Cavan General Hospital
Hospital in County Cavan, Ireland
Cavan General Hospital | |
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Health Service Executive | |
Geography | |
Location | Lisdarn, Cavan , County Cavan , Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°59′58″N 7°22′22″W / 53.9994°N 7.3727°W / 53.9994; -7.3727 |
Organisation | |
Care system | HSE |
Type | Regional |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 264 |
History | |
Opened | 1989 |
Cavan General Hospital ( Irish : Ospidéal Ginearálta an Chabháin ) is a public hospital located in Cavan , County Cavan , Ireland . It is managed by RCSI Hospitals . [1]
History
The hospital was officially opened by Rory O'Hanlon , Minister for Health , in 1989. [2]
Services
The hospital provides 264 beds, of which 193 are in-patient acute beds, while 46 are reserved for acute day cases. [3] A further 25 beds are for psychiatric services. It provides acute-care hospital services including a 24-hour emergency department . [3]
Transport and access
There are car parking areas located in the hospital grounds. The hospital is a short taxi journey or around 15–20 minutes on foot from the centre of Cavan . Leydons Coaches route 930 ( Cavan - Ballyconnell - Enniskillen ), Bus Éireann route 175 ( Cavan - Cootehill - Monaghan ) and Whartons Travel route 975 Longford - Arva - Cavan (operated on behalf of the National Transport Authority ) provide public bus links to/from the hospital. [4]
References
- ↑ "Six hospital groups 'most fundamental reform in decades' " . Irish Medical Times. 14 May 2013 . Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
- ↑ "Cavan General to celebrate 25th anniversary" . Anglo-Celt. 25 June 2014 . Retrieved 24 May 2019 .
- 1 2 "Cavan General Hospital" . Archived from the original on 5 September 2010 . Retrieved 9 August 2010 .
- ↑ "How to get to Cavan General Hospital in Cavan by Bus or Train" . Moovit . Retrieved 24 May 2019 .