Vol. 451 No. 8
82 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health the number of people from County Mayo who had orthopaedic surgery in Dublin and in Galway in the past year; and the routine waiting list for orthopaedic clinics in Dublin, Sligo and Castlebar. [7346/95]
Limerick East): The following number of patients from County Mayo received orthopaedic surgery in Dublin and Galway in the past year:
Dublin: Various Hospitals — 235.
Galway: Merlin Park Regional Hospital — 531.
In relation to the numbers on routine waiting lists for orthopaedic clinics in Dublin, Sligo and Castlebar the position is as follows:
Dublin: Various Hospitals: 3,407.
Sligo: Sligo General Hospital: 481.
Castlebar: Mayo General Hospital: 1,491.
