Updated 2026-09-06 · Prices in EUR · Recall feed checked daily
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Fracture Repair cost across Ireland

Surgical repair of a broken bone with plates or pins, including imaging, anaesthesia and follow-up.

€1,115–€3,100national typical range (EUR)
Dublinmost expensive city
Waterfordleast expensive city
Top 10

Where it costs most

Dublin€2,635
Drogheda€2,150
Cork€2,110
Dundalk€2,110
Galway€2,045
Limerick€2,005
Kilkenny€2,005
Tralee€1,980
Sligo€1,960
Waterford€1,895
Save money

Ways to pay less

  • Outdoor cats carry most of this risk. Road and fall injuries dominate.
  • Ask whether the follow-up x-rays are inside the quoted price.
Insurance check

Insured cats in Limerick would get roughly €1,800 of this back.

Typical plans reimburse 80–90% after the deductible, for about €27–€56/month for a young cat.

Full table

All 10 cities

CityTypical rangeIndex
Dublin L€1,395–€3,875
Drogheda L€1,140–€3,160
Cork M€1,115–€3,100
Dundalk L€1,115–€3,100
Galway C€1,085–€3,005
Limerick M€1,060–€2,945
Kilkenny L€1,060–€2,945
Tralee M€1,050–€2,915
Sligo C€1,040–€2,885
Waterford M€1,005–€2,790
FAQ

Questions

What is the average cost of fracture repair in Ireland?

Nationally €1,115–€3,100 in 2026. Dublin is the most expensive city we track; Waterford the least.

Why do prices vary so much between cities?

Rent, staff wages, equipment and competition. Big-city specialty hospitals can charge double what a rural clinic does for the same procedure.

Does pet insurance cover fracture repair?

Yes, on most accident-and-illness plans after the deductible.

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