Sligo University Hospital


Sligo University Hospital is an acute general hospital in Sligo, Ireland. It is managed by Saolta University Health Care Group.

History

The hospital has its origins in the Sligo County Hospital which was built in the Mall in Sligo and opened in 1940. A major extension to the hospital was officially opened by Erskine Childers, Tanaiste in March 1971. The hospital changed its name from Sligo General Hospital to Sligo University Hospital in November 2015.