Robert Troy
Question:880. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide the number of children who were born in Mullingar General Hospital in 2012 and the number born in Westmeath in 2012. [27366/13]
View answerTuesday, 11 June 2013
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According to the Central Statistics Office, there were 2,651 registered births in the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar in 2012. In addition, there were 2 domiciliary births registered where the mother's home address was stated as Co. Westmeath. Looking at births by mother's area of residence, CSO figures show that there were 1,398 babies born in 2012 to mothers whose area of residence was Westmeath. Data for 2012 is by year of registration and is provisional.
Question No. 881 answered with Question No. 877.