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Dr. Eileen O'Connor 

M.B.  B.Ch.  B.A.O.

M.I.C.G.P  PGDip.HSc. (Clin.Ed.)

Dr. Eileen O’Connor grew up seven miles from Westport and graduated with a degree in Medicine from the National University of Ireland, Galway in 2007. After internship, she commenced General Practice training in 2008 with the Donegal Specialist Training Scheme. During the scheme she worked in GP practices in Ballybofey, Clonmany and Letterkenny and graduated from the scheme in 2012. In her final year of training, she also obtained a postgraduate diploma in Clinical Education from NUIG. In 2012, she took up a post, working as a G.P. in Foster Medical Clinic, Australia. In 2013, Dr. O’Connor returned to her native County Mayo and joined Louisburgh Medical Practice. In January 2014, she became a full partner.

 
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Dr. Colm Staunton

M.B. B.Ch. B.A.O. M.I.C.G.P.

D.C.H. D.O.W.H. D.T.M.H.

Dr. Colm Staunton graduated from University College Dublin with a degree in medicine in 2010. After completing his internship in St. James' Hospital in 2011, he travelled to Australia to work in Gold Coast Hospital, Queensland. He returned home to Ireland to enrol in the Northeastern GP training scheme, which he completed in 2016. Dr. Staunton has been working in Louisburgh Medical Practice since 2017. He holds a diploma in child health; a diploma in obstetrics and women's health; a diploma in tropical medicine; and certificates in palliative care and family planning. In March 2020 he became a full partner at the practice.

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Nurse Colette Gibbons 

R.N. R.M.

Nurse Colette Gibbons graduated from UCH Galway as a general nurse in 1988 and as a midwife in 1991. After qualifying, she worked for 10 years in Waterford as a midwife and while there she completed her Diploma in General Nursing in WIT in 1996. She moved to Mayo in 2000, where she worked in Mayo General Hospital. In 2004, Nurse Gibbons commenced work in Dr Henaghan's practice. She has remained up-to-date with the latest research in nursing and general practice, taking part in courses, including Immunisation Updates, Cervical Screening, Family Planning, Ear Care, Warfarin Clinics, and Antenatal Checks.

 

Practice secretaries Eileen Walsh and Catherine Cooney complete the team.

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Visitor information

Patients from the EU

Visitors from EU countries are entitled to emergency care without charge provided they have a European Health Insurance card (EHIC) from their own country, valid at the time of their visit.  Please present your European Health Card at the practice reception before each consultation. In the absence of a valid EHIC card, a consultation fee will apply. 

 

Patients from the UK

Visitors from the UK are entitled to emergency care without charge provided they have proof of NHS eligibility.  Your personal UK national insurance number is considered proof of NHS eligibility. A valid European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is also accepted. In the absence of a NHS number/valid EHIC card, a consultation feE will apply. 

 

Patients from the rest of the world

In many situations your health insurance may reimburse some of the costs involved in your visit to Louisburgh Medical Practice. A receipt will be provided by our staff at the time of payment, which can then be presented to your insurance company.