Our Ultimate Hospital Bag Checklist

September 21, 2026 2 min read

Our Ultimate Hospital Bag Checklist

Ulluv's Hospital Bag Checklist

Your complete Irish hospital bag checklist for labour, birth and bringing baby home. After helping thousands of women across Ireland prepare for birth, we've created this simple tickable checklist so you know exactly what to pack for yourself and your baby.

Labour Bag

For Baby

For Mum

Main Hospital Bag

Baby Essentials

Ulluv Tip: Wash all baby's clothing in non-bio detergent before their first wear.

Essentials for Mum

Additional Items to Consider

Comfort & Recovery

If Breastfeeding

Practical Extras

Going Home

Leave these items at home until you're being discharged.

Tip: Aim to have your hospital bag packed by around 34–36 weeks so it's one less thing to think about when labour begins.