Eilish Hardiman
Eilish Hardiman is a prominent healthcare executive in Ireland, previously serving as the chief executive of Children's Health Ireland (CHI). She has been in the news due to the ongoing controversies surrounding the use of unapproved medical devices in pediatric spinal surgeries at CHI, which raised significant concerns about patient safety and governance within the organization.
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Eilísh Hardiman served two terms as chief executive of Children’s Health Ireland and is moving to a regional role within the HSE.
Former Children’s Health Ireland chief takes up new HSE regional job on same salary of €184,000 – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-12-13
The policy was recently at the heart of a dispute involving Eilísh Hardiman, former chief executive at Children’s Health Ireland.
Move to block official’s reappointment a ‘terrible attack’ on Labour Court’s independence – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-11
Eilísh Hardiman was the former chief executive at Children’s Health Ireland involved in an employment dispute regarding her term limits.
Cost of former CEO employment dispute at Children’s Health Ireland exceeds €160,000 – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-24
Eilish Hardiman was the former chief executive of CHI who served the maximum two terms.
Minister in the spotlight as health controversies intensify – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-20
Eilish Hardiman, the former chief executive but now CHI’S strategic programme director, said there are 'reviews of individuals' that are going through HR processes within the organisation.
Some children who had hip surgery may not have reviews until next year, committee told – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-19
Eilish Hardiman, the former chief executive, was appointed as CHI’s strategic programme director last year.
Former Children’s Health Ireland boss kept salary of almost €184k in new role – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-15
Eilish Hardiman was the then chief executive of CHI who denied having a conversation about spinal springs with Mr. Green.
The story behind the springs used on children – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-08
