St Stephen's in Glanmire confirmed as site for new elective hospital

St Stephen's Hospital in Glanmire, where the new elective hospital will be built. Picture: Dan Linehan

A new elective hospital in Cork will be built at St Stephen's Hospital, Sarsfield Court, Glanmire, the Government has confirmed.

The Irish Examiner revealed two weeks ago that the site on the outskirts of the northside of Cork City had been selected, along with Merlin Park in Galway.