Cork elective hospital, dogged by delays, won’t be 'shovel-ready' until 2030
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Cork elective hospital, dogged by delays, won’t be 'shovel-ready' until 2030
• Department of Health said hospital to be built in Glanmire on the St Stephen’s Hospital campus will now be 'up to shovel-ready status' by 2030
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