asked the Minister for Health the approved hospitals for (1) the Western Health area and (2) the North Western Health area.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Approved Regional Hospitals.
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A list has been prepared of the approved hospitals in the two areas referred to in the question and I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate the list with the Official Report.
Following is the list:
(1) Western Health Board Area.
Galway Regional Hospital
Merlin Park Hospital
Galway Fever Hospital
Clifden District Hospital
Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe
Calvary Hospital, Renmore (Private Hospital)
County Hospital, Castlebar
Ballina District Hospital
Belmullet District Hospital
Swinford District Hospital
Swinford Fever Hospital
County Hospital, Roscommon
Boyle District Hospital
Roscommon Fever Hospital
St. Brigid's District Mental Hospital, Ballinasloe
St. Patrick's District Mental Hospital, Castlerea
St. Mary's District Mental Hospital, Castlebar
(2) North Western Health Board Area
County Hospital, Letterkenny
County Hospital, Sligo
County Hospital, Manorhamilton
District Hospital, Ballyshannon
,,,, Cardonagh
,,,, Dungloe
,,,, Donegal
,,,, Lifford
,,,, Mohill
Shiel Hospital, Ballyshannon
St. Conal's District Mental Hospital, Letterkenny
St. Columba's District Mental Hospital Sligo.
NOTE: In addition to the hospitals mentioned in their own functional areas, the Health Boards may send their patients to approved hospitals in the functional areas of other health boards.
Question No. 7 postponed.