abstract:The Rotunda Hospital (Ospidéal an Rotunda in Irish) is one of the three main maternity hospitals in the city of Dublin, the others being the Coombe and the National Maternity Hospital. The hospital is located just off the top of O'Connell Street, on Parnell Square, on the north side of the city.
Thestudy, published in Poetics, analyzed 683 prayerswritten in a publicprayer book placed inthe rotundaoftheJohns Hopkins University HospitalinBaltimore from 1999 to 2005.