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James Martin McCarthy

FOUND: Ulster hospital switchboard operator hangs up his headset after 47 years | Mind Blowing Facts

One of the most recognised voices behind the Ulster Hospital switchboard is hanging up his headset after a remarkable 47 year career.

Phil McCorry started out his Health & Social Care journey in Daisy Hill Hospital in 1976 where he met his wife Audrey, before relocating to the Ulster Hospital in 1982 as a Porter.

He progressed to the role of Supervisor in Team 1 within Patient Experience before moving to the Main Reception, becoming the friendly face that greeted patients and families attending the hospital for many years.

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