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DALY WELCOMES KENMARE HOSPITAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Senator Daly has today, Wednesday December 16th, welcomed the announcement by An Taoiseach Brian Cowen, TD that there will be a new hospital for Kenmare.

Speaking in the Seanad, Senator Daly pointed out that the present hospital was not meeting HIQA Standards and needed to be replaced. Senator Daly asked the Leader of the Seanad to invite the Minister for Health and Children to discuss the matter further.

 

“We have been working on this issue in Kenmare since 1976. The importance of this hospital cannot be overstated in an ageing community”, stated Senator Daly.Senator Daly also requested that the Leader of the Seanad arrange monthly meetings between the HSE and the Kenmare community hospital group to ensure that the hospital will proceed.

 

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