St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny is to get its long-awaited MRI scanner.
Health Minister Simon Harris visited the facility this morning to officially make the announcement.
A new 75 bedroom extension - which will include a 12 bed palliative care centre - was also confirmed
Junior Minister and Carlow/Kilkenny Fine Gael TD John Paul Phelan says "today is a great news day for Kilkenny".
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