Hopes are high that it could be operational by end of the year
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill is pushing to reduce hospital waiting lists and improve service. Photo: Frank McGrath
An autumn-winter transfer of patients to the new National Children’s Hospital is being mapped out, despite no date yet being set for its completion.
Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill admitted this week that she does not know when the long-delayed €2.24bn hospital will be finished, though early access was given last month to the sixth level, which has more than 360 rooms.