After 37 years of service, Director of Midwifery at Mullingar Regional Hospital, Marie Corbett retired last Thursday, 18 January. “It was emotional after a lifetime there. It was lovely to work in my own local hospital,” Marie told Topic.
The Dysart local began working as a midwife at Mullingar Regional Hospital in 1987 after training in Dublin at St Vincent’s Hospital and The Coombe hospital. Marie was later promoted to Ward Manager before becoming Director of Midwifery. During her time, the number of deliveries in Mullingar has increased.