11/06/2013
New €8m Hospital Opens In Co Kerry
A new 40-bed community hospital has opened today, replacing the existing 24-bed facility in Kenmare, Co Kerry.
Local campaigners have lead a 30-year campaign to improve the town's hospital.
The old hospital will now be demolished to make way for car parking at the new €8 million facility, which will also provide a mental health day care unit and a new ambulance base.
(MH/CD)
Local campaigners have lead a 30-year campaign to improve the town's hospital.
The old hospital will now be demolished to make way for car parking at the new €8 million facility, which will also provide a mental health day care unit and a new ambulance base.
(MH/CD)
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