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The South Tyrone Hospital ( ga, Ospidéal Thír Eoghain Theas) is a local hospital in
Dungannon Dungannon () is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is the second-largest town in the county (after Omagh) and had a population of 14,340 at the 2011 Census. The Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council had its headquarters in the ...
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County Tyrone County Tyrone (; ) is one of the six Counties of Northern Ireland, counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the thirty-two traditional Counties of Ireland, counties of Ireland. It is no longer used as an admini ...
, Northern Ireland. It is managed by the
Southern Health and Social Care Trust The Southern Health and Social Care Trust (Irish: ) provides health and social care services in Northern Ireland. It runs Craigavon Area Hospital, Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry, Lurgan Hospital and South Tyrone Hospital as well as Armagh Commun ...
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History

The hospital has its origins in the Dungannon Union Workhouse and Infirmary which was designed by George Wilkinson and opened in 1842. A fever hospital was added in 1846. The infirmary evolved to become South Tyrone Hospital and a red brick tower block was erected on the site in the 1960s.


References

Southern Health and Social Care Trust Health and Social Care (Northern Ireland) hospitals Hospitals in County Tyrone {{Ireland-hospital-stub