Mallow General Hospital () is a public hospital located in
Mallow,
County Cork
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,
Ireland
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. It is managed by
South/Southwest Hospital Group.
History
The hospital has its origins in the Mallow Union Workhouse and Infirmary which was designed by
George Wilkinson and opened in 1841.
Following the creation of the
Irish Free State
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the infirmary became a district hospital which evolved to become Mallow General Hospital.
[ The administration block was rebuilt in 1936.][
]
Services
The hospital provides 81 beds, of which 76 are in-patient acute beds, while 5 are reserved for acute day cases.
See also
* Cork University Hospital
Cork University Hospital () is a large university teaching hospital in Wilton, Cork in Ireland. Its academic partner is University College Cork and serves as one of two major trauma centers for Ireland: the other is Mater Misericordiae University ...
* St. Mary's Health Campus
References
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Hospitals in County Cork
Mallow, County Cork
Health Service Executive hospitals
Hospital buildings completed in 1936
1841 establishments in Ireland
Hospitals established in 1841