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For the existing hospital that is now located in Tallaght, see <a href="/wiki/National_Children%27s_Hospital" title="National Children's Hospital">National Children's Hospital</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Hospital in Dublin, Ireland</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org">Unnamed children's hospital</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader category"><a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Health_Ireland" title="Children's Health Ireland">Children's Health Ireland</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dublin_new_children%27s_hospital_logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/50/Dublin_new_children%27s_hospital_logo.png/250px-Dublin_new_children%27s_hospital_logo.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/50/Dublin_new_children%27s_hospital_logo.png 1.5x" data-file-width="350" data-file-height="156" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 250px; 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-6.29889</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;color:inherit;">Organisation</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Hospital#Types" title="Hospital">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Teaching_hospital" title="Teaching hospital">Teaching</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Hospital_network" title="Hospital network">Network</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Children's Health Ireland</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;color:inherit;">Services</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Speciality</th><td class="infobox-data">Children's hospital</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;color:inherit;">Links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newchildrenshospital.ie">www<wbr />.newchildrenshospital<wbr />.ie</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Lists</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_hospitals_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="List of hospitals in the Republic of Ireland">Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As of February 2025<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_children%27s_hospital&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the unnamed <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_hospital" title="Children's hospital">children's hospital</a> remains under construction on the campus of <a href="/wiki/St._James%27s_Hospital" title="St. James's Hospital">St. James's Hospital</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a>, as a regional <a href="/wiki/Secondary_care" class="mw-redirect" title="Secondary care">secondary</a> and national <a href="/wiki/Tertiary_referral_hospital" title="Tertiary referral hospital">tertiary</a> centre. Referred to in planning documents simply as the <b>new children's hospital</b>, it is due to combine the services currently provided at Dublin's three tertiary children's hospitals: <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Health_Ireland_at_Crumlin" title="Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin">Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin</a> (formerly Our Lady's Children's Hospital); <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Health_Ireland_at_Temple_Street" title="Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street">Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street</a> (formerly Temple Street Children's University Hospital); and Children's Health Ireland at Tallaght (formerly the <a href="/wiki/National_Children%27s_Hospital" title="National Children's Hospital">National Children's Hospital</a> at <a href="/wiki/Tallaght_University_Hospital" title="Tallaght University Hospital">Tallaght University Hospital</a>). </p><p>The hospital is planned to be the lead centre in the <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Health_Ireland" title="Children's Health Ireland">Children's Health Ireland</a> network, which is proposed to encompass all acute paediatric services in Ireland. In addition to the main hospital at St James's, satellite centres are expected to operate attached to Tallaght Hospital and <a href="/wiki/Connolly_Hospital" title="Connolly Hospital">Connolly Hospital</a> providing local <a href="/wiki/Urgent_care" class="mw-redirect" title="Urgent care">urgent care</a> and <a href="/wiki/Outpatient" class="mw-redirect" title="Outpatient">outpatient</a> services. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_children%27s_hospital&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Background">Background</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_children%27s_hospital&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The consolidation of Ireland's three tertiary <a href="/wiki/Paediatrics" class="mw-redirect" title="Paediatrics">paediatric</a> hospitals <a href="/wiki/Our_Lady%27s_Children%27s_Hospital,_Crumlin" class="mw-redirect" title="Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin">(Our Lady's Children's Hospital</a>, <a href="/wiki/Temple_Street_Children%27s_University_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Temple Street Children's University Hospital">Temple Street Children's University Hospital</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Children%27s_Hospital" title="National Children's Hospital">the National Children's Hospital</a>) into a single hospital was first proposed in 1993 by the Faculty of Paediatrics at the <a href="/wiki/Royal_College_of_Physicians_of_Ireland" title="Royal College of Physicians of Ireland">Royal College of Physicians of Ireland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The proposal was not acted on and plans were put in place to develop the three hospitals separately.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2005, the <a href="/wiki/Health_Service_Executive" title="Health Service Executive">Health Service Executive</a> was established, as a new agency to manage the health service. Brendan Drumm, Professor of Paediatrics at <a href="/wiki/University_College_Dublin" title="University College Dublin">University College Dublin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Our_Lady%27s_Children%27s_Hospital,_Crumlin" class="mw-redirect" title="Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin">Our Lady's Children's Hospital</a>, was appointed as its first CEO. Professor Drumm was one of the authors of the 1993 Faculty of Paediatrics proposal. In 2005, the HSE commissioned <a href="/wiki/McKinsey_%26_Company" title="McKinsey & Company">McKinsey & Company</a> to undertake a review of the strategic organisation of tertiary paediatric services for Ireland that would be in the best interests of children.