Two New Year's Day babies for Laois hospital maternity unit

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Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise welcomed two babies on January 1 2024

Two Laois couples welcomed New Year babies in Portlaoise hospital on January 1.

A baby boy and a baby girl were born on the morning of New Year’s Day at Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise.placeholder image
A baby boy and a baby girl were born on the morning of New Year’s Day at Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise.

Baby Maya with proud parents Leon Lawlor and Alanna Kelly.

Baby girl Maya was born to Alanna Kelly and Leon Lawlor from Portarlington just an hour after midnight, on January 1 at 1am.

Baby boy Denis arrived at 11.15am to delighted parents Oksana Suljo and Desmond Rogan from Monasterevin.placeholder image
Baby boy Denis arrived at 11.15am to delighted parents Oksana Suljo and Desmond Rogan from Monasterevin.

The HSE has congratulated the new babies and their families.

"Congratulations and best wishes to the first Laois babies born on New Year’s Day 2024 at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise," a spokesperson said.

There were 1,402 births in Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise in 2023. 

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