Emergency Eye Services
In an emergency or if you experience any of the following:
- Sudden or severe eye pain
- Loss of sight
- Lots of flashing lights
- Chemicals in your eye
- Severe eye trauma
Contact your GP or the A&E Department of the following Hospitals offer Specialist Emergency Eye Services:
Cork
- Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork
Tel: 021 454 6400
Dublin
- Mater Misericordaie, Eccles Street, Dublin 7
Tel: 01 803 2000 - Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital, Adelaide Road, Dublin 2
Tel: 01 664 4600
Galway
- University College Hospital Galway, Newcastle Road, Galway
Tel: 091 544 544
Limerick
- University Hospital Limerick, Dooradoyle, Co. Limerick
Tel: 061 301 111
Sligo
- Sligo General Hospital, The Mall, Sligo
Tel: 071 917 1111
Waterford
- University Hospital Waterford, Dunmore Road, Waterford
Tel: 051 848000 - Institute of Eye Surgery, UPMC, Whitfield Hospital, Cork Road, Co Waterford
Dedicated Urgent Access Number: 0818 393 393 (triaged urgent by appointment service)
Kildare
- Institute of Eye Surgery, UPMC Kildare Hospital, Prosperous Road, Clane, Co Kildare
Dedicated Urgent Access Number: 0818 393 393 (triaged urgent by appointment service)
Westmeath
- Institute of Eye Surgery, 22 Mardyke Street, Athlone, Co Westmeath
Dedicated Urgent Access Number: 0818 393 393 (triaged urgent by appointment service)