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pending the outcome of this review, the HSE stopped the redevelopment of Temple St, Children's University Hospital on a site close by the <a href="/wiki/Mater_Misericordiae_University_Hospital" title="Mater Misericordiae University Hospital">Mater Misericordiae University Hospital</a>; Professor Drumm, the HSE CEO, said the development of one world-class hospital was the way forward <sup id="cite_ref-auto1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> rather than three separate hospitals, and he would not sign off on this expenditure. This decision was severely criticised by many paediatricians <sup id="cite_ref-auto2_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who described it as "sabotage" and as being "a major lost opportunity for children".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/McKinsey_%26_Company" title="McKinsey & Company">McKinsey & Company</a> report on the findings of its review, <i>Children's Health First,</i> was published in 2006. It recommended that, in view of Ireland's size and expected demand, there should be a single tertiary paediatric hospital based in Dublin, with good transport and access links, room for future expansion, ideally <a href="/wiki/Colocation_(business)" title="Colocation (business)">co-located</a> with a leading tertiary adult centre, and "at the nexus of an integrated paediatric service" with <a href="/wiki/Urgent_care" class="mw-redirect" title="Urgent care">urgent care</a> centres around Dublin and with regional children's hospitals around the country.<sup id="cite_ref-mckinsey_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mckinsey-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It calculated the total bed requirements to be 380 (285 inpatient, 54 ICU beds and 41 day beds). McKinsey was not asked to identify a site but proposed nine assessment criteria for making a decision on the best location and model.<sup id="cite_ref-mckinsey_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mckinsey-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the paediatricians who contributed to the McKinsey report confirmed that their remit was not to select a site.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This recommendation was initially welcomed by almost all the stakeholders, including the three tertiary hospitals.<sup id="cite_ref-auto2_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also quickly accepted by Government and it agreed to proceed with the single tertiary hospital model with satellite urgent care centres. Because the location for the new hospital had yet to be selected, the Irish Times Health correspondent at the time Eithne Donnellan suggested that "the real battle may only be starting".<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her concern was based on the long history of rivalry between the three children's hospitals <sup id="cite_ref-auto1_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> described by one paediatrician as "continuous internecine trench warfare" <sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2006–2012:_Mater_site"><span id="2006.E2.80.932012:_Mater_site"></span>2006–2012: Mater site</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_children%27s_hospital&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 2006–2012: Mater site"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Later in 2006, a task force <sup id="cite_ref-auto3_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> composed of representatives from the Department of Health, the <a href="/wiki/Health_Service_Executive" title="Health Service Executive">Health Service Executive</a> and the Office of Public Works selected a site on the <a href="/wiki/Mater_Misericordiae_University_Hospital" title="Mater Misericordiae University Hospital">Mater Misericordiae University Hospital</a> campus in north central Dublin as the location of the future tertiary hospital. The selection process was criticised by both the National Children's Hospital and by Our Lady's Children's Hospital. A patient interest group said it was gravely concerned at the decision of these hospitals to oppose the Mater site.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another parents group which had been campaigning for a new hospital for many years said: "It would seem to us to be immoral and wrong for the development of this hospital to be delayed by even one day due to further debates and disputes over its location."<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Our Lady's Children's Hospital decided to withdraw from the process and announced that it was instead considering the rebuilding of its hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The National Children's Hospital called for the new hospital to be based across two sites; at its hospital in Tallaght and the <a href="/wiki/Mater_Misericordiae_University_Hospital" title="Mater Misericordiae University Hospital">Mater Misericordiae University Hospital</a> campus <sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Government accepted the recommendation and in 2007 the <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Health_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Health (Ireland)">Minister for Health</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mary_Harney" title="Mary Harney">Mary Harney</a>, established a National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) to oversee the project.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The chairman of the board, <a href="/wiki/Philip_Lynch" title="Philip Lynch">Philip Lynch</a>, resigned unexpectedly in October 2010 citing "significant and fundamental differences" with Harney over the chosen location of the hospital, as well as over funding arrangements and governance.<sup id="cite_ref-IMTlynch_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMTlynch-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lynch had met with the property developer Noel Smyth and with staff from Our Lady's Children's Hospital and had come to favour an alternative plan, whereby the hospital would be built on <a href="/wiki/Greenfield_land" title="Greenfield land">greenfield land</a> owned by Smyth in <a href="/wiki/Newlands_Cross" title="Newlands Cross">Newlands Cross</a> outside central Dublin.<sup id="cite_ref-STlynch_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-STlynch-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Harney announced that she had requested Lynch's resignation, stating that "it is not in the remit of the Development Board to revisit the Government decision taken on the location of the new hospital".<sup id="cite_ref-IMTlynch_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMTlynch-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lynch was replaced as chairman of the NPHDB by the businessman John Gallagher, who himself resigned only months later in March 2011, saying that he "no longer feels that he has the mandate to continue with his original remit to build the hospital at the Mater site", since the new Minister for Health, <a href="/wiki/James_Reilly_(Irish_politician)" title="James Reilly (Irish politician)">James Reilly</a>, had publicly considered reviewing the decision to locate the new hospital there.