Updated visiting arrangements at Tipperary University Hospital (TippUH)

TippUH Hospital Management is advising that the hospital is closed to visitors on infection prevention and control advice with effect from Friday 9 January 2026 until further notice.

The numbers of patients presenting with flu and respiratory symptoms remain high and the hospital is currently managing an outbreak of flu, which is impacting some wards.

Visiting is only permitted in exceptional circumstances by arrangement with the Clinical Nurse Manager / Nurse in Charge. Visiting on compassionate grounds will be facilitated by the Clinical Nurse Manager on the ward, for the following patients:

• End Of Life Patients
• Critically ill Patients

Hospital management and staff would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused to patients and visitors. These actions are undertaken to protect vulnerable patients and limit the spread of infection.