Covid-19 (Health): Statements Dail Éireann — 2020-05-27 ============================================================ Catherine Connolly (IND), Galway West -----with goodwill. Very quickly after that, however, it became apparent that it was not right and that the Minister is paying €115 million for empty hospitals. He then filled the private hospitals with public patients out of Merlin Park Hospital. --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/dail/2020-05-27/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:48:19+00:00 Sitting date: 2020-05-27