Suggestions that planning delays could be too much of an obstacle for a new MidWest hospital have been rubbished by a West Clare Councillor.
It follows indications that HIQA is prioritising either the expansion of University Hospital Limerick or extension of its campus instead.
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In the regulator’s landmark review of emergency capacity in the MidWest, it highlighted that a project feasibility risk assessment would have to be carried out to see if building a new facility elsewhere is possible.
Doonbeg Fianna Fáil Councillor Rita McInerney believes its the only viable solution.
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