • Sunday December 24th – Closed
    • Monday December 25th – Closed
    • Tuesday December 26th – Closed
    • Wednesday December 27th – 8am to 4pm
    • Thursday December 28th – 8am to 4pm
    • Friday December 29th – 8am to 4pm
    • Saturday January 30th – Closed
    • Sunday January 31st – Closed
    • Monday January 1st – Closed
    • Tuesday January 2nd – 8am to 5pm

     

  • 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. 

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

     

  • 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. 

    • Friday December 22nd – 8am to 5pm
    • Saturday December 23rd – Closed
    • Sunday December 24th – Closed
    • Monday December 25th – Closed
    • Tuesday December 26th – Closed
    • Wednesday December 27th – 8am to 5pm
    • Thursday December 28th – 8am to 5pm
    • Friday December 29th – 8am to 5pm
    • Saturday January 30th – Closed
    • Sunday January 31st – Closed
    • Monday January 1st – Closed
    • Tuesday January 2nd – 8am to 5pm

     

  • Rheumatology

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

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

     

  • 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.

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

     

  • Beacon Limerick

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

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

     

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