Mallow General Hospital ( ga, Ospidéal Ginearálta Mhala) is a public hospital located in Mallow,

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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

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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.

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