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St. Loman's Hospital (Irish: Ospidéal Naomh Loman) was a psychiatric hospital located in Mullingar, Westmeath in the Midlands of Ireland. The hospital closed on 5 December 2013 following the relocation of St Edna's Ward, which was the only remaining ward in the original Gothic building, to a new building on campus.
- 23 August 1855; 168 years ago
- Psychiatric Hospital
Jan 29, 2022 · St Loman's Hospital in Mullingar was the Mullingar Lunatic Asylum. St Canice's Hospital in Kilkenny was the Kilkenny Lunatic Asylum. There were many others, and their population remained ...
Nov 4, 2014 · Designed by architect John Skipton Mulvany, who also designed Mullingar Railway Station, St Loman’s welcomed its first patient in 1855. At its busiest, Loman’s housed as many as 1200 patients and had a staff of almost 500. It was not only the biggest employer in the area for decades, “it was a town in itself”, says Joe.
At the age of 19, Hanna Greally was admitted to St Loman's Psychiatric Hospital in Mullingar. It was the mid-1940s and she had just returned home from London, where she had witnessed the...
St. Loman's Hospital was a psychiatric hospital located in Mullingar, Westmeath in the Midlands of Ireland. The hospital closed on 5 December 2013 following the relocation of St Edna's Ward, which was the only remaining ward in the original Gothic building, to a new building on campus.
Mar 16, 2024 · St Patrick’s Block of St Loman’s Hospital Mullingar, today a protected structure, charts the story of Free State mental health care to residential housing in the late twentieth-century.
Freestanding forty-one-bay three-storey psychiatric hospital on complex symmetrical plan, built c.1855 and extended c.1895, having an advanced central five-bay three-storey block (with a central single-bay gable-fronted section and advanced single-bay gable-fronted sections to either end), advanced full-height gable-fronted blocks to either end ...
