Mallow General Hospital

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| Name = Mallow General Hospital

| Org/Group = Health Service Executive

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| Location = Mallow

| Region = County Cork

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| Country = Ireland

| HealthCare = HSE

| Type = Regional

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| Emergency = No

| Affiliation= University College Cork

| Beds = 81

| Founded = 1841

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| map_caption=Shown in Ireland

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Mallow General Hospital ({{langx|ga|Ospidéal Ginearálta Mhala}}) is a public hospital located in Mallow, County Cork, Ireland. It is managed by South/Southwest Hospital Group.{{cite web|url=https://www.imt.ie/news/six-hospital-groups-most-fundamental-reform-in-decades-14-05-2013/|title=Six hospital groups 'most fundamental reform in decades'|date=14 May 2013|publisher=Irish Medical Times|accessdate=27 May 2019}}

History

The hospital has its origins in the Mallow Union Workhouse and Infirmary which was designed by George Wilkinson and opened in 1841.{{cite web|url=http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Mallow/|title=Mallow|publisher=Workhouses|accessdate=19 May 2019}} Following the creation of the Irish Free State the infirmary became a district hospital which evolved to become Mallow General Hospital. The administration block was rebuilt in 1936.

Services

The hospital provides 81 beds, of which 76 are in-patient acute beds, while 5 are reserved for acute day cases.{{Cite web |url=http://www.hse.ie/eng/Staff/FactFile/County_Information/Cork/Mallow%20General%20Hospital/Mallow_General_Hospital.html# |title=HSE.ie - Health Service Executive Website - Mallow General Hospital |access-date=2010-08-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100306044908/http://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/FactFile/County_Information/Cork/Mallow%20General%20Hospital/Mallow_General_Hospital.html# |archive-date=2010-03-06 |url-status=dead }}

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