Contact Information
Tel 01 414 3601 or 01 414 3536
How to find us
The public entrance for the Emergency Department (ED) at Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) is opposite the multi-storey car park.
Only hospital staff can access the ED from inside the main hospital.
Emergency Department
The busy, modern Adult ED at TUH provides a 24 hour emergency service, 365 days a year and sees over 50,000 adult patients a year. Approximately 28% of patients attending the ED are admitted to the hospital.
The Department is made up of:
- Five Resuscitation Cubicles (Zone 1)
- 18 Major cubicles (Zone 1)
- Eight cubicles for ambulatory care and minor injuries (Zone 2)
- Two Psychiatry Assessment rooms
- Two Triage Rooms
- Three Rapid Assessment cubicles.
- Two Isolation rooms and one single room
Click here to access Emergency Department Patient Information Leaflet
Please tell us if you are neurodivergent and what your specific needs are. If you have been diagnosed and / or self-identify as being neurodivergent, please tell our team members when you are registering at the desk and at the start of a consultation.
If you have a Health Passport, which details your abilities and needs, please give a copy to team members when you arrive.
Emergency staff will do their best to conduct the consultation where possible in a way that best suits your needs. Click here for further information.
