Temple Street Childrens Hospital
Season 3
Temple Street follows the highs and lows of the hospitals daily routine and shares in the journey of some inspiring, insightful and unique cases. We meet the staff members who devote their lives to the children in their care, we see the struggle and joy of families who give up everything to see their child get better and we share in the happy and inspirational times, as we are confronted with the hope and courage of some very brave young patients.
Where to Watch Temple Street Childrens Hospital • Season 3
12 Episodes
- Strength and HopeE2
Strength and HopeInfant Faye is placed in intensive care suffering with meningitis - a serious swelling of the lining around the brain and spinal cord. While she is kept under close observation, the staff of the neurosurgical ward prepare long-term patient Sarah for another procedure to reduce the curvature of her spine. In the emergency department, teenager David is suffering from a neck injury after falling down stairs in his school. - Little FighterE3
Little FighterFollowing the journey of six-year-old Ben Kelly from Gorey, Co Wexford, who has been in the hospital many times before owing to a brain tumour. Consultant neurosurgeon Mr John Caird removed 95 per cent of the lump, and opted to monitor the remainder of the malignancy. However, he has decided the time is right to remove all of it, but complications arise when scans are reviewed. Meanwhile, two girls are admitted to the emergency department - Amber Valance, who requires attention after falling over concrete steps outside her home, and Maya Williams, who is experiencing breathing difficulties. - Home Away From HomeE5
Home Away From HomeFollowing the journeys of three long-term patients, including teenager Kaitlin who undergoes a procedure to help her scoliosis. Meanwhile, five-year-old Lily arrives from Co Cork for further surgery to alleviate her migraines, and 14-year-old Cealan makes his 54th trip to theatre after swallowing caustic soda at the age of two. - Daddys GirlE6
Daddys GirlA seven-week-old baby arrives at the hospital for further test after spending a week in Cork University Hospital. After seven days in the intensive care unit, she is diagnosed with whooping cough. While the parents prepare their child for an MRI scan the doctors question whether she has escaped any damage to her brain. Meanwhile, a six-year-old awaits an operation to remove her tonsils, and a boy arrives in the emergency department after getting a coin stuck between his teeth. - Road to RecoveryE9
Road to RecoveryA 10-year-old boy undergoes a third procedure on his palate that will allow his adult teeth to grow, while a girl of the same age receives treatment for a hernia. Plus, a 13-year-old with a nasty rash hopes the medics can find a cure before his scheduled school trip to Barcelona. - Brave BoysE10
Brave BoysLong-term patient Thomas, who was born with Beals syndrome, returns to the hospital. The condition is extremely rare and is characterised by the contracture of joints, and he is undergoing two surgeries and multiple physiotherapy sessions over four weeks to help him straighten his fingers. Also in the hospital is a two-year-old boy with a broken toe, and a four-year-old who fell over in nursery, leaving a large laceration on his forehead. - Far From HomeE11
Far From HomeA three-month-old baby arrives in the hospital to undergo surgery on her head. She was born prematurely at 27 weeks and developed hydrocephalus, meaning there was water on her brain, but because of her size a reservoir was inserted, which now needs to be removed. Plus, a seven-year-old gets a mole taken off and a boy, aged 13, visits the Emergency Department after falling in school. - The Test of TimeE12
The Test of TimeFollowing the story of Cillian who was diagnosed with Hirschsprung's disease at birth. It has caused damage to his large intestine and led to his inability to go to the toilet for himself, however after a seven month period and many procedures a final operation will make him completely independent. Also in the hospital is a 14-year-old girl from Co Westmeath who has a hole in her ear drum, and a nine-year-old boy who accidentally swallowed a coin.