Hospital in County Cavan, Ireland
| Cavan General Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Health Service Executive | |
  Shown in Ireland | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lisdarn, Cavan, County Cavan, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°59′58″N 7°22′22″W / 53.9994°N 7.3727°W / 53.9994; -7.3727 |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | HSE |
| Type | Regional |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 264 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1989 |
Cavan General Hospital (Irish: Ospidéal Ginearálta an Chabháin) is a public hospital located in Cavan, County Cavan, Ireland. It is managed by RCSI Hospitals.
History
The hospital was officially opened by Rory O'Hanlon, Minister for Health, in 1989.
Services
The hospital provides 264 beds, of which 193 are in-patient acute beds, while 46 are reserved for acute day cases. A further 25 beds are for psychiatric services. It provides acute-care hospital services including a 24-hour emergency department.
Transport and access
There are car parking areas located in the hospital grounds. The hospital is a short taxi journey or around 15–20 minutes on foot from the centre of Cavan. Leydons Coaches route 930 (Cavan-Ballyconnell-Enniskillen), Bus Éireann route 175 (Cavan-Cootehill-Monaghan) and Whartons Travel route 975 Longford-Arva-Cavan (operated on behalf of the National Transport Authority) provide public bus links to/from the hospital.
References
- "Six hospital groups 'most fundamental reform in decades'". Irish Medical Times. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- "Cavan General to celebrate 25th anniversary". Anglo-Celt. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Cavan General Hospital". Archived from the original on 5 September 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2010.
- "How to get to Cavan General Hospital in Cavan by Bus or Train". Moovit. Retrieved 24 May 2019.