Calls for new elective hospital in Cork to be accelerated as waiting lists exceed 71k
Mon, 22 Sep, 2025
Of the 71,537 people waiting for a first-time appointment, 24,632 were waiting at CUH; 2,368 were waiting at CUMH; 5,787 were waiting at Mercy University Hospital; 33,058 were waiting at SIVUH; 4,681 were waiting at Mallow General Hospital; and 1,011 were waiting at Bantry General Hospital.