Tuesday 10 April 2012

New plan to rescue Mater site for children's hospital

THE MATER Hospital in Dublin has joined forces with the Rotunda and Temple Street hospitals in a campaign to rescue the national children’s hospital planned for the Mater site in Eccles Street. It is understood the latest proposal is based on a willingness by the Sisters of Mercy, who own the Mater, to cede the original hospital building to the State so that it could be used to accommodate the teaching and research facilities associated with the children’s hospital – thus allowing the building to be scaled down.

Read the article @ The Irish Times

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