<sup id="cite_ref-ITgallagher_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ITgallagher-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reilly went on to assemble an independent group of international experts from children's hospitals in Boston, Sydney and London as well as internationally recognised architects to review the process. In July 2011 this group "made a unanimous and unequivocal recommendation" <sup id="cite_ref-auto3_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> that the Mater site remained the best of the available options,<sup id="cite_ref-DOHreview_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DOHreview-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the NPHDB formally applied for <a href="/wiki/Planning_permission" title="Planning permission">planning permission</a> on 20 July, naming the project as the "Children's Hospital of Ireland".<sup id="cite_ref-BPmater_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BPmater-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The application was contested and went through an appeals process. In February 2012, <a href="/wiki/An_Bord_Plean%C3%A1la" title="An Bord Pleanála">An Bord Pleanála</a> announced that it had refused permission for the project, stating in its decision that "by reason of its height, scale, form and mass, located on this elevated site, [the hospital] would result in a dominant, visually incongruous structure and would have a profound negative impact on the appearance and visual amenity of the city skyline," as well as constituting over development of the Mater campus and detracting from the historic character of the surrounding area.<sup id="cite_ref-BPmater_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BPmater-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2012_onwards:_St._James's_site"><span id="2012_onwards:_St._James.27s_site"></span>2012 onwards: St. James's site</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_children%27s_hospital&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2012 onwards: St. James's site"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the wake of the refusal of planning permission, Reilly tasked another review group (led by the businessman <a href="/wiki/Frank_Dolphin" title="Frank Dolphin">Frank Dolphin</a>) to determine other options for the new hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-dolphin_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dolphin-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The report proposed nine assessment criteria for making a decision on the best location and model.<sup id="cite_ref-mckinsey_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mckinsey-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prioritising colocation with an existing adult teaching hospital – and, ideally, "trilocation" with a <a href="/wiki/Maternity_hospital" title="Maternity hospital">maternity hospital</a> as well – the group sought submissions from six adult hospitals within Dublin.<sup id="cite_ref-dolphin_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dolphin-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It received proposals from the Mater (revised from the previous project that had been rejected), <a href="/wiki/Beaumont_Hospital,_Dublin" title="Beaumont Hospital, Dublin">Beaumont Hospital</a>, <a href="/wiki/St_James%27s_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="St James's Hospital">St James's Hospital</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tallaght_University_Hospital" title="Tallaght University Hospital">Tallaght Hospital</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Connolly_Hospital" title="Connolly Hospital">Connolly Hospital</a>, as well as a proposal from the <a href="/wiki/Coombe_Women_%26_Infants_University_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital">Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital</a> that was backed by St James's.<sup id="cite_ref-dolphin_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dolphin-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> St Vincent's University Hospital declined to participate.<sup id="cite_ref-dolphin_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dolphin-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group also received, but chose to exclude, a number of unsolicited site offers that were not linked to a Dublin teaching hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-dolphin_21-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dolphin-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The government chose the St James's site in November 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-journal2012_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-journal2012-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A competition to design the project was won by UK firm <a href="/wiki/Building_Design_Partnership" title="Building Design Partnership">Building Design Partnership</a> and Irish firm O'Connell Mahon Architects in July 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Planning consent was granted in April 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Construction on the first phase of the project, by <a href="/wiki/BAM_Contractors" class="mw-redirect" title="BAM Contractors">BAM Contractors</a>, began in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The name "Phoenix Children's Hospital Ireland" was selected for the hospital in 2017 (based on the mythological symbolism of the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_(mythology)" title="Phoenix (mythology)">phoenix</a> and the nearby <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Park" title="Phoenix Park">Phoenix Park</a>), but was abandoned in 2018 due to legal threats from the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Children%27s_Hospital" title="Phoenix Children's Hospital">Phoenix Children's Hospital</a> in <a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a>, United States.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The name was also judged to be inappropriate by the medical boards of the three existing Dublin children's hospitals, due to the potential for confusion at international meetings, as well as concerns that the name would be an insensitive reminder of historical scandals involving the incineration of organ specimens taken from deceased child patients. <sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 1 August 2018, a sub-committee of the responsible board raised concerns over cost overruns for the project and its affordability.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By December 2018, this had become a more public issue.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By February 2019, the estimated project cost had increased from €650 million to at least €1.7 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January 2019, the <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas" title="Oireachtas">Oireachtas</a> began to speak of hearings into the cost overruns.