Breastfeeding Your Baby

Antenatal Breastfeeding Class: Preparing to Breastfeed

Facilitated by lactation consultants, this class will help you start a positive breastfeeding journey. Available in person and online.

In Person
Where: Lecture Theatre, 65/66 Mount St (adjacent to Holles St)

When: on the first Wednesday of every month – Download a PDF of our 2026 schedule here

Booking: To book your place, please email sdoyle@nmh.ie

Online

Where: Virtual, via Webex

When: on the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 6.00 – 8.00pm

Booking: To book your place, please email sdoyle@nmh.ie

Breastfeeding Difficulties and Support Clinic

If you are experiencing difficulties or challenges with breastfeeding, you and your baby are welcome to attend our Breastfeeding Support Clinic facilitated by the Breastfeeding Team. This clinic is by appointment only.

In Person
Where: Antenatal Education Room, 65/66 Mount Street (adjacent to Holles St)

When: Every Tuesday from 09.30am – 12.00 noon

Booking: To book your appointment, please email sdoyle@nmh.ie

Colostrum Harvesting Information Session

This session aims to help provide you with information and practical support on how to collect colostrum during the antenatal period.
It also explains the value of colostrum harvesting. Free Colostrum Harvesting Kits are available at each session.

In Person
Where:The NMH, Mount St Lower entrance Ground Floor Boardroom

When: Every Friday, 9:30am–10:30am*

Booking: No booking required

*Please note the following schedule changes for 2026:

• Friday 26 June, 11:30am – Boardroom
• Friday 9 October, 11:30am – Boardroom
• Friday 20 November, 11:30am – Boardroom