Appointment of Chief Officer to the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board

18 Sep 2019

Appointment Announcement David Gunning

Children’s Health Ireland opens at Connolly in Blanchardstown

26 Aug 2019

Children’s Health Ireland at Connolly in Blanchardstown opens – The new facility, the first tangible element of the new children’s hospital project, will deliver upon the new paediatric model of care which brings care closer to the patient’s home The new paediatric outpatient and urgent care centre, Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Connolly in Blanchardstown, will open on 31 July 2019.

The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board responds to the Government’s approval of the construction investment decision for Phase B of the construction of the new children’s hospital

18 Dec 2018

NPHDBStatement Construction Investment Decision

Eight artists selected to develop artworks for the new children’s hospital and the two new Paediatric Outpatients and Urgent Care Centres at Connolly and Tallaght Hospitals

05 Jun 2018

Eight artists have been selected to develop innovative artworks for the public realm areas at the new children’s hospital and the two Paediatric Outpatients and Urgent Care Centres at Connolly and Tallaght Hospitals. Following a highly competitive open competition, eight artists have now been selected as part of the Children’s Hospital Group Public Art Programme to develop innovative artworks for the public spaces surrounding the new children’s hospital and the two new paediatric outpatients and urgent care centres at Connolly and Tallaght Hospitals.

Delivering economic benefits for the local community – the new children’s hospital

22 Feb 2018

Ross Burns (21) from Inchicore is working as an Engineer’s Assistant on the new children’s hospital. Pioneering Community Benefit Clauses creating jobs for local people and contracts for local businesses 4 new entrants* (10% of the workforce) employed full-time during enabling works, for 147 work weeks 270 person years** of employment (14,000 work weeks) to be delivered by new entrants over the remainder of the construction.

EIB loan is a huge vote of confidence in the new Children’s Hospital project and in Ireland – Minister Harris

08 Dec 2017

https://www.newchildrenshospital.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/EIBFundingAnnouncement.mp4 Minister for Health, Simon Harris, today (Friday) welcomed the announcement by the European Investment Bank of its decision to provide a loan of 490 million euro to Ireland to support the construction of the new children’s hospital and associated outpatient and urgent care centres. The European Investment Bank today announced a EUR 490 million loan to support construction of the new children’s hospital and the two associated paediatric outpatients and urgent care centers at Connolly and Tallaght Hospitals in Dublin.