
Pictured (l-r) are Abdu Huss from Templeogue College, Dublin; Claire Davin from Confey Community College, Kildare; and Jessica Smith from St.Andrew’s College, Dublin watching a live Caesarean section as part of the RCSI Transition Year MiniMed programme. More than 180 students from 90 secondary schools across Ireland today witnessed a baby being born via a live Caesarean Section as part of the week-long interactive TY training programme being held between RCSI on St Stephen’s Green and Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. The Caesarean Section was broadcast to students via video link from an operating theatre in the Rotunda Hospital and was be performed by a team led by Professor Fergal Malone, the new Master of the Rotunda Hospital.