St Bricin's Military Hospital

St Bricin's Military Hospital
Location of hospital on map of Dublin
Geography
Location	Arbour Hill, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates	53°21′05″N 6°17′30″W / 53.3513284°N 6.2917044°W / 53.3513284; -6.2917044
Organisation
Funding	Government hospital
Hospital type	Military
Affiliated university	None
Links
Lists	Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland

St Bricin's Military Hospital (Irish: Ospidéal Míleata Naomh Bricin) is a military hospital in Dublin, Ireland, serving members of the Irish Defence Forces and under the administration of the Army's Medical Corps.

It was founded as the King George V Hospital in 1909, and was transferred to the authorities of the new Irish Free State in 1922. The hospital was named after Saint Bricín of Tomregan, because of his skill as a surgeon in 7th century Ireland..

Irish Army & Army Reserve

Army Brigades	1st Brigade 2nd Brigade Defence Forces Training Centre

Army Corps	Infantry Corps Cavalry Corps Artillery Corps Communications & Information Services Corps Corps of Engineers Ordnance Corps Medical Corps Transport Corps Military Police Corps

Specialised Units	Army Ranger Wing Directorate of Military Intelligence

Bases & Facilities	Aiken Barracks Cathal Brugha Barracks Collins Barracks, Cork Custume Barracks Curragh Camp Finner Camp Glen of Imaal Gormanston Camp McKee Barracks Renmore Barracks Sarsfield Barracks St Bricin's Military Hospital Stephens Barracks

Leadership	Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces (General Staff)

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