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later in the month, the <a href="/wiki/Public_Accounts_Committee_(Ireland)" title="Public Accounts Committee (Ireland)">Public Accounts Committee</a> was informed that the final cost could be over €2 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 February 2019, Minister for Health <a href="/wiki/Simon_Harris" title="Simon Harris">Simon Harris</a> claimed that the only scandal in relation to the project would have been to cancel it. As of February 2019, an independent review of the procurement process was being carried out by auditors <a href="/wiki/PricewaterhouseCoopers" class="mw-redirect" title="PricewaterhouseCoopers">PriceWaterhouseCoopers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Construction was halted on 31 March 2020 due to <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a> restrictions.<sup id="cite_ref-WorkHalted_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WorkHalted-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While restrictions on construction were lifted in May, as of July 2020<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_children%27s_hospital&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> work had not yet restarted due to disputes between the prime contractor and hospital board about the costs of the work stoppage.<sup id="cite_ref-WorkHalted_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WorkHalted-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2022, <a href="/wiki/Taoiseach" title="Taoiseach">Taoiseach</a> <a href="/wiki/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_Martin" class="mw-redirect" title="Mícheál Martin">Mícheál Martin</a> planted the first tree in the hospital's garden, and announced that, with the completion of the <a href="/wiki/Fa%C3%A7ade" title="Façade">façade</a>, the hospital was 80% completed.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Chief Officer of the NPHDB, David Gunning, reported in July 2023 to the Oireachtas Committee on Health that the costs of merely building the hospital, excluding the costs of commissioning it for use, were now expected to approach €2.2 billion due to further overruns.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Only 27 of the 3,000 rooms had been completed, and the expected building completion date had been revised to May 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By October 2023, that date had been revised again to late October 2024, and it was emphasised that the last date of the building phase would be the first date of an "operational commissioning phase", so the hospital would not actually open before April 2025.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The government confirmed in February 2024 that the total sanctioned budget had now reached €2.24 billion, and that this would now be the "maximum allocation", with no further funding to be put towards the project.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By May 2024, the date for "substantial completion" of building had been revised to February 2025, with a further six months before becoming operational.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By October 2024, the completion date had again been revised to June 2025.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design">Design</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_children%27s_hospital&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Design"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The new hospital is planned to be seven storeys high. Including the underground car park with 1,000 spaces there is due to be about 160,000 m2 of accommodation with 6,150 rooms. The plans include 380 individual inpatient rooms, about the same number as <a href="/wiki/Great_Ormond_Street_Hospital" title="Great Ormond Street Hospital">Great Ormond Street Hospital</a>, each with en-suite facilities and a bed for a parent or carer to sleep on. 20 child and adolescent mental health beds are also proposed, to cater for patients with eating disorders and acute mental health problems, 93 day beds and 22 operating theatres, some with specialised facilities and a hospital school. <a href="/wiki/Ronald_McDonald_House_Charities" title="Ronald McDonald House Charities">Ronald McDonald House Charities</a> are funding a separate building for families with 50 bedrooms.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_children%27s_hospital&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-auto-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-auto_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-auto_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFFlahertyD'Arcy" class="citation news cs1">Flaherty, Rachel; D'Arcy, Ciarán. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/the-national-children-s-hospital-a-timeline-1.2628147">"The national children's hospital: A timeline"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Irish_Times" title="The Irish Times">The Irish Times</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="Ireland East Hospital Group">Ireland East Hospital Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RCSI_Hospitals" title="RCSI Hospitals">RCSI Hospitals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saolta_University_Health_Care_Group" title="Saolta University Health Care Group">Saolta University Health Care Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South/Southwest_Hospital_Group" title="South/Southwest Hospital Group">South/Southwest Hospital Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UL_Hospitals_Group" title="UL Hospitals Group">UL Hospitals Group</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hospital" title="Hospital">General</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bantry_General_Hospital" title="Bantry General Hospital">Bantry General Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaumont_Hospital,_Dublin" title="Beaumont Hospital, Dublin">Beaumont Hospital, 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Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayo_University_Hospital" title="Mayo University Hospital">Mayo University Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercy_University_Hospital" title="Mercy University Hospital">Mercy University Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merlin_Park_University_Hospital" title="Merlin Park University Hospital">Merlin Park University Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Regional_Hospital,_Mullingar" title="Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar">Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Regional_Hospital,_Portlaoise" title="Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise">Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Regional_Hospital,_Tullamore" title="Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore">Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monaghan_Hospital" title="Monaghan Hospital">Monaghan Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naas_General_Hospital" title="Naas General Hospital">Naas General 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