637 4060 ADDRESS: 60 Lower Mount Street, Dublin D02NH93 info@merrionultrasound.ie
Quick Overview:

Merrion Fetal Health publishes pregnancy magazines designed to support expectant parents through every stage of their pregnancy journey, from early scans at 6 weeks through to post-dates assessments at 40 weeks and beyond. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of ultrasound services — including Nuchal Translucency screening at 12–14 weeks, Anatomy Surveys at 18–22 weeks, and Gender Scans from 19 weeks onwards — making it a single destination for antenatal imaging in Dublin. Merrion Fetal Health's resources are produced alongside its clinical scan programme, led by named consultants and a specialist sonographer team. Expectant parents can book appointments online and explore the clinic's loyalty programme for ongoing care.

Key Takeaways
  • Merrion Fetal Health offers early pregnancy scans for women between 6 and 11 weeks of pregnancy.
  • Nuchal Translucency scans at Merrion Fetal Health are performed between 12 and 14 weeks of pregnancy.
  • The Anatomy Survey scan is conducted between 18 and 22 weeks of pregnancy.
  • Gender scans are available from 19 weeks onwards at Merrion Fetal Health.
  • Post Dates and Liquor scans are offered from 40 weeks onwards at the clinic.
  • Later Dating scans are available to patients between 12 and 17 weeks of pregnancy.
Originally published March 14, 2016 · Last updated June 17, 2026

Pregnancy Magazines

nuchal-translucency

Nuchal Translucency

12-14 weeks

anatomy-survey

Anatomy Survey

21-22 weeks

later-dating

Later Dating

10-17 weeks

gender-scan

Gender Scan

19 weeks onwards

growth-well-being

Growth & Well Being

22 weeks onwards

post-dates-liquor

Post Dates & Liquor

40 weeks onwards

POPULAR SECTIONS

About The Clinic

Merrion Fetal Health Pregnancy Scans Dublin 2

About The Consultants

Dr. Rhona Mahony

About The Team

Pregnancy scans lead sonographer at Merrion Fetal Health

Book Your Scan

Screen of Pregnancy Scan

Common Concerns

FAQs - Your Questions

faqs

GP Referral Scheme

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Health Conditions

health-conditions

Healthy Pregnancy

pregnancy-health

Medical Studies

pregnancy-medical-studies

Patients' Information

patients-info

Pregnancy Diary

Pregnancy-Diary-and-Nutrition

Pregnancy Magazines

pregnancy health magazines

Scans & Services

18 weeks pregnancy scan facial profile Merrion Fetal Health

Susan's Trimesters

pregnancy trimesters

Videos By Consultants

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Midwife sonographer facilitated

Consultant Led, Centre of Medical Excellence 

DISCLAIMER

All articles on the blog and website are intended as information only. Please do not consider any of the information provided here as a substitute for medical advice. At all times seek medical advice directly with your own doctor and medical team.

ANNOUNCEMENT

This website was formerly Merrion Fetal Health. The clinic has undergone a rebrand and is now known as Merrion Ultrasound.

What is a nuchal translucency scan and when is it performed?

A nuchal translucency scan is a pregnancy ultrasound performed between 12 and 14 weeks of pregnancy. It is used to assess fetal development during the first trimester.

When can you have an early pregnancy scan?

Early pregnancy scans are performed between 6 and 11 weeks of pregnancy. This type of scan is one of the first ultrasound assessments available to expectant parents.

What is an anatomy survey scan and when is it done?

An anatomy survey scan is carried out between 18 and 22 weeks of pregnancy. It is used to examine the physical development and structure of the baby.

When can you find out the gender of your baby with an ultrasound scan?

A gender scan can be performed from 19 weeks of pregnancy onwards. This scan is offered as one of several specialist ultrasound services at Merrion Fetal Health.

What is a growth and well-being scan and when is it offered?

A growth and well-being scan is available from 22 weeks of pregnancy onwards. It monitors the baby's size and overall condition in the later stages of pregnancy.

What is a post dates and liquor scan and when is it carried out?

A post dates and liquor scan is performed from 40 weeks of pregnancy onwards. It assesses amniotic fluid levels and fetal well-being when a pregnancy has reached or passed its due date.

What is a later dating scan and when does it take place?

A later dating scan is offered between 12 and 17 weeks of pregnancy. It is used to confirm or establish the gestational age of the baby during the early second trimester.

Where is Merrion Fetal Health located and what services does it offer?

Merrion Fetal Health is a specialist baby scan clinic that offers a full range of pregnancy ultrasound scans, from early pregnancy scans at 6 weeks through to post dates scans at 40 weeks and beyond. The clinic also operates a loyalty programme for patients.

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