About HSE Dublin and South East


The Dublin and South East health region is divided into 3 healthcare areas:

  • HSE Carlow Kilkenny and Tipperary South
  • HSE Waterford Wexford
  • HSE Dublin South and Wicklow

And will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in:

  • Carlow
  • Kilkenny
  • South East Dublin
  • South Tipperary
  • Waterford
  • Wexford
  • East Wicklow

Almost one million people live here.

Hospital groups and Community Health Organisations

HSE Dublin and South East Health Region includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region. This includes:

  • Ireland East Hospital Group
  • three hospitals from the South / South West Hospital Group
  • South East Community Healthcare
  • Community Healthcare East

The Department of Population and Public Health, HSE Dublin and South East is also now aligned with this health region.

Services in the HSE Dublin and South East health region

HSE services that work together to provide healthcare to the HSE Dublin and Midlands health region.

  • acute hospitals
  • primary care services
  • community care
  • social care services
  • public and private providers
  • health and social care professionals
  • voluntary sector services
  • national ambulance services

Regional Executive Officer (REO)

Martina Queally is the REO of the HSE Dublin and South East health region.

She has over 30 years of experience in health service leadership.

As Chief Officer of HSE Community Healthcare East, Martina led the planning and delivery of all community health services in South Dublin and Wicklow, leading a team of nearly 4000 staff.

As well as her leadership experience, Martina is a trained registered nurse and a qualified Midwife and Public Health nurse.

Executive Management Team (EMT)

The EMT of Dublin and South East is as follows:

  • Dr Carmel Mullaney, Regional Director, Population and Public Health
  • Aisling Heffernan, Integrated Healthcare Area Manager, Dublin South and Wicklow
  • Rosanne Killeen, Integrated Healthcare Area Manager, Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary
  • SinĂ©ad Reynolds, Integrated Healthcare Area Manager, Wexford and Waterford
  • Dr Vida Hamilton, Regional Director, Clinical
  • Catherine Redican, Regional Director, Finance
  • Declan Hynes, Regional Director, People
  • Noel Carberry, Regional Director, Technology and Transformation
  • Dorota Nieznanska, Regional Estates Lead
  • Ian Brennan, Regional National Ambulance Service Lead

Building the HSE Dublin and South East team

In 2024, each health region is transitioning from the previous hospital group and community healthcare organisation system. During the ongoing process we will continue to build each team, catering to the region's unique needs.

Learn more about health region reforms


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