Bantry General Hospital

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Bantry General Hospital is a public hospital located in Bantry, County Cork, Ireland. It is managed by the South/South West Hospital Group.

History[edit | edit source]

Bantry General Hospital was established in the late 19th century. It has undergone several expansions and renovations over the years to accommodate the growing healthcare needs of the local population.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital provides a range of services including emergency, general surgery, medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, and paediatrics. It also offers a range of diagnostic services, including radiology and pathology.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Bantry General Hospital has a capacity of approximately 100 beds. The hospital facilities include an Emergency Department, Operating Theatres, Maternity Ward, Paediatric Ward, and a range of outpatient clinics.

Governance[edit | edit source]

The hospital is managed by the South/South West Hospital Group, which is responsible for the delivery of hospital care across the South and South West of Ireland. The Group is overseen by the Health Service Executive, which is the body responsible for the provision of health and personal social services in Ireland.

See also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD