University Hospital Kerry is one of three hospitals in Munster that offer free parking for cancer patients.
That’s according to a map published by the Irish Cancer Society on its website, which shows car parking charges for cancer patients across Ireland; the society wants charges abolished.
Of the six public hospitals treating cancer patients in Munster, three offer free parking for cancer patients - University Hospital Kerry, University Hospital Limerick, and South Tipperary Hospital in Clonmel.
Cancer patients of Cork University Hospital get a reduced rate of €5 daily for those getting chemotherapy, and €5 a week for those receiving radiotherapy.
Cork’s Mercy University Hospital doesn’t have a car park for patients.