Offaly County Council has given the green light for the 99-bed facility.
Planning permission has been grant for a new midlands hospital.
Offaly County Council has given the green light for the 99-bed facility at the Wellwood Healthcare Campus, in Tullamore.
There are also plans to have six operating theatres.
Over 200 jobs are expected to be created during the development.
Dominic Doheny from John Flanagan Developments says it's fantastic news for the region:
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