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Campaign Group Fears New MidWest ED Won’t Materialise

A prominent campaign group has raised concerns that a new Emergency Department for the MidWest may no longer be in the offing.

Recent updates from the Department of Health on progress on the Raheen campus fail to mention the provision of acute beds, but do refer to relocation of diagnostic and outpatient services.

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When the plans were first unveiled in May, Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill described the €14m and 44 acre site as “HIQA’s Option B and C Plus”, indicating it would be equipped with an emergency department.

Friends of Ennis Hospital Chair Angela Coll says she believes the project’s gone sideways.

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