As a former child, I found myself envious watching RTÉ’s Prime Time last week as they toured the corridors of the new National Children’s Hospital.

It was bright, airy, and, quite clearly, extremely massive. As a former Temple Street Children’s Hospital patient, the difference was immeasurable. The only thing missing was the children.

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