James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Last year there were more than 30,000 emergency department presentations, 13,490 inpatient discharges, 5,842 day cases, 1,070 births and an excellent average length of stay of 3.96 days. This is a good hospital that performs really good work. It is invaluable to the local community and also to the network.

I do not know why there is a noise. I do not think it is my phone.

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