€250m co-located hospital plans face stiff opposition

PLANS to build one of the country’s first co-located hospitals on a crowded medical complex in Cork are facing stiff opposition.

Tue, 29 Jan, 2008 - 00:00
Eoin English

Residents have expressed concerns that the Beacon Medical Group’s plans to build a €250 million private hospital on the grounds of Cork University Hospital in Wilton will lead to traffic chaos.

The overcrowded campus is plagued with traffic and parking problems